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From: Patriarchy of the Wage

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From: From Layton to Singh

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A Warning

From: Has Populism Won?

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 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

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 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

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 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

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 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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From: Thinking Systematics

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 In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine the persistent gap between humanity’s problem-solving capacity and widespread suffering from hunger, preventable disease, and violent conflict. ; 2 $0.20 Add
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From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

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 In this introductiom, Engler and Schalk trace Canada’s foreign policy from 1953 to 2022, examining how the country’s stated defence of democracy has often contrasted with actions … ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction: How Canadians Got Their Elbows Up
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Introduction: How Canadians Got Their Elbows Up

From: Divided We Fall

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 In this introduction, Cameron examines how Donald Trump’s November 2024 election unexpectedly united Canadians, introducing the concept of political polarization. 22 $2.20 Add
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Introduction: Investigating Lawrence Heights

From: Caught in the Eye of the Storm: Urban Revitalization in Toronto's Lawrence Heights

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 In this introduction, Careless explains the history of the Lawrence Heights revitalization in North York, Toronto, the largest public housing redevelopment in Canada. 20 $2.00 Add
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Introduction: Militancy as a Civic Virtue

Introduction: Militancy as a Civic Virtue

From: Languages of the Unheard

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 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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Iran: Out of the Cold?

Iran: Out of the Cold?

From: Oil and World Politics

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 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

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 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?

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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

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 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