Political Philosophy

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Government vs Parliament
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Government vs Parliament

From: The Crisis of Canadian Democracy

In this chapter, Coyne traces the gradual weakening of Canada’s Parliament since Confederation in 1867. 33 $3.30 Add
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Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous Waterways

Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous Waterways

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 6, author Veldon Coburn examines the destruction of the English-Wabigoon River system in Northern Ontario for colonial capital. The chapter examines the history of colonial extraction … 26 $2.60 Add
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Gunboat Ed
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Gunboat Ed

From: The Fire and the Ashes

In this chapter, Jackson discusses his time with the federal NDP caucus, then led by Ed Broadbent. 6 $0.60 Add
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Harper and Harrison

Harper and Harrison

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

Discusses the deregulating agenda of the Harper majority government. How Government abandoned the precautionary principle in favour of a business friendly approach to regulation. Discussses the … 15 $1.50 Add
Harperism

Harperism

How Stephen Harper and his think tank colleagues have transformed Canada

Margaret Thatcher transformed British political life forever. So did Ronald Reagan in the United States. Now Canada has experienced a similar, dramatic shift to a new kind of politics, which … 288 View
Has Populism Won?
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Has Populism Won?

The War on Liberal Democracy

In the shadow of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, two experts show us how and why global populism has taken root and what it will take to turn the tide From Trumpian America to Putin’s … ; 256 View
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Hipster Fascism

Hipster Fascism

Chapter 3

From: Decolonize Hipsters

In Hipster Fascism, Pierrot focuses on the hipster subculture and its connections to fascism and white supremacy movements in recent years. As hipsters’ founding logic is based around … 33 $3.30 Add
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"Hitler's War?"
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"Hitler’s War?"

From: Myths of Modern History

This chapter confronts the myth that Hitler was personally responsible for the Second World War, when– in reality– he shared responsibility with others, namely Germany’s … 26 $2.60 Add
Honest Politics Now

Honest Politics Now

What ethical conduct means in Canadian Public Life

Using high-profile political scandals as case studies, this book explores the standards of accountability to which Canadian politicians are now being held. This is the definitive up to date book … 392 View
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How Could It Have Happened

How Could It Have Happened

From: On Love and Tyranny

This chapter links Arendt’s theories on evil to the Nazification of Germany in the 1930s. 3 $0.30 Add
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How to Compete against Larger Competitors

How to Compete against Larger Competitors

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff explores how smaller firms can outmanoeuvre larger rivals in managed information security services. 6 $0.60 Add
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How to Have Amazing Sex (And Become Your Best Self in the Process)
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How to Have Amazing Sex (And Become Your Best Self in the Process)

From: Decolonize Self-Care

Chapter 1 discussed women’s work, the gendered origins of multitasking, as well as sex as self-care. The authors detailed the idea that women are inherently prone to multitasking, therefore … ; 43 $4.30 Add
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Hubris

Hubris

From: History's People

In this chapter, MacMillan examines how hubris shaped the actions of four leaders across the twentieth century: Woodrow Wilson, Margaret Thatcher, Joseph Stalin, and Adolf Hitler. 70 $7.00 Add
Human Development

Human Development

Lessons from the Cuban Revolution

Capitalism is a system in crisis. In the context of an urgent need for an alternative system, Cuba provides valuable lessons. The Cuban Revolution’s unique features have allowed it to … 135 View
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Identity Crisis
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Identity Crisis

The Politics of False Concreteness

From: The Socialist Register 2022

Samir Gandesha examines what he identifies as ‘a fragmentation of the universalism that had historically underwritten the struggle for socialism’, leading to a what he terms a … 18 $1.80 Add