Political Philosophy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Origins and Development of Sexual Work in the United States and Britain From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin View Between The Lines	In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici explores sexual work as a component of capitalism. She suggests that capitalist systems seek to establish sex and reproduction as a utilitarian …	Silvia Federici	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From Origins and Development of Sexual Work in the United States and Britain From: Patriarchy of the Wage View Between The Lines	This chapter focuses on sexual work; it discusses history, sexuality, class, and gender/labour politics.	Silvia Federici	16	2021	$1.60 Add
From Ownership Transfer: Accelerating Transition From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	The importance of closing the equity gap and the crucial role of low-cost finance have been central to the cooperative innovations we have featured in this book. In micro-ways they roll back the …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	40	2012	$4.00 Add
From NEW! Pandemic Nationalism Part II: The Insurgency From: Has Populism Won? View ECW Press	This chapter refers to the rise of populist rhetoric during the COVID-19 pandemic and how populist leaders used the situation to their political advantage. The authors discuss anti-vaccine …	Daniel Drache; Marc D. Froese	21	2022	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Pandemic Polarizations and the Contradictions of Indian Capitalism From: The Socialist Register 2022 View Fernwood Publishing	Jayati Ghosh provides a penetrating analysis of ‘pandemic polarizations’ amidst the contradictions of Indian capitalism. By focusing on India, Ghosh focuses on how the Covid-19 …	Jayati Ghosh	21	2021	$2.10 Add
From Paris Big Oil Gets Its Deal From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the 2015 Paris Accord on climate change and reports on how the proceedings came to be dominated by corporate interests. Analyzes the impact of decades of well funded denialism. Suggests …	Donald Gutstein	22	2018	$2.20 Add
From Part 1 Escaping the Basement From: Billion Dollar Start-Up View ECW Press	In the first chapter, the founders of HEXO, now a billion dollar cannabis company, recall the founding of the company. The chapter provides brief biographies of each of the founders and their …	Adam Miron; Julie Beun; Sébastien St-Louis	62	2021	$6.20 Add
From Part 2 We Bought the Farm From: Billion Dollar Start-Up View ECW Press	This chapter describes the slow rise of the legal marijuana industry in Canada and the challenges that the founders of HEXO overcame on their journey to profitability.	Adam Miron; Julie Beun; Sébastien St-Louis	82	2021	$8.20 Add
From Part 3 Hitting a Billion From: Billion Dollar Start-Up View ECW Press	This chapter explores the growth of HEXO from a small startup to a company with a valuation of over $1 billion.	Adam Miron; Julie Beun; Sébastien St-Louis	86	2021	$8.60 Add
From Part I Prospectors and Promoters From: Ring of Fire View ECW Press	In Part I the author recounts the formation of rock deposits in the James Bay Lowlands, and recounts a history of initial mining activity in the area. This section includes: Introduction – …	Virginia Haffernan	69	2023	$6.90 Add
From Part II People and the Planet From: Ring of Fire View ECW Press	In Part II the author explores the effects of mining in the "Ring of Fire" on Indigenous communities in the area, as well as on the environment. This section includes: Chap. 6: Whose …	Virginia Haffernan	37	2023	$3.70 Add
From Part III Power and Protest From: Ring of Fire View ECW Press	In Part III the author describes political, legal, and logistical tensions surrounding mining activities in the Ring of Fire. This section includes: Chap. 9: A Tale of Two Provinces – Chap. …	Virginia Haffernan	56	2023	$5.60 Add
From PART ONE From: Working for the Common Good View Fernwood Publishing		Madelyn Holmes	3	2017	$0.30 Add
From Passion From: On Love and Tyranny View House of Anansi Press	This chapter explores Arendt’s relationship with the philosopher Martin Heidegger.	Ann Heberlein	10	2021	$1.00 Add
Patriarchy of the Wage Notes on Marx, Gender, and Feminism Between The Lines	At a time when socialism is entering a historic crisis and we are witnessing a worldwide expansion of capitalist relations, a feminist rethinking of Marx’s work is vitally important. In …	Silvia Federici	144	2021	View
From Petroleum and Geopolitics From: Oil and World Politics View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses petroleum, the most valuable commodity in world trade, and its ties to politics and power. Introduces the links between governments and oil corporations, the history of petrodollars in …	John Foster	30	2018	$3.00 Add