Economics
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From ![]() NEW! Purpose-Driven Firms and Why They are SuccessfulFrom: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders |
In this chapter, Wali, Ahmed, Rahman, and Ferdous explore how firms like Patagonia, Unilever, and Danone embed social and environmental missions into core operations, moving beyond profit maximisation. | Faisal Wali; Tanvir Ahmed | 25 | 2025 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Pushing the Bar HigherFrom: Oi's Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the relationship between the oil industry and Alberta’s conservative leadership including the strain on the relationship by recent … | Kevin Taft | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Putting Southern Farmers FirstJourneys to Decolonization From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter is a conversation between a Colombian coffee farmer and a worker-member of Just Us! Coffee Roasters Co-op. | Nelson Melo Maya and Joey Pittoello | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Q’eqchi’ People Fight Back against Hudbay Minerals, in Their Own WordsFrom: Testimonio |
Essays in this section: Formal Human Rights Violation Complaint – Testimonio: Maria Magdalena Cuc Choc, Taking Claims to Canadian Courts – Mynor Padilla, Hudbay Mineral’s Former … | Catherine Nolin; Grahame Russell | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Qualifying as Canadian: Economic Diplomacy, Mining, and Racism at the Escobal Mine in Guatemala |
In Chapter 8, authors Caren Weisbart, Jennifer Moore and Charlotte Connolly examines the Canadian mining industry in Guatemala. The chapter explores events surrounding the role of Canadian … | Caren Weisbart; Jennifer Moore | 30 | 2022 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Quebec Nationalism and Globalism |
Since 1980. Traces the ups and downs of Quebec Nationalism from the defeat of the 1980 referendum to the near victory of the 1995 referendum and the aftermath of this second referendum | Alvin Finkel | 35 | 2012 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() Quest for PurposeFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
Clear mind, honest and healthy relationships, emotional integrity, and “clean living” were cures as well as life tenets. Career, money, and health, must be connected. The affluent may … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! R.B. BennettFrom: The Prime Ministers |
In this chapter, Stewart examines the tenure of R. B. Bennett, Canada’s eleventh prime minister, who governed from 1930 to 1935 amid the Great Depression. | J.D.M. Stewart | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Rachel’s StoryFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo presents the stories of Rachel, a family physician in a small Ontario community, and Sara, a patient whose recovery depended on Rachel’s advocacy. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Racism, Human Rights and Immigration |
Insight into the Canadian Left response to these topics from 1963-2013 | Christopher Webb | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Railways and Protection: Corporate Welfare from MacDonald to LaurierFrom: At the Trough |
In this chapter, Carbonneau traces Canada’s tradition of corporate welfare. | Laurent Carbonneau | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Re-enfranchising People as Commoners, Participants in Responsible Self-Governance |
The author suggests that restoring governance for a common good that includes the well-being of the whole planet will require revitalizing democracy at every level. | Heather Menzies | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Re-engineering women’s workFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Re-imagining Sport and SpectatorshipFrom: Game Misconduct |
Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Reactionary and Bellicose Policies |
Early 1900s. The tension becomes unbearable, and the elite becomes more and more convinced that only war is the definitive solution of the social problem — and of many other problems. There … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 24 | 2016 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Ready to RallyMarshalling Public Opinion, Then and Now From: A Good War |
In Chapter 3, Klein examines the challenges the Canadian public face when trying to bring about climate action. Klein focuses on increasing widespread awareness through Public Education, … | Seth Klein | 40 | 2020 | $4.00 Add |



















