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Ghana, 1966

Ghana, 1966

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk explores Canada’s role in the 1966 military overthrow of Ghanaian president Kwame Nkrumah, a leader widely celebrated across the continent. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Gift Horse or Trojan Horse?

Gift Horse or Trojan Horse?

From: Equal as Citizens

1990s. A tumulteous decade for Canada the main cause of turbulance being constitutional, the Reform Party, the McMahon thesis and rebuttles against it. Provincial studies of Ontario and Alberta … 15 $1.50 Add
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Gillian Bennett, Dead at Noon — 2014

Gillian Bennett, Dead at Noon — 2014

From: The Right to Die

At noon on August 18, 2014, eighty-three-year-old Gillian Bennett, of Bowen Island in British Columbia, took her own life. In the next several days her story was carried in the news media across … 20 $2.00 Add
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Give Hope a Chance
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Give Hope a Chance

From: Still Hopeful

In Chapter One, Barlow stresses how– as we come out of a global pandemic and face many more crises on the horizon– we need to remain hopeful. In this chapter Barlow argues for staying … 42 $4.20 Add
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Giving with Both Hands: Why Corporate Welfare Failed Canadians
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Giving with Both Hands: Why Corporate Welfare Failed Canadians

From: At the Trough

In this chapter, Carbonneau traces why decades of Canadian corporate subsidy programs, from the Second World War through the 1980s, failed to resolve the country’s economic problems. 10 $1.00 Add
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Glasses and Apples

Glasses and Apples

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton examines Pierre Poilievre’s 2023 image overhaul in Canada, from discarding his glasses to the viral apple bite at an Okanagan orchard. 13 $1.30 Add
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Global Conflicts, Tensions, and Risks

Global Conflicts, Tensions, and Risks

From: The Oppinionated Middle Ground

In this chapter, Cowan examines international security from the fourteenth century to 2022, connecting the historical campaign against piracy to modern counter-terrorism efforts. 80 $8.00 Add
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Global Economy

Global Economy

From: Getting to Zero

Analyzes the impact of neo-liberalism, globalization, and free trade on global warming. Presents an analysis of corporate power as the key obstacle to meaningful climate action by governments and … 28 $2.80 Add
Global Slump

Global Slump

The Economics and Politics of Crisis and Resistance

Global Slump analyzes the global financial meltdown as the first systemic crisis of the neoliberal stage of capitalism. It argues that – far from having ended – the crisis has ushered … 242 View
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Globalism and the Nation-State

Globalism and the Nation-State

From: The Lost Massey Lectures

In this 1983 lecture, Kierans examines Canada’s economic vulnerability to American dominance and the tension between national sovereignty and multinational corporate power. 94 $9.40 Add
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Globalization and the Challenge to Canadian Democracy

Globalization and the Challenge to Canadian Democracy

National Governance Under Threat

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Globalization and the end of an alternative
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Globalization and the end of an alternative

From: Targeting Libya

This chapter explores the neoliberal agenda of the 1990s and how Canadian military interests aligned with those of the US around the globe while SNC-Lavalin grew in influence. In Libya there were … 14 $1.40 Add
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Globalization, financialization, rentierism: Imperialism today
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Globalization, financialization, rentierism: Imperialism today

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul examines the United States’ structural position as a rentier power since the 1971 collapse of Bretton Woods, where foreign capital inflows sustain American consumption … 55 $5.50 Add
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Glossary

Glossary

From: In Defiance

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Glossary & Introduction

Glossary & Introduction

From: The Mediator's Toolkit

This book introduces the S Questions Model, which focuses on the development and asking of questions for clarifying existing information, gathering new information and creating new insight in … 6 $0.60 Add