Political Philosophy
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() Afghanistan: The TAPI PipelineFrom: Oil and World Politics |
Discusses Afghanistan’s geopolitically strategic location between Central and South Asia, and the long-planned pipeline from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan to Pakistan and India (TAPI). … | John Foster | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
From ![]() NEW! An Interview With Nora LorettoFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Nora Loretto. Nora Loreto is a Quebec City–based activist and author. Her works include From Demonized to Organized: Building the New Union Movement … | Ian McKay | 21 | 2023 | $2.10 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Barrick Gold, the University of Toronto, and the Corporate Capture of the Canadian GovernmentPart Two: Dispossession Abroad |
In Chapter 7, author Sakura Saunders presents a historical account of how Canadian civil actors have attempted to compel the Canadian government to hold Canadian mining companies to account for … | Sakura Saunders | 28 | 2022 | $2.80 Add |
From ![]() Carbon PricingEconomists vs. the Public Interest From: The Big Stall |
Reviews competing economic theories about tackling pollution. Explains Edmund Pigou’s work on "externalities" and neo-liberal ideas. An analysis of the two major policy proposals … | Donald Gutstein | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Chapter 5Merger Review |
Topics discussed in this chapter include the definition of a merger, the market power threshold, evaluations of competitive effect & efficiencies, procedural issues and remedies, and the … | John S. Tyhurst | 80 | 2021 | $8.00 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Chapter 6Putting It All Together From: Beyond Contempt |
This chapter provides an example of a conversation between two people with opposing political views who use the methods outlined in the book to have a constructive conversation. | Erica Etelson | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Class Consciousness in Advanced Capitalism: General Forms and Recent Trends |
This chapter offers profiles of general patterns and trends in all these levels and forms of class consciousness since the early 1980s. The chapter concludes by tracking association between the … | D.W. Livingstone | 47 | 2023 | $4.70 Add |
From ![]() Development as Freedom: The Politics of Socialist HumanismFrom: Human Development |
- | Henry Veltmeyer | 17 | 2014 | $2.55 Add |
From ![]() NEW! DrugsRegulatory Capture and the Disabling of Drug Safety at Health Canada From: Corporate Rules |
In this chapter, Michèle Brill-Edwards provides a behind-the-scenes look at how the Canadian government has quietly disabled the safety system for drugs in Canada. The Food and Drugs Act … | Michèle Brill-Edwards | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From ![]() Harper and Harrison |
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 … | Bruce Campbell | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
From ![]() Just TransitionFrom: 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 … | Tony Clarke | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
From ![]() Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better SocietyFrom: 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 … | Richard Denniss | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Middle-Aged, Gifted and BlackStructures of Feeling in the Black Atlantic From: Thinking While Black |
In this chapter the author connects Armond White’s film criticism in the New York Press and Paul Gilroy’s academic career at Goldsmiths College in London between the years of 1997 to … | Daniel McNeil | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From ![]() Migration "Crises" and the LeftIn Search of the Political |
Governing Migrants through Criminalization – Governing Migrants through Humanitarianism – In Search of the Political | Ozgun E. Topak | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
From ![]() Mussolini the FeministDid the Duce improve the status of women in Italy? |
This chapter tackles the premise that the Fascist regime was more open to women’s rights than the regimes that preceded it and have followed it. The author examines how this Facist regime … | Francesco Filippi | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Mutual Aid in the Medieval CityFrom: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter V, Kropotkin explores the growth of authority in barbarian societies, and they became medieval cities. The chapter examines topics including the evolution of Serfdom, fortified towns, … | Peter Kropotkin | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |