Political Philosophy

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Preface and Introduction
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Preface and Introduction

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism in Trump Times

In this introduction, Himelfarb examines Canada’s position amid Trump’s second presidency, tracing Canada’s internationalist heritage from Pearson to Chrétien, and … 18 $1.80 Add
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Preface to the Second Edition

Preface to the Second Edition

From: The Socialist Challenge Today - New Expanded Edition

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Profit Motive: The Main Driver of Technological Development

Profit Motive: The Main Driver of Technological Development

From: Techno-Fix

Profit Motive: The Main Driver of Technological Development demonstrates that profit maximization does not necessarily lead to the development of technologies and products best suited to meet the … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Programs: Evading, Auditing, Financializing, Privatizing
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Programs: Evading, Auditing, Financializing, Privatizing

From: The Consulting Trap

Chapter Three explores how TPSFs have contributed to the hardwiring of neoliberal operating systems into the state. The authors examine how the Big Four firms have played a central role in … ; 37 $3.70 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

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Prologue Three: On Human Potential
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Prologue Three: On Human Potential

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine how human potential is shaped by societal structures, tracing Darwin’s view that empathy extends beyond small tribes and Keynes and Marx’s … ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Prologue Two: Troubling Facts and Observations about a Perilous Age
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Prologue Two: Troubling Facts and Observations about a Perilous Age

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip trace widening wealth inequality, the erosion of liberal democracy, human-caused environmental damage, and escalating tensions in international relations. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Protest’s Changing  Contours, 1960–2000: Class  Struggles and Indigenous  Oppositions
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Protest’s Changing Contours, 1960–2000: Class Struggles and Indigenous Oppositions

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter provides an overview of the resistance to capitalism and its practices from Indigenous peoples, workers, students and others during the period 1960-2000. Palmer describes how 1960s … 9 $0.90 Add
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Psychological Wage and the Trump Phenomenon

Psychological Wage and the Trump Phenomenon

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

Populist Reductionism – The Colour Line – Misogyny – Narrow Trade Unionism – Implications for Left Politics 12 $1.20 Add
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Pushing the bar higher

Pushing the bar higher

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the relationship between the oil industry and Alberta’s conservative leadership including the strain on the relationship by recent … 12 $1.20 Add
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Qualifying as Canadian: Economic Diplomacy, Mining, and Racism at the Escobal Mine in Guatemala
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Qualifying as Canadian: Economic Diplomacy, Mining, and Racism at the Escobal Mine in Guatemala

Part Two: Dispossession Abroad

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 8, authors Caren Weisbart, Jennifer Moore and Charlotte Connolly examines the Canadian mining industry in Guatemala. The chapter explores events surrounding the role of Canadian … ; ; 30 $3.00 Add
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Railway Makeover

Railway Makeover

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

Discusses the privatization of CN Rail, and the impact of NAFTA on rail regulations. Identifies why privatized rail firms cut staffing levels, how the federal government allowed private rail … 13 $1.30 Add
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Rebuilding the alternatives Southern-style

Rebuilding the alternatives Southern-style

From: SOS

Chapter 7 explores the ongoing projects to reinvent ’21st-century socialism’, discussing what is 21st-century socialism, the Global South, defending and expanding the commons, the … 24 $2.40 Add
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Recipe for a Renewed Economy
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Recipe for a Renewed Economy

From: The Fire and the Ashes

This chapter details Jackson’s policy proposals for a green economy that is capable of sustaining future generations. 12 $1.20 Add
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Reconciliation

Reconciliation

From: On Love and Tyranny

This chapter examines Arendt’s near-death experience in a car accident in 1962, and the death of her husband in 1970. 9 $0.90 Add
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Regulatory Cooperation
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Regulatory Cooperation

International Regulatory Cooperation and the Making of “Good” Regulators

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter Stuart Trew examines the cooperation between international and national regulations. Trew argues that the government understands the primary target of International Regulatory … 19 $1.90 Add