Political Philosophy

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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
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Labour's Agenda in a Period of Reaction
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Labour’s Agenda in a Period of Reaction

From: The Fire and the Ashes

In this chapter, Jackson examines CLC policies in the 1980s and 1990s, which struck a balance between inward-looking economic nationalism, regulating access to domestic markets, and a more … 8 $0.80 Add
Languages of the Unheard

Languages of the Unheard

Why Militant Protest is Good for Democracy

“What we must see,” Martin Luther King once insisted, “is that a riot is the language of the unheard.” In this new era of global protest and popular revolt, Languages of … 232 View
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Late-Stage Capitalism, Anxiety and Taxtical Art Terrorism

Late-Stage Capitalism, Anxiety and Taxtical Art Terrorism

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

Art Terrorism and Affective Liberation – Cognitive Bias: “Information” and (in)Action – Regions of Consciousness: Visceral Fields of Affect and Action 11 $1.10 Add
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Latin America's Twenty-First Century Socialism

Latin America’s Twenty-First Century Socialism

From: 21st Century Socialism

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Lecture One: The Body, Capitalism and the Reproduction of Labour Power

Lecture One: The Body, Capitalism and the Reproduction of Labour Power

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

Part 1 of this title consists of three lectures by feminist scholar Silvia Federici. In this lecture, Federici discusses the concept of the body and how it is defined and conceived of from … 14 $1.40 Add
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Lecture Three: The Body in Today's Reproductive Crisis

Lecture Three: The Body in Today’s Reproductive Crisis

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

Part 1 of this title consists of three lectures by feminist scholar Silvia Federici. In this lecture, Federici discusses how regaining control over our sexual and reproductive capacity is … 8 $0.80 Add
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Lecture Two: "Body Politics" in the Feminist Revolt

Lecture Two: "Body Politics" in the Feminist Revolt

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

Part 1 of this title consists of three lectures by feminist scholar Silvia Federici. In this lecture, Federici discusses the role of the body in the evolution of the feminist movement. She … 12 $1.20 Add
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Legal Accountability
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Legal Accountability

How the Department of Justice Lost Its Way and Created the Context for Dysfunctional Regulation-Making

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Edgar Schmidt examines the evolution of the Federal Department of Justice (DOJ) in Canada. Schmidt argues that, in the past, there was an understanding that when Parliament … 14 $1.40 Add