Political Philosophy

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Ideologues
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Ideologues

From: Zionism Decoded in 101 Quotes

In this chapter, Rabkin traces the ideological roots of Zionism, a thread stretching from the late nineteenth century to the violence in Gaza in 2023. 8 $0.80 Add
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Impossible Forgiveness

Impossible Forgiveness

From: On Love and Tyranny

This chapter examines forgiveness in another context – should Nazis be forgiven for their acts during the Holocaust? 4 $0.40 Add
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Improving the Politics in Democracies

Improving the Politics in Democracies

From: The Oppinionated Middle Ground

In this chapter, Cowan examines the tension between scientific expertise and democratic governance, tracing historical cases of knowledge distortion from the 1900s through the 2021 Canadian … 33 $3.30 Add
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In Praise of the Dancing Body

In Praise of the Dancing Body

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici discusses the celebration of the organic body as expressed through the act of dance. 6 $0.60 Add
Inside SNC-Lavalin
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Inside SNC-Lavalin

The SNC-Lavalin affair dominated Canadian headlines in 2019, pushing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government to the brink and casting one of the nation’s largest and most … 176 View
Inspired by Taiwan
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Inspired by Taiwan

Why Supporting Taiwan Matters for Global Democracy

The future of global democracy may hinge on a small island of 23 million people. Taiwan is more than the world’s technology hub, producing over 90 percent of the globe’s most advanced … 336 View
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Institutionalized Capture
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Institutionalized Capture

Institutionalizing Regulatory Capture as Regulatory Practice

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Mark Winfield examines how the past twenty-five years have seen widespread instances of outright deregulation, wherein the rules that applied to regulated activities were … 19 $1.90 Add
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Interregnum and the Birth of Neoliberalism
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Interregnum and the Birth of Neoliberalism

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge

This chapter outlines the origins of neoliberalism and the key ideas of this philosophy as well as tracing its resurgence beginning in the 1980s after decades of disfavour. 36 $3.60 Add
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Introduction

From: Harperism

Outlines Stephen Harper’s changes that were instituted, outlines a connection between neo-liberal think tanks and Harper’s election, comparisons to Reganism and Thatcherism 10 $1.00 Add
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Introduction

From: Human Development

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Introduction

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

Overview of the town of Lac-Mégantic, its relation to railroads, and the rail disaster of 2013, placed within the context of government deregulation of key industries like transportation and … 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: The Big Stall

Compares and contrasts the energy policies of Pierre and Justin Trudeau to demonstrate the shift from a government able and willing to intervene in the economy to pursue the national interest to … 3 $0.30 Add
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Introduction (1979)

Introduction (1979)

From: Beyond the Fragments

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Introduction (2013)

Introduction (2013)

From: Beyond the Fragments

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Introduction

From: Beyond Contempt

In the Introduction, the author provides some personal background to her experiences with political discourse and sets the stage for engaging in productive conversation in the aftermath of the … 16 $1.60 Add