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Outcomes of lawsuits

Outcomes of lawsuits

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

it is next to impossible to evaluate what is happening in settlements. Even if we know that a settlement exists, its terms are rarely public. The terms should be public, at least in a democratic … 8 $0.80 Add
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Overpowered

Overpowered

The Fine Mess We've Gotten Ourselves Into

From: Power

In this chapter the author focuses primarily on power dilemmas that are less frequently discussed, but that may be even more important for us to understand, especially in the 21st century. These … 60 $6.00 Add
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Overpromising and underdelivering
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Overpromising and underdelivering

The Trudeau government's National Housing Strategy

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter evaluates the gap between the Trudeau government’s promises and delivery of a National Housing Strategy 12 $1.20 Add
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Overshoot--A Look at the Evidence

Overshoot–A Look at the Evidence

From: Escape from Overshoot

In this chapter the author explains the concept of "overshoot", and provides evidence for it. 36 $3.60 Add
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Oversight

Oversight

Who Is in Charge of Canadian Anti-terrorism?

From: False Security

Examination of the need for better executive oversight of security measures. ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Overview of Voting Behaviour Theories

From: Election

Examination of forces affecting voting behaviour according to the main theoretical pillars of voting research, particularly mobilization of constituents to vote and conversion of supporters of … 29 $2.90 Add
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Ownership Transfer: Accelerating Transition

Ownership Transfer: Accelerating Transition

From: Resilience Imperative

The importance of closing the equity gap and the crucial role of low-cost finance have been central to the cooperative innovations we have featured in this book. In micro-ways they roll back the … ; 40 $4.00 Add
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P3 Basics

P3 Basics

From: Ideology over Economics

What Are Public–Private Partnerships (P3s)? Prevalence of P3s Forms of P3 Prevalence of Types of P3s For and Against P3s Value for Money (VfM) Empirical Analysis of P3s The Enabling … 17 $1.70 Add
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Packrat City
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Packrat City

From: Messy Cities

Tatum Taylor Chaubal connects her “packrat” collecting tendencies with her role and values as a city heritage planner, advocating for these roles to include preserving the “messy urbanism” of the past. 4 $0.40 Add
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Pandemic Capitalism, 2019–23
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Pandemic Capitalism, 2019–23

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada and government responses. These actions deepened wealth gaps, as the Canadian government’s actions favoured support to … 12 $1.20 Add
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Pandemic Nationalism
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Pandemic Nationalism

Part II: The Insurgency

From: Has Populism Won?

This chapter refers to the rise of populist rhetoric during the COVID-19 pandemic and how populist leaders used the situation to their political advantage. The authors discuss anti-vaccine … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Pandemic Polarizations and the Contradictions of Indian Capitalism
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Pandemic Polarizations and the Contradictions of Indian Capitalism

From: The Socialist Register 2022

Jayati Ghosh provides a penetrating analysis of ‘pandemic polarizations’ amidst the contradictions of Indian capitalism. By focusing on India, Ghosh focuses on how the Covid-19 … 21 $2.10 Add
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Pandemic, Slump, and Uprising in the Twilight of Capitalism

Pandemic, Slump, and Uprising in the Twilight of Capitalism

From: Twilight Capitalism

This chapter outlines some of the events of the "social crisis of 2020," and connects these with the problems inherent in late capitalism. ; ; 33 $3.30 Add
Paradigm Shift, Second Edition

Paradigm Shift, Second Edition

Globalization and the Canadian State

Canada has always been a global nation, integrated with the international economy and having close relations with succeeding hegemonic powers. Recently, globalization was accompanied by an … 251 View
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Paradigm Stalled?

Paradigm Stalled?

From: Paradigm Shift, Second Edition

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