International Development

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Global Free Trade - From Goods to Services

Global Free Trade – From Goods to Services

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

Trade agreements and the development of global trade through the second half of the 20th century. Analyzes how global trade agreements in that period affected Canada’s culture industry, … 15 $1.50 Add
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Global Processes, Localities and Gender Identities

Global Processes, Localities and Gender Identities

A Feminist Perspective on Changes in Icelandic Fisheries

From: Changing Tides

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Global Slump

Global Slump

The Economics and Politics of Crisis and Resistance

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 … 242 View
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Globalization and the end of an alternative
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Globalization and the end of an alternative

From: Targeting Libya

This chapter explores the neoliberal agenda of the 1990s and how Canadian military interests aligned with those of the US around the globe while SNC-Lavalin grew in influence. In Libya there were … 14 $1.40 Add
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Globalization, financialization, rentierism: Imperialism today
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Globalization, financialization, rentierism: Imperialism today

From: 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 … 55 $5.50 Add
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Globalizing Fisheries in an Historical Context

Globalizing Fisheries in an Historical Context

The Salmon Canning Industry of British Columbia

From: Changing Tides

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Going Places

Going Places

Efficiency in Vehicles

From: A Finer Future

This chapter explores ways in which transportation could become more efficient. ; ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Going to Beijing: How the United Nations Colonized the Feminist Movement

Going to Beijing: How the United Nations Colonized the Feminist Movement

1997

From: Revolution at Point Zero

The essays in part 2 of the book explore the patriarchal foundations that the global economy is built on. The essays in this section cover topics including the International Women’s … 8 $0.80 Add
Good Crop / Bad Crop

Good Crop / Bad Crop

Seed Politics and the Future of Food in Canada

In recent years Canadians have become more and more concerned about the origins of their food and the environmental impacts of pesticides in agriculture. What is less well known is that pesticide … 160 View
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Grains

Grains

From: Resilient Agriculture

This chapter features case studies of grain growers and describes the ways in which they adapt to climate change and promote sustainable growing practices. These include placing a greater … 36 $3.60 Add
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Grains
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Grains

PART 4

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

This chapter features case studies of grain growers and describes the ways in which they adapt to climate change and promote sustainable growing practices. It features various resilience … 20 $2.00 Add
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Great Wars and National Nativity

Great Wars and National Nativity

From: Canada in the World

Canada at the Fin de Siècle – Canadian Imperialism – The South African War – Imperialism and the Great War – Canada’s Great War – Vimyism 31 $3.10 Add
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Greece: The New Silk Road: Part 2
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Greece: The New Silk Road: Part 2

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

Chapter 6 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Greece and China-EU relations more broadly. Key topics discussed include the New Silk Road project, tourism, … 27 $2.70 Add
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Growing a Finer Future

Growing a Finer Future

From: A Finer Future

This chapter explores the future of sustainable agriculture and the ways that we can ensure everyone has enough to eat. ; ; ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Growing Community

Growing Community

Community Gardens as a Local Practice of Food Sovereignty

From: Food Sovereignty in Canada

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Growing Up Rural
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Growing Up Rural

From: Agriculture and the Generation Problem

Topics covered in this chapter include: households, the generational division of labour, education, pluriactivity, and plurilocality. 24 $2.40 Add