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
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
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
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
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
Cuba-U.S. Relations Obama and Beyond Fernwood Publishing	Against the background of the history of Cuba–U.S. interconnectedness and in light of Obama’s initiative and Trump’s election, Arnold August deals with the relationship …	Arnold August	264	2017	View
Food Regimes and Agrarian Questions Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies Fernwood Publishing	Philip McMichael explores the relationships between contemporary food, energy, climate and financial crises and food regime restructuring, which includes agrofuels, land grabbing, the bioeconomy, …	Philip McMichael	208	2013	View
Food Sovereignty Reconnecting Food, Nature and Community Fernwood Publishing	Advocating a practical, radical change to the way much of our food system currently operates, this book argues that food sovereignty is the means to achieving a system that will provide for the …	Annette Aurelie Desmarais; Hannah Wittman	224	2010	View
Global Slump The Economics and Politics of Crisis and Resistance Fernwood Publishing	Global Slump analyzes the global financial meltdown as the first systemic crisis of the neoliberal stage of capitalism. It argues that – far from having ended – the crisis has ushered …	David McNally	242	2011	View
Human Development Lessons from the Cuban Revolution Fernwood Publishing	Capitalism is a system in crisis. In the context of an urgent need for an alternative system, Cuba provides valuable lessons. The Cuban Revolution’s unique features have allowed it to …	Henry Veltmeyer	135	2014	View
Hungry For Change Farmers, Food Justice and The Agrarian Question Fernwood Publishing	Hunger and obesity sit side by side in the world today because a food system dominated by money, markets and profits allows those with money to obtain above and beyond their needs while those …	A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi	200	2013	View