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The Changing Class Structure of Production Relations in the “Knowledge Economy”

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

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Livingstone offers a brief critical assessment of recent approaches to class analysis and labour process analysis in advanced capitalism. An empirical assessment of continuity and change in this … 51 $5.10 Add
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The Characteristics of the Nordic Countries’ Policies

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

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The Nordic model — that is, the modes of governance specific to Scandinavia and Finland — is examined in this chapter. All Nordic policies that in one way or another reduce social … ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The Cost of Poverty

From: About Canada: Poverty

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The Dad Shift

The Gender Equality Advantage of Fatherhood

From: The Time Has Come

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In the fifth chapter, Kaufman discusses the advantages of the Gender Equality Revolution can have when it comes to parenting. Arguing that despite having largely transformed the notion of … 45 $5.40 Add
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The Environment

Good Stories, Bad Policies, and What to Do

From: Canada after Harper

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Peter Robinson then rounds out our survey of the environment by discussing how a rights-based mobilization offers the best hope for bringing government environmental policy into line with … 7 $0.70 Add
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The Fight for Water Justice

From: Still Hopeful

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In Chapter Four Barlow focuses on the fight for water justice and her own activism. The chapter focuses on topics such as the commercialization of Canadian water, the North American Free Trade … 41 $4.10 Add
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The French Language and the Future of Our Race

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

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Text of 1912 speech by Henri Bourassa promoting the preservation of the French language in Canada. ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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The Future is Here

From: Charging Ahead

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This chapter explores challenges faced by Hydro-Quebec and the future of their system and technologies. It explores the possibility of H-Q getting involved in new energy alternatives, in … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Future of Work

From: Basic Income For Canadians

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This chapter looks at our relationship with work as individuals and as a society and how basic income will fundamentally change that relationship. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Hard Luck Shuswap Kid

1920-1932

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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The second chapter of George Manuel’s biography outlines his early childhood up to age 12, an only child to his mother, and his father, who died when he was a baby. He was eventually raised … ; 11 $1.10 Add
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The Hard Part

The Erasure of Queer and Trans Experiences in an Online Debate about Male-Only Barbershops

From: Divided

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This essay explores the controversy generated by the author’s attempt to get a men’s haircut at a barber shop in Regina. The author suggests that due to heteronormative conceptions of … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Legacy

From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary

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Details the legacy of the residential school system in the lives of the Indigenous people of Canada includes the calls to action for each repercussion of the residential school system. 56 $0.00 Add
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The Management Assault on the Public Service Commission: 1967-1979

From: Defending a Contested Ideal

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This chapter has focused on how the Public Service Commission was caught up in various attempts to play down the role of merit and was increasingly asked to see its role as helping to elevate the … 27 $2.70 Add
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The Marginalization of Marx in an Anti-Metaphysical Age

From: 21st Century Socialism

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The Myth of the Modernate Rebel

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

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When the Daraa riot broke out in mid-March, 2011, two armed Islamist groups, which would play a lead role in the war against the Syrian government, Jabhat al-Nusra and Ahrar al-Sham, had already … 26 $2.60 Add