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Into a New Century, 2000-09

From: Leading Progess

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This chapter describes how the PIPSC dealt with issues in the first decade of the 2000s, including Y2K and the globalization of computer systems, the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the Canadian war … 29 $2.90 Add
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Introduction (1979)

From: Beyond the Fragments

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Italy and Beyond

From: Exile

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Jakaltek American

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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In this chapter, Lovell discusses a case of mistaken identity, the chaos that ensued, and the story of a man forced to reinvent himself. 6 $0.60 Add
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July 2020: The Lie of Personal Responsibility

From: Spin Doctors

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In this chapter, Loreto examines the neoliberal politics employed by politicians and the media to encourage a sense of individual responsibility to prevent further spread of the virus. Loreto … 22 $2.20 Add
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Justifying Infringements of Section 7

From: Fundamental Justice

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Discusses the possible jusification of infringements of section 7, particularly focusing on the test for justification under section 1. 20 $2.00 Add
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Kara Swisher in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

May 13, 2020

From: The World After Covid

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Kara Swisher and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and the role of big tech Silicon Valley in our society. Topics include the growing impact of technology on every aspect of our world, state … 11 $1.10 Add
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Legal Rights

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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The Supreme Court’s controversial decision to strike down Canada’s abortion law is reviewed in chapter 5, which centres on the “legal rights” sections of the Charter. Also … 72 $7.20 Add
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Lindsay

The Saturation Site

From: The Case for Basic Income

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In this chapter, Swift and Power outline the Basic Income pilot project that took place in Lindsay, Ontario, and the various groups of ativists who made the project possible. ; ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Living in Capitalist Societies

From: How Societies Work

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Macdonald’s Centralism, 1878–1896

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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Describes the shifting balance of powers between Ottawa and the provinces from 1878-1896. 16 $1.60 Add
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Maritime Trade Routes and Conflict

From: Oil and World Politics

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Discusses five strategic waterways (Strait of Hormuz, Mandab Strait, Suez Canal, Strait of Malacca, South China Sea) which are geopolitically vital as petroleum trade routes from the Middle East. … 24 $2.40 Add
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Marx’s Law of Profitability

Evidence and Controversy

From: Twilight Capitalism

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This chapter surveys several attempts to empirically evaluate Marx’s law of the tendency of the rate of profit to fall, with a view to establishing its actuality as a law governing the … ; ; 31 $3.10 Add
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Mirrors or Mirage

Political Parties and Grassroots Movements

From: Quiet No More

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Chapter four surveys the relationship between progressive political parties and grassroots activism; a case is made that a grassroots influence in electoral politics is emerging, but one … 46 $4.60 Add