Political Philosophy
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Convince Canadians of the Importance of Economic FreedomFrom: Harperism |
Explores the history of economic freedom, how canadians have been convinced that it is a good thing, the policies Harper has put in place to make it happen | Donald Gutstein | 35 | 2014 | $3.50 Add |
From Counterplanning from the KitchenFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This chapter responds to recent attacks on Wages for Housework, exploring feminism, capitalism, and marxism. It touches on topics such as the glorification of the family and unpaid labour, … | Silvia Federici | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From David Frum in Conversation with Rudyard GriffithsFrom: The Rise of Populism |
This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and columnist David Frum prior to the Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism. The topic of the debate is whether the future … | David Frum; Rudyard Griffiths | 12 | 2019 | $1.44 Add |
From Diagnosing the DiseaseFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 1 focuses on defining or diagnosing ‘affluenza’, discussing topics including environmental destruction, global inequality, culture of wasteful materialism, technological … | Richard Denniss | 26 | 2018 | $2.60 Add |
From Drawing a Line in the SandThe Western Sahara From: Walls |
This chapter focuses on the berm/’Wall of Shame" in the Western Sahara, which has a long history but which was completed in 1987 and is still manned by Moroccan troops and watched over … | Marcello Di Cintio | 36 | 2013 | $3.60 Add |
From Empire, War and RevolutionFrom: Big Business and Hitler |
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the situation in Germany from 1900-1919 that led to Hitler’s rise to power paying particular focus on the German elite of aristocrats and … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
From From Class to Party |
- | Leo Panitch; Sam Gindin | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! IntroductionFrom: Corporate Rules |
- | Bruce Campbell | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! IntroductionFrom: Mutual Aid |
In the Introduction, David Graeber and Andrej Grubačić examines the history of theories on social evolution, political theology, and the impact of Peter Kropotkin’s Mutal Aid had … | Andrej Grubačić; David Graeber | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From IntroductionA sad and beautiful world in peril From: SOS |
The introduction states that the purpose of this book is to tease out what genuine alternatives to capitalism might look like, discussing the history of capitalism, questions of modernity, … | Richard Swift | 4 | 2016 | $0.40 Add |
From NEW! IntroductionFrom: Decolonize Self-Care |
The authors contextualize modern self-care, its relation to corporate marketing, its individualization, and how the movement can be tied to intersecting systems of oppression including … | Alyson K. Spurgas; Zoë Meleo-Erwin | 49 | 2023 | $4.90 Add |
From Iraq: A Quest for ControlFrom: Oil and World Politics |
Documents the official reasons for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the quest for control of Iraq’s oil wealth. The post-2003 Iraqi government resisted opening oil to foreign ownership, … | John Foster | 19 | 2018 | $1.90 Add |
From Latin America’s Twenty-First Century SocialismFrom: 21st Century Socialism |
- | James Petras | 22 | 2011 | $2.42 Add |
From Lecture One: The Body, Capitalism and the Reproduction of Labour Power |
Part 1 of this title consists of three lectures by feminist scholar Silvia Federici. In this lecture, Federici discusses the concept of the body and how it is defined and conceived of from … | Silvia Federici | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
From Licence To Be RadicalFrom: BlackBerry Town |
Examines the process Mike Lazaridis went through while choosing which university he would attend. Explains the history of the University of Waterloo, its technological facilities at the time and … | Chuck Howitt | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! Marxist Theory for Social WorkSection: Marxist Social Work |
This chapter describes some of the key tenets of Marxism, followed by criticisms. The primary focus is Karl Marx’s own writings; when other Marxists are referred to, this is made explicit. | James Pike; Tom Vickers | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |