Political Economy
Showing 33–48 of 70 results
| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
From  NEW! Foreword |
In this foreword, Stein introduces the collection and how it documents housing justice organizing amid various crises of the twenty-first century. | Samuel Stein | 2 | 2025 | $0.20 Add |
 Free, Fair and AliveThe Insurgent Power of the Commons |
From co-housing and agroecology to fisheries and open-source everything, people around the world are increasingly turning to ‘commoning’ to emancipate themselves from a predatory … | David Bollier; Silke Helfrich | 448 | 2019 | View |
|
From  Globalism and the Nation-StateFrom: The Lost Massey Lectures |
In this 1983 lecture, Kierans examines Canada’s economic vulnerability to American dominance and the tension between national sovereignty and multinational corporate power. | Eric Kierans | 94 | 2007 | $9.40 Add |
|
From  NEW! Globalization, financialization, rentierism: Imperialism todayFrom: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul examines the United States’ structural position as a rentier power since the 1971 collapse of Bretton Woods, where foreign capital inflows sustain American consumption … | Samir Saul | 55 | 2025 | $5.50 Add |
|
From NEW! Heyday of free-trade imperialism (1830s-1860s)From: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul examines Britain’s free-trade imperialism between the 1830s and 1860s, tracing how the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846 and the abolition of the Navigation Acts … | Samir Saul | 20 | 2025 | $2.00 Add |
|
From  NEW! How the Past is Before Us: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Pipeline Protests, 2014–25 |
In this chapter, Palmer examines how capitalism and colonialism continue to shape economic policies in Canada across the provinces, paying particular attention to the continued failure to … | Bryan D. Palmer | 25 | 2026 | $2.50 Add |
|
From NEW! Imperialism during the thirty-year economic boom (1945-1973): Hegemonic relay and decolonizationFrom: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul examines the transformation of global imperialism from 1945 to 1973, tracing how decolonisation and the rise of American economic hegemony reshaped world power structures. | Samir Saul | 35 | 2025 | $3.50 Add |
|
From IndexFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
Index | David Bollier; Silke Helfrich | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
|
From IntroductionFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
In the introduction, the authors frame current modern challenges such as climate change and social inequity as issues that can be effectively addressed through a lens of the commons, which they … | David Bollier; Silke Helfrich | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
|
From  NEW! IntroductionFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In the introduction to this book, Ian McKay discussed the COVID-19 pandemic and its political and social impacts. McKay introduces the concept of this book and lists some of the interviewees. | Ian McKay | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
|
From NEW! Introduction |
This introduction describes the big picture of how Canada’s economy developed over the period from 1960 onwards. Palmer describes how labour’s early postwar gains faded as corporate … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
|
From Introduction of Part II: The Triad of CommoningFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
The introduction to the second part of the book explains that in the coming section, the authors set out to articulate a comprehensive framework, called the Triad, for commons and commoning. The … | David Bollier; Silke Helfrich | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
|
From Introduction to Part III: Growing the CommonsverseFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
This introduction to the third part takes stock of what the book has covered so far, and indicates that the third part will deal with the issue of how commons fit into the context of larger … | David Bollier; Silke Helfrich | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
|
From Language and the Creation of CommonsFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
In this chapter, the authors begin with illustrating how language shapes our views of the world, and then argue that we need new language to begin the ontological shift necessary to appreciate … | David Bollier; Silke Helfrich | 40 | 2019 | $4.00 Add |
|
From NEW! Mercantilist imperialism and economic zonesFrom: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul traces how the appropriation of wealth and territory by force evolved across the fifteenth through twentieth centuries, with particular attention to mercantilist imperialism … | Samir Saul | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
|
From NEW! Neoliberal Backlash and Capitalist Crime in the 1980s |
This chapter describes notable developments among Canadian corporations in the 1980s, including some notable failures and scandals. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
