International Development

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
21st Century Socialism Reinventing the Project Fernwood Publishing	Bringing together a passionate group of socialists, 21st Century Socialism participates in the emerging and critical debate concerned with reinventing and rebuilding socialism.	Henry Veltmeyer	239	2011	View
A Finer Future Creating an Economy in Service to Life New Society Publishers	Humanity is in a race with catastrophe. Is the future one of global warming, 65 million migrants fleeing failed states, soaring inequality, and grid-locked politics? Or one of empowered …	Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis	450	2018	View
A Short History of Progress Fifteenth Anniversary Edition House of Anansi Press	Now more relevant than ever, Ronald Wright’s #1 national bestseller, A Short History of Progress. The fifteenth anniversary edition includes a new introduction warning of the accelerating …	Ronald Wright	226	2019	View
NEW! Agriculture and the Generation Problem Agrarian Changes and Peasant Studies Fernwood Publishing	Despite predictions that they are destined to disappear, smallholder or family farms still number more than 500 million worldwide, and account for more than 90 percent of all the world’s …	Ben White	160	2020	View
Alternative Trade Legacies for the Future Fernwood Publishing	Free trade does not make a significantly positive contribution to a society’s well being, nor does real free trade exist. In Alternative Trade, Gavin Fridell confronts these assumptions …	Gavin Fridell	175	2013	View
Anti-Terrorism Security and Insecurity after 9/11 Fernwood Publishing	This edited collection critically analyzes the concept of “terrorism,” the Canadian and American government responses to terrorist activity since the events of 9/11 and the problem of …	Sandra Rollings-Magnusson	221	2009	View
Blood of Extraction Canadian Imperialism in Latin America Fernwood Publishing	Rooted in thousands of pages of Access to Information documents and dozens of interviews carried out throughout Latin America, Blood of Extraction examines the increasing presence of Canadian …	Jeffery R. Webber; Todd Gordon	400	2016	View
NEW! Canada in the World Settler Capitalism and the Colonial Imagination Fernwood Publishing	An accessible and empirically rich introduction to Canada’s engagements in the world since confederation, this book charts a unique path by locating Canada’s colonial foundations at …	Tyler A. Shipley	552	2020	View
Canada is Not Back How Justin Trudeau is in over his head on foreign policy James Lorimer and Company	The election in October 2015 of the Justin Trudeau government was widely considered to herald a new approach to foreign affairs for Canada. Trudeau had campaigned as a staunch advocate for a …	Jocelyn Coulon	208	2019	View
Canadian Culture in a Globalized World The impact of trade deals on Canada's cultural life James Lorimer and Company	Since the first trade deal with the US in 1984, Canada has insisted on a "cultural exemption" to ensure that governments were free to protect Canadian culture and to restrict foreign …	Garry Neil	256	2019	View
NEW! Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left Recasting the Leftist Imagination Fernwood Publishing	What does the future hold for the left? How does the left adapt to, and prepare for, the crises of our time? In moments of crisis it is always important to rethink longstanding assumptions, …	A.T. Kingsmith; Julian von Bargen; Niko Block; Robert Latham	272	2020	View
Changing Tides Gender, Fisheries and Globalization Fernwood Publishing	Fisheries are among the most globalized economic sectors in the world. Relying largely on wild resources and employing millions of people and feeding many millions more, fisheries provide a …	Barbara Neis; Maria Cristina Maneschy; Marian Binkley	319	2005	View
Class Dynamics of Agrarian Change Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies Fernwood Publishing	Agrarian political economy investigates the social relations of production and reproduction, property and power in agrarian formations, and how they change. Using Marx’s theory of …	Henry Bernstein	154	2010	View
Counter Revolution The Global Rise of the Far Right Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies Fernwood Publishing	The far right is on the rise. The rhetoric of anger and resentment is emanating from personalities like Donald Trump, Marine Le Pen, Rodrigo Duterte and Viktor Orban and is captivating and …	Walden Bello	196	2019	View
Critical Development Studies: An Introduction Fernwood Publishing	Development studies is typically used by agencies concerned on improving the living conditions of people across the world by advancing capitalism as the institutional and policy framework of the …	Henry Veltmeyer; Raúl Delgado Wise	190	2018	View
Cuba and Its Neighbours Democracy in Motion Fernwood Publishing	In this groundbreaking book, Arnold August explores Cuba’s unique form of democracy, presenting a detailed and balanced analysis of Cuba’s electoral process and the state’s …	Arnold August	285	2013	View