Political Philosophy

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Duped and How

Silencing the Voices of Others with Jason Stanley

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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Stanley explained there are a number of rhetorical and linguistic tactics that are being used now to silence people, and one of the most blatant is the misappropriation of words such as ethical … 8 $0.80 Add
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Loft Offices and Factory Towns

Social Sources of Political Polarization in Russia

From: The Socialist Register 2022

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Ilya Matveev and Oleg Zhuravlev focus on how the post-Soviet economic and social polarizations were taken advantage of by the political leadership in the country. Matveev and Zhuravlev argue that … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Oil Sands Binges, Rebrands

From: The Big Stall

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Analyzes the relationship between the oil industry and the Alberta government. The industry’s approach shifted to accepting a cap on carbon emissions which permitted ongoing operations and … 21 $2.10 Add
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Profit Motive: The Main Driver of Technological Development

From: Techno-Fix

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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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Socialism or Barbarism?

From: 21st Century Socialism

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The Fall

From: BlackBerry Town

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Examines BlackBerry’s precipitous fall, which evenutally resulted in Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie’s exit from the company. 17 $1.70 Add
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The Meaning of Hope

On Suicide

From: On Love and Tyranny

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In this chapter, Hebelein discusses the suicidal thoughts Arendt experienced during her internment, and the suicide of her friend Walter Benjamin in 1940. 8 $0.80 Add
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The Shipping Industry

Regulatory Capture in the Shipping Industry

From: Corporate Rules

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In this chapter John Dalziel, Floris Goerlandt, Roland Pelot, and Aldo Chircop examine regulatory capture in the shipping industry. The authors reflect on the relationship between governments as … ; ; 23 $2.30 Add
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What should we stand for?

From: SOS

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Chapter 10 explores what we should stand for in the coming decades, discussing the 2011 Occupy movement, programs for change, degrowth, achieving wider finance control for the masses, improving … 23 $2.30 Add
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Afterword

From: Mutual Aid

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Agitating Beauty: The Anarchist Politics of the Book Allan Antliff. 16 $1.60 Add
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Class Struggle in the Marketplace of Ideas

Toward a Leftist Framework of Civil Liberties

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

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What Are Civil Liberties? – Conceptions of Civil Liberties beyond the Marketplace of Ideas – Contemporary Challenges to Civil Liberties – Augmenting the Left 10 $1.00 Add
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Contemporary Canada and the Rise of Fascism

From: Canada in the World

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Armoured Neoliberalism – The Ukraine Crisis – Uncreating Hugo Chávez – The Friendly Far Right: Colombia and Brazil – Blood of Extraction – Poisoning the Well … 55 $5.50 Add
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Dollar Offensive in Germany

From: Big Business and Hitler

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Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the 1920s and 1930s and the interweaving of German and American capital. He provides historical analysis of the preceeding periods to show how … 13 $1.30 Add
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Duped and How

Gaslighting Blurs our Reality with Bryant Welch

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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Welch said that today’s gaslighters work in the public square to create confusion and prey on public vulnerability, using sophisticated forms of manipulation, mind games and PR spin. … 6 $0.60 Add
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Fictious Polarizations

The Far Right, Corporate Power, and Social Struggles in Brazil

From: The Socialist Register 2022

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Ana Garcia, Virginia Fontes, and Rejane Hoeveler carefully unpack the ‘fictitious polarizations’ involved in the electoral opposition between the right and the ‘centre’ … ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Good and Evil

From: On Love and Tyranny

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This chapter explores Arendt’s philosophical musings on the nature of goodness. For Arendt, the antidote to evil is not mere good – it is reflection and responsibility. 7 $0.70 Add