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Other Voices in a Neo-Conservative Age

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

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Since 1980. Looks at the successes and setbacks experienced by the groups that composed the majority of members of society but who were increasingly called "special interest groups" by … 33 $3.30 Add
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Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments

Lessons and Challenges

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

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There is an emerging recognition that a contemporary view of sustainable development has to blend this basic desire for economic prosperity (or at least survival) with multiple bottom-line … 6 $0.60 Add
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Petro-Chemical Legacies and Tar Sands Frontiers: Chemical Valley versus Environmental Justice

Part II: Communities and Resistance

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

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In Chapter 13 Toban Black critically examines the conference titled “Bitumen—Adding Value: Canada’s National Opportunity” in May of 2013, discussing potential tar sands … 12 $1.20 Add
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Postscript

From: Mutual Aid

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Postscript from GATS. 2 $0.20 Add
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Recipe for a Renewed Economy

From: The Fire and the Ashes

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This chapter details Jackson’s policy proposals for a green economy that is capable of sustaining future generations. 12 $1.20 Add
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References

From: When Poverty Mattered

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Responding to Water Crises: A Tale of Four Cities

From: Dry Run

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In chapter 3, we looked at contemporary water crises in Australia, Atlanta and San Diego. We’ll learn what their successes can teach us about how to create effective water conservation … 21 $2.10 Add
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Secret deals with China

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

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Another troubling thing about the China FIPA is its special allowances for secret lawsuits and secret settlements. In this chapter, I outline this problem and why it is so serious under the FIPA. 8 $0.80 Add
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The Double Consciousness of Capital

From: The Socialist Register 2022

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David Harvey provided an analysis of Karl Marx’s “Grundrisse” through using W.E.B. Du Bois’ concept of ‘double consciousness’, to locate a tension in the … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Emergent Agriculture

From: Emergent Agriculture

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Food production becomes exceptionally sustainable when profitability ceases to be the singular mission of the farm, and becomes instead a part of a “triple bottom line.” As important … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Global Indigenous Power Shift

From: Indigenomics

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Topics discussed in this chapter include case studies of Indigenomics movements around the world including those in New Zealand, Ecuador, and Bolivia. The chapter ends with an overview of United … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Sustainable Development Goals as a Global Framework

Where Fair Trade Fits

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

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This chapter focuses on the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, which outline targets and goals that are formatted to allow for broad interpretation though whatever system is … 11 $1.10 Add
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A Canadian Response to an American War

From: Living with Uncle

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Looks at the War in Afghanistan and Iraq as American wars and how Canada is implicated by them because of its integration with the US. Examines the current economy of war 13 $1.30 Add
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A Comparative Turn in Canadian Studies

From: Canadian Studies

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A Democratic Socialist Future

From: The Fire and the Ashes

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In his concluding chapter, the author surveys the political present, and notes that narratives about elections being won by appealing to the "mushy centre" are disproven by the success … 16 $1.60 Add
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Andean Intercultural Eco-socialism in Times of Buen-Vivir?

A Red-Green Culturalist Approach

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

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A Hobsbawmian Approach to Particularism-Universalism – Universalist and Particularist Perspectives of Buen-Vivir – The Citizens’ Revolution and Neo-extractivism – … ; ; 13 $1.30 Add