International Development

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The Airport Prisoner

From: Man at the Airport

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Trapped at the airport for six months, Al Kontar connects with Nuseir Yassin, a social media content creator with millions of followers. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Light and Dark of These Times

PART 3

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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The author reflects on the light and dark of these times as she writes in the summer of 2021. Topics include: the sustainable food movement, Indigenous foodways, the good food movement, … 19 $1.90 Add
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Trade Agreements and Canadian Cultural Policymaking

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

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Explores how Canada can protect its culture in upcoming trade negotiations (as of 2019) and offers suggestions to how policymaking can better protect Canadian culture. 15 $1.50 Add
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Triumph of the Sun

The Mother of All Disruptions

From: A Finer Future

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This chapter explores the disruptive potential of solar power to completely transform the way that we produce and use electricity as a society. ; ; ; 47 $4.70 Add
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A Biocultural Planning Approach for Managing Transborder Cultural Heritage Landscapes

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

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This chapter explores the relationship between borders and the conservation of natural and cultural heritage resources in a municipal context. 25 $2.50 Add
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A New Approach to Culture and Trade

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

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Measures and methods that can protect Canadian cultural identity. Using Canada’s trade relationship with China as an example, offers a blueprint for trade agreements that can protect … 15 $1.50 Add
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Adding Resilience to the Menu

PART 3

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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The author talks about the new greater awareness if climate change, popular solutions (which she critiques), and food system resilience. This chapter touches on the regional roots of resilience … 16 $1.60 Add
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Class Struggle in the Marketplace of Ideas

Toward a Leftist Framework of Civil Liberties

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

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What Are Civil Liberties? – Conceptions of Civil Liberties beyond the Marketplace of Ideas – Contemporary Challenges to Civil Liberties – Augmenting the Left 10 $1.00 Add
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Contemporary Canada and the Rise of Fascism

From: Canada in the World

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Armoured Neoliberalism – The Ukraine Crisis – Uncreating Hugo Chávez – The Friendly Far Right: Colombia and Brazil – Blood of Extraction – Poisoning the Well … 55 $5.50 Add
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Endgame

From: Man at the Airport

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This chapter covers the author’s arrest by Malaysian authories, his detention in jail, and a visit from an employee of the Canadian High Commision that changed his life. 32 $3.20 Add
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Fictious Polarizations

The Far Right, Corporate Power, and Social Struggles in Brazil

From: The Socialist Register 2022

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Ana Garcia, Virginia Fontes, and Rejane Hoeveler carefully unpack the ‘fictitious polarizations’ involved in the electoral opposition between the right and the ‘centre’ … ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Globalizing Fisheries in an Historical Context

The Salmon Canning Industry of British Columbia

From: Changing Tides

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Index

From: Counter Revolution

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Level The Playing Field

From: A Finer Future

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This chapter explores methods for addressing inequality in our society and asks whether basic income or job guarantees could be effective solutions. ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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On Elder Care Work and the Limits of Marxism

2009

From: Revolution at Point Zero

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The essays in part 3 of the book explore the modern female experience from a variety of perspectives. These include individuals involved in elder care, migrant domestic workers and subsistence farmers. 11 $1.10 Add
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Patterns of a Childhood in Kashmir

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Chronicles Singh’s childhood in India—family trips, dinners, and challenges, including the complexities and division created through language. 18 $1.80 Add