Political Philosophy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Imports From: BlackBerry Town View James Lorimer and Company	Covers RIM’s recruitment of new employees as the company continues its incredible growth. Specifically examines the case of Dietmar Wennemer and Mark Pecen.	Chuck Howitt	13	2019	$1.30 Add
The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster Public Betrayal, Justice Denied	This book explores the circumstances leading up to the 2013 Lac-Mégantic rail disaster, describes the events themselves, and recounts the aftermath including the outcome of criminal trials …		216		View
From The Liberal Objection From: Languages of the Unheard View Between The Lines	Not everyone admires confrontational protesters. Some people specifically dispute the claim that militancy is good for democracy. They believe, on the contrary, that militancy is a failing, …	Stephen D'Arcy	24	2013	$2.40 Add
From The Liberators From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster View James Lorimer and Company	Introduces the concept of neoliberalism and its prioritization of deregulation and privatization. Analyzes the process of privatization and deregulation in the Canadian rail industry. Introduces …	Bruce Campbell	10	2018	$1.00 Add
From The Maiden from Afar From: On Love and Tyranny View House of Anansi Press	This chapter concerns Arendt’s conflicting feelings of homesickness and alienation in regard to Germany.	Ann Heberlein	3	2021	$0.30 Add
From The Marginalization of Marx in an Anti-Metaphysical Age From: 21st Century Socialism View Fernwood Publishing		Thom Workman	16	2011	$1.76 Add
From The Materialization of Dreams From: Humanizing the Economy View New Society Publishers	The Age of Revolt Rochdale A Brief History of Nowhere Co-operativism and Socialism Socializing Capital Stages of Co-operation	John Restakis	31	2010	$3.10 Add
From The Meaning of Hope On Suicide From: On Love and Tyranny View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Hebelein discusses the suicidal thoughts Arendt experienced during her internment, and the suicide of her friend Walter Benjamin in 1940.	Ann Heberlein	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From The Mechanic and the Architect From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Describes how neo-liberals came to embrace carbon taxes as well as the neo-liberal approach to carbon taxation. Presents progresive economists’ critique of the BC carbon tax which aruges …	Donald Gutstein	22	2018	$2.20 Add
From The Militant’s Vocation From: Languages of the Unheard View Between The Lines	This chapter explores two case studies in the recent history of militancy: the recent Assemblies movement and the Global Justice movement from around the turn of the twenty-first century, and …	Stephen D'Arcy	24	2013	$2.40 Add
From The Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism From: The Rise of Populism View House of Anansi Press	This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism. The resolution being debated is "Be it resolved, the future of western politics is populist not …	David Frum; Rudyard Griffiths; Stephen K. Bannon	49	2019	$5.88 Add
From The Nazi Dictatorship Cui Bono? From: Big Business and Hitler View James Lorimer and Company	Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines how Hitler’s government impacted on the profitability of big business and the wealth of Germany’s elite from 1933-1936.	Jacques R. Pauwels	21	2017	$2.10 Add
From The New Gospel From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes neo-liberal environmental policies which avoided any negative impact on corporations during the 2000s. The British Columbia carbon tax is used as a case study to show how it is business …	Donald Gutstein	14	2018	$1.40 Add
From The Noose Tightens From: On Love and Tyranny View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Heberlein describes the situation in Germany as the Nazis took power. Arendt was separated from her husband when he fled Germany, and also had to confront the growing …	Ann Heberlein	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From NEW! The October Revolution and its Legacy From: Myths of Modern History View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter deconstructs major myths surrounding the 1917 Russian Revolution and especially its second phase, "Red October" and considers the positive impacts of this event on world …	Jacques R. Pauwels	23	2022	$2.30 Add
From NEW! The Oil Industry Corporate Power and Oil Industry Regulation in Alberta From: Corporate Rules View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Nathan Lemphers looks at the overwhelming influence the oil industry exerts over Alberta, focusing on the history of the oil industry in the region and how it has shaped and …	Nathan Lemphers	17	2022	$1.70 Add