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From: From Layton to Singh

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A Warning

From: Has Populism Won?

The authors introduce the current context of populism and how the book will discuss authoritarian populism and it’s threat to liberal democracy. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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From: Decolonize Self-Care

The authors contextualize modern self-care, its relation to corporate marketing, its individualization, and how the movement can be tied to intersecting systems of oppression including … ; 49 $4.90 Add
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From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

In the introduction to this book, D.W. Livingstone explains what the "tipping point for capitalism" is, and how we have arrived to it. Livingstone breaks down the basic elements of … 18 $1.80 Add
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From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge

In the Introduction, the author explains the impetus for writing this book and how it became clear that the ideology of neoliberalism lay at the root of the persistent inability to address the … 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction: Militancy as a Civic Virtue

From: Languages of the Unheard

Riots, as outbursts of rebellion, might sometimes be defensible, even admirable, because they make it impossible to ignore the grievances of the exploited and the oppressed. The author presents a … 11 $1.10 Add
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Introduction: The Times That Try Our Souls — and Provide Some Hope
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Introduction: The Times That Try Our Souls — and Provide Some Hope

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

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Iran: Out of the Cold?

Iran: Out of the Cold?

From: Oil and World Politics

Analyzes Iran as an independent regional power with immense oil and gas resources and a century-long history of Western interference. Recent disputes centred on the Western assumption that Iran … 23 $2.30 Add
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Iraq: A Quest for Control

Iraq: A Quest for Control

From: Oil and World Politics

Documents the official reasons for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the quest for control of Iraq’s oil wealth. The post-2003 Iraqi government resisted opening oil to foreign ownership, … 19 $1.90 Add
Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

The Munk Debate on Geopolitics

Be it resolved, the liberal international order is over… Since the end of World War II, global affairs have been shaped by three broad trends: the increasing free movement of people and … ; ; 106 View
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Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

From: Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on Global Geopolitics. The resolution being debated is "The Liberal International Order is Over". Arguing the pro side is … ; ; 46 $5.52 Add
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“It Has Not Been Like a Dream”: Challenging the Story of Extractivism in Indonesia
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“It Has Not Been Like a Dream”: Challenging the Story of Extractivism in Indonesia

Part Two: Dispossession Abroad

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 9, author Tracy Glynn examines the experience of the Indigenous Karsonsi’e Dongi and Sorowako Peoples of Indonesia. The chapter explores Glynn’s own work in the region with … 25 $2.50 Add
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Jordan Peterson In Conversation With Rudyard Griffiths

Jordan Peterson In Conversation With Rudyard Griffiths

From: Political Correctness

This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and professor and author Jordan Peterson prior to the Munk Debate on the Political Correctness. The topic of the debate … ; 10 $1.20 Add
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Just Transition

Just Transition

From: Getting to Zero

Discusses how the shift away from carbon-heavy industries should and could be done in a socially just way to ensure workers in sunset industries, Indigenous People, and immigrants will not be … 30 $3.00 Add
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Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better Society

Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better Society

From: Curing Affluenza

Chapter 6 explores the indicators of a better society, discussing topics including gross domestic product (GDP), economic growth, child literacy and health, and protections. It includes an … 25 $2.50 Add
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La drôle de guerre

La drôle de guerre

From: On Love and Tyranny

In this chapter, Heberlein describes Arendt’s relationship with her soon-to-be husband, their friendship with the cultural theorist Walter Benjamin, and their collective realization that … 7 $0.70 Add