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From ![]() The Dismal Arithmetic of WaterFrom: Back to the Well |
In this chapter, de Villiers outlines the anatomy of a water crisis, using the city of Sao Paulo Brazil as an example. He shows how limits in supply and distribution, in concert with growing … | Marq de Villiers | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Disorienting Disability Support MazeFrom: Persistent Poverty |
Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 10 | 2010 | $1.00 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! The Divided House of LabourFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, Jackson examines the Canadian Labour Congress, which appointed him senior economist on May Day 1989. He suggests that the CLC is a fragile body compared with central labour … | Andrew Jackson | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Dominican Republic, 1963 |
In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine the 1963 military coup against elected President Juan Bosch in the Dominican Republic and the 1965 US invasion that followed. | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Double Consciousness of Capital |
David Harvey provided an analysis of Karl Marx’s “Grundrisse” through using W.E.B. Du Bois’ concept of ‘double consciousness’, to locate a tension in the … | David Harvey | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Dragon in the RoomFrom: Last Call for Canada |
In this chapter, McFarlane examines China’s rise as a global power. | Peter McFarlane | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Duty of RepairFrom: Conflict Is Not Abuse |
In the Conclusion, the author explores how people with social commitments have a special responsibility to intervene to end shunning, facilitate communication, and do the work to reveal complex … | Sarah Schulman | 15 | 2016 | $0.15 Add |
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From ![]() The Dynamics of Canadian FederalismFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2004 article by Richard Simeon and Ian Robinson examining what drives Canadian federalism and what accounts for how it has changed over time, plus an examination of the consequences and … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Dynamics of DemocracyFrom: Oi's Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft offers a brief analysis of how a modern democracy functions through its institutions which go far beyond elected legislative bodies. | Kevin Taft | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Eagle ScoutFrom: Inside SNC-Lavalin |
In this chapter, Stevenson examines the turbulent leadership transition at theSNC-Lavalin in 2012. | Larry Stevenson | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() The eco-divideFrom: SOS |
Chapter 5 explores the relationship between the environment and politics, discussing ecological socialism, the rise of environmental consciousness, ‘greening’ the Left, and more. | Richard Swift | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The economic importance of Alberta to CanadaFrom: Moment of Truth |
In this chapter, Emery and Fellows examine Alberta’s economic role within Canadian confederation, from the 1947 Leduc oil discovery through the 2020s. | Herb Emery | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Economic System–How Does it Work?From: Escape from Overshoot |
In this chapter the author discusses economic theory through various historical thinkers, with a focus on free markets. | Peter Victor A. | 30 | 2023 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() The EconomyWhose Interests Are Being Served? From: Canada after Harper |
Andrew Jackson leads off by describing how our economy has been seriously harmed by the transfer of industries and jobs to other countries, by wage stagnation, and an over-reliance on the … | Andrew Jackson | 19 | 2015 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() The education of a female leaderPART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve |
The authors discuss educational opportunities for women and their own early memories of learning and education. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Education of a LeaderFrom: Canada is Not Back |
Describes the early days of Trudeau as leader of the Liberal party focusing on his knowledge of and education in foreign affairs issues. Touches on the roles his key aids played in developing his … | Jocelyn Coulon | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |



















