Political Philosophy

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Escaping the Basement

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

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In the first chapter, the founders of HEXO, now a billion dollar cannabis company, recall the founding of the company. The chapter provides brief biographies of each of the founders and their … ; ; 62 $6.20 Add
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Pipeline on Wheels

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

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Identifies how big corporations moved to get fracked North Dakota Bakken oil and bitumen to refineries, regularly ignoring basic safety practices. 9 $0.90 Add
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Political Correctness

Pro: Michael Eric Dyson and Michelle Goldberg , Con: Stephen Fry and Jordan Peterson

From: Political Correctness

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This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on Political Correctness. The resolution being debated is "What you call Political Correctness, I Call Progress". Arguing the … ; ; ; ; 65 $7.80 Add
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Psychological Wage and the Trump Phenomenon

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

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Populist Reductionism – The Colour Line – Misogyny – Narrow Trade Unionism – Implications for Left Politics 12 $1.20 Add
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Riding the Rocket

From: BlackBerry Town

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Howitt details Research in Motion’s rise to prominence and what that meant for Canadian business, particularly in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. 21 $2.10 Add
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Slave-Descendants, Diaspora Subjects, and World Citizens

Paul Gilroy’s Historical Sensibility

From: Thinking While Black

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In this chapter the author further examines Paul Gilroy’s work and his contributions to cultural criticism and black academia. The topics explored in this chapter included, <Young Soul … 20 $2.00 Add
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Solidarity as a Pillar of Cuban Socialism

From: Human Development

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State socialism

From: SOS

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Chapter 3 focuses on state Socialism, discussing its roots in the 19th century, the relationship between communism and social democracy, a comparison of two social democracies (François … 15 $1.50 Add
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Syriza and the Problem of State Transformation

From: The Socialist Challenge Today

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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 Marginalization of Marx in an Anti-Metaphysical Age

From: 21st Century Socialism

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The Noose Tightens

From: On Love and Tyranny

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In this chapter, Heberlein describes the situation in Germany as the Nazis took power. Arendt was separated from her husband when he fled Germany, and also had to confront the growing … 7 $0.70 Add
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The October Revolution and its Legacy

From: Myths of Modern History

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This chapter deconstructs major myths surrounding the 1917 Russian Revolution and especially its second phase, "Red October" and considers the positive impacts of this event on world … 23 $2.30 Add
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The Oil Industry

Corporate Power and Oil Industry Regulation in Alberta

From: Corporate Rules

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In this chapter, Nathan Lemphers looks at the overwhelming influence the oil industry exerts over Alberta, focusing on the history of the oil industry in the region and how it has shaped and … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Political Geography of British Columbia: Coping with the Pressures of Globalization

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

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Analysis of how globalization and neo-liberalism has affected economic development within the context of political geography. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Rattle on the Tail of the Rattlesnake

Trump and the Danger of Right-Wing Populism in the US

From: The Socialist Register 2022

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Bill Fletcher presents a careful appraisal of the forces marshalled on the right over the course of the Trump presidency, leading to the insurrection of January 2021. For the American left, this … 20 $2.00 Add