Economics
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![]() NEW! The Case for Basic IncomeFreedom, Security, Justice |
Inequality is up. Decent work is down. Free market fundamentalism has been exposed as a tragic failure. In a job market upended by COVID-19—with Canadians caught in the grip of precarious … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 264 | 2021 | View |
![]() NEW! The Case for Climate CapitalismEconomic Solutions for a Planet in Crisis |
A warming climate and a general distrust of Wall Street has opened a new cultural divide among those who otherwise agree we must mitigate climate risk: anti-market critics such as Naomi Klein … | Tom Rand | 274 | 2020 | View |
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From ![]() The Case for Shaping the Business and Human Rights AgendaFrom: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the authors suggest that if fair trade is viewed as a market-based movement to "level the playing field" by empowering disadvantages producers, we may overlook the deep … | Elena Lunder and Sergi Corbalán | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() THE CASTLE FINDS A NEW LIFEFrom: Casa Loma |
1925 – 1940. The new life of the castle as an apartment-hotel, Kiwanis, and funeral march | Bill Freeman; Vincenzo Pietropaolo | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Changing Class Structure of Production Relations in the “Knowledge Economy” |
Livingstone offers a brief critical assessment of recent approaches to class analysis and labour process analysis in advanced capitalism. An empirical assessment of continuity and change in this … | D.W. Livingstone | 51 | 2023 | $5.10 Add |
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From ![]() The China-Tibet CaseFrom: Bombardier Abroad |
Historical Context of China-Tibet Relations – The Qinghai-Tibet Rail Project and Bombardier – Problmes with the Project – Canadian Activism, Bombardier’s Position, and … | David P. Thomas | 38 | 2018 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Choices that Created Economic InequalityFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 1 of this title explore the political and economic decisions and trends that have led to economic inequality in Canada. This chapter explores the conscious decisions made by the … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The City RegionSection 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 8 focuses on how urban growth impacts surrounding areas, discussing impact on rural areas, industrial diversity, the value of land to build factories, houses for workers and their … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() The civil service falls in lineFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the period of 2009-2014 in Alberta and the way in which civil servants were brought to identify the public interest with the oil … | Kevin Taft | 20 | 2017 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Close |
Dingwall outlines everything you need to know about closing negotiations. He provides nine basic considerations for closing, limiting issues on the other side, types of closes, components of the … | David C. Dingwall | 29 | 2016 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Co-operative EnterpriseA Valid Alterative for a Balanced Society |
Vera Negi Zamagni | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add | |
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From ![]() The Codefather and His KidsFrom: Unicorn in the Woods |
This chapter focuses on Gerry Pond, who after leaving Q1 Labs became the most important angel investor in Atlantic Canada. | Gordon Pitts | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Commons as a Different Way of Seeing and BeingFrom: Think Like a Commoner |
Our tacit metaphysical commitments are the very basis for our “free market” economic and political structures. What’s so intriguing is that many scientists are starting to see … | David Bollier | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Commons as Culture, Community, and Creation |
Becoming attuned to others in the shared habitats of life on Earth: it’s that simple and that mysterious. | Heather Menzies | 8 | 2014 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Commons: Dispossession and ReclamationFrom: Civilizing the State |
The Commons: Dispossession and Reclamation begins with an examination of the loss of groundwater in Chennai, India, looking at the political, economic and land-use histories leading to it. The … | John Restakis | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Community Asset Well-Being FundFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Eliminating Poverty in Cincinnati within a Generation | Mark Anielski | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |



















