Political Economy

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Neoliberal Politics: Transforming Conservatism
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Neoliberal Politics: Transforming Conservatism

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism in Trump Times

In this chapter, Himelfarb examines how the economic upheaval of the 1970s and 1980s allowed neoliberal ideas to reshape conservative politics in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. 19 $1.90 Add
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Neomercantilist imperialism and its implosion (1870-1945)
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Neomercantilist imperialism and its implosion (1870-1945)

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces neomercantilist imperialism from 1870 to 1945, a phase in which the 1873 depression, protectionist tariffs, and the scramble for colonies reshaped global power. 42 $4.20 Add
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Notes

Notes

From: Free, Fair and Alive

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Part Five

Part Five

From: Fleeced

In this chapter, Spence examines how Canada’s mortgage lending became concentrated among a handful of chartered banks, with CMHC insurance enabling lower down payments while leaving … 10 $1.00 Add
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Part Three

Part Three

From: Fleeced

In this chapter, Spence examines Canada’s banking industry as an oligopoly, drawing on figures such as Ed Clark, who led TD Bank between 2002 and 2015, and Victor Dodig of CIBC, to explain … 11 $1.10 Add
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Peer Governance Through Commoning

Peer Governance Through Commoning

From: Free, Fair and Alive

This chapter considers the second aspect of the Triad framework, Peer Governance through Commoning. They name and describe ten dynamics of Peer Governance usually present in effective commons, … ; 44 $4.40 Add
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Preface
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Preface

From: Imperialism

In this preface, Saul examines imperialism as the use of extra-economic means for economic ends, a pattern spanning all eras rather than a single stage of capitalism. 11 $1.10 Add
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Provisioning Through Commons

Provisioning Through Commons

From: Free, Fair and Alive

This chapter is about the ten key patterns of production or provisioning in the Triad framework of the commons. They also explain the underlying goals of provisioning in a commons-oriented world … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Relationalize Property

Relationalize Property

From: Free, Fair and Alive

Chapter eight explores pathways to relationalize property, beginning with a case study of a food cooperative store. They then make the case for relationalizing property. There are case studies … ; 45 $4.50 Add
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Rethinking Property

Rethinking Property

From: Free, Fair and Alive

The seventh chapter examines the relationship between property law and ideas of ownership and commons, and finds them to be largely incompatible. The authors propose ways to rethink property and … ; 29 $2.90 Add
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“Return of the Rainmaker”
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“Return of the Rainmaker”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines Jim Coutts’s 1973 efforts to bridge the Trudeau government and Canada’s business community amid a fracturing public-private partnership (as told by … 10 $1.00 Add
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Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Portugal and Spain
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Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Portugal and Spain

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces how Portugal and Spain reshaped global trade during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. 12 $1.20 Add
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Roman model
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Roman model

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces the Roman Empire from its 753 BC founding in Latium through its Mediterranean dominance by 130 BC, its collapse in 476, and the Byzantine successor’s fall in 1453. 6 $0.60 Add
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“Running a government”
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“Running a government”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the first weeks of the 1980 Trudeau government, as Finance Minister Jim Coutts navigated an economy strained by inflation and mortgage rates (as told by the diary … 15 $1.50 Add
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State Power and Commoning

State Power and Commoning

From: Free, Fair and Alive

Chapter nine considers how commoning would progress if it were supported by the state in the form of governance and provisioning, and anticipates the challenges of doing so. It clarifies the … ; 34 $3.40 Add
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Sustainable Trade and the Regulatory Business Environment: Lessons From Afghanistan
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Sustainable Trade and the Regulatory Business Environment: Lessons From Afghanistan

From: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders

In this chapter, Ul Haq Wani examines Afghanistan’s trade and regulatory business environment following the Taliban’s takeover in August 2021. 22 $2.20 Add