International Relations & Development

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Peru, 2022

Peru, 2022

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine how in December 2022, Peruvian president Pedro Castillo was impeached and jailed, sparking violent protests in which over sixty, mostly Indigenous, … ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Petroleum and Geopolitics

Petroleum and Geopolitics

From: Oil and World Politics

Discusses petroleum, the most valuable commodity in world trade, and its ties to politics and power. Introduces the links between governments and oil corporations, the history of petrodollars in … 30 $3.00 Add
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Polarization as Domination
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Polarization as Domination

From: Divided We Fall

In this chapter, Cameron discusses how polarization in Canada and the United States operates as a deliberate instrument of political domination, highlighting the erosion of American democratic … 37 $3.70 Add
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Politics After the Meltdown and Then the Pandemic
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Politics After the Meltdown and Then the Pandemic

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge

This chapter discusses the electoral success of left-leaning parties in the West the (Cameron, Obama and Trudeau governments) in response to the economic crisis and rising inequality , as well as … 35 $3.50 Add
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<p>Possible conflicts over Canadian jobs,</p><p>health, and the environment</p>

Possible conflicts over Canadian jobs,

health, and the environment

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

not all Chinese investment in Canada is objectionable. Yet, for many Canadians, it seems possible that Chinese investment will undermine their priorities when it comes to jobs, health, or the … 9 $0.90 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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Preface

From: Exile

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Preface

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

Outline of how Van Harten will approach his analysis of the FIPA and what is wrong with the deal for both Canadians and Chinese people 6 $0.60 Add
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Principled Pragmatism in a World Without Guardrails
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Principled Pragmatism in a World Without Guardrails

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter, Robertson explores the erosion of the rules-based international order and its implications for Canada as a middle power. 14 $1.40 Add
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Production and Productivity

Production and Productivity

From: Class Dynamics of Agrarian Change

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Prologue Two: Troubling Facts and Observations about a Perilous Age
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Prologue Two: Troubling Facts and Observations about a Perilous Age

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip trace widening wealth inequality, the erosion of liberal democracy, human-caused environmental damage, and escalating tensions in international relations. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Promoting a Common Global Ethic

Promoting a Common Global Ethic

From: Peacemakers

Examines the relationship between religion and secular sources to promote a common global peace. They must work together and they are not ideologies of oposition. 19 $1.90 Add
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Protecting Canadian investors, with a catch

Protecting Canadian investors, with a catch

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

The FIPA does provide stronger protection for Canadian investors in China but here Van Harten outlines why they are not strong protections 6 $0.60 Add
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Recent Developments in the Russian Fisheries Sector

Recent Developments in the Russian Fisheries Sector

From: Russia and the North

Russian fisheries sector has earned a reputation as being inefficient, criminalized and unreformable. Official yearly catches are down to a third of the amounts produced towards the end of the … 20 $2.40 Add
Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World
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Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this timely book about Canada in a changing world, former Canadian ambassador to the United Nations Bob Rae brings together twenty of Canada’s leading voices to address urgent questions … 378 View
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Civil Society

Civil Society

Giving people a vote

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

This chapter focuses the ways in which Non-Governmental Organization communicate the voice of the people to the UN and shapes resolutions. This chapter also considers the term "civil … 8 $0.80 Add