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Canadian Capital’s Global  Reach in the Twenty-First  Century
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Canadian Capital’s Global Reach in the Twenty-First Century

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer discusses how Canadian corporate capital invested in foreign countries, often in resource extraction and low-wage industries. He includes examples of Canadian mining … 6 $0.60 Add
Canadian Competition Law & Policy
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Canadian Competition Law & Policy

Competition law is centred on the idea that competitive markets can efficiently and effectively deliver the goods, services, and economic growth that society desires. It seeks to promote the … 588 View
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Canadian Mining in Burkina Faso: Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Delegitimation as Structural Displacement
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Canadian Mining in Burkina Faso: Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Delegitimation as Structural Displacement

Part Two: Dispossession Abroad

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 10, authors W.R. Nadège Compaoré and Tongnoma Zongo take a critical look at the Canadian mining industry in Burkina Faso. The chapter explores topics including Canadian … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Capital and the Left

Capital and the Left

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

This chapter focuses on the past and future of the feminist movement, divisions in this movement, and the connection between feminism and socialism. 7 $0.70 Add
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Capitalism

Capitalism

a system of reckless resilience

From: SOS

Chapter 2 examines capitalism as a system discussing the historical roots of capitalism, primitive accumulation and privitization, neoliberalism, market freedom, regulation, and ‘market … 13 $1.30 Add
Capitalism and Dispossession
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Capitalism and Dispossession

Corporate Canada at Home and Abroad

This edited collection brings together a broad range of case studies to highlight the role of Canadian corporations in producing, deepening and exacerbating conditions of dispossession both at … 289 View
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Capitalism’s Changing  Contours, 1960-2000: The Bursting of the Post-War  Bubble
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Capitalism’s Changing Contours, 1960-2000: The Bursting of the Post-War Bubble

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter covers Canada’s economic history from 1960 to 2000. Palmer describes how trade deals with the U.S. intensified economic integration, favouring foreign (often American) … 8 $0.80 Add
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Carbon Pricing

Carbon Pricing

Economists vs. the Public Interest

From: The Big Stall

Reviews competing economic theories about tackling pollution. Explains Edmund Pigou’s work on "externalities" and neo-liberal ideas. An analysis of the two major policy proposals … 21 $2.10 Add
Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

Recasting the Leftist Imagination

What does the future hold for the left? How does the left adapt to, and prepare for, the crises of our time? In moments of crisis it is always important to rethink longstanding assumptions, … 272 View
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Change Your Shape, Not Your Size

Change Your Shape, Not Your Size

From: Curing Affluenza

Chapter 5 examines how we choose aspects of society to change, discussing topics including the driving sectors of the economy,  neoliberalism, individuality and individualism, collective … 30 $3.00 Add
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Chapter 1
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Chapter 1

Introduction

From: Canadian Competition Law & Policy

Topics discussed in this chapter include: An introduction to competition law and policy in Canada, the role of competition law and policy in the Canadian Economy, and an overview of the structure … 14 $1.40 Add
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Chapter 1

Contempt and Its Discontents

From: Beyond Contempt

In this chapter the author discusses the concept of “contempt”, and how feeling contempt towards those with differing views is both a natural reflex and the greatest obstacle … 30 $3.00 Add
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Chapter 10
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Chapter 10

Deceptive Marketing Practices

From: Canadian Competition Law & Policy

Topics discussed in this chapter include various deceptive marketing practices. These include different types of Misleading representations including false representations, performance claims, … 33 $3.30 Add
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Chapter 2

Enforcement & Adjudication: Historical Evolution & Current Structure

From: Canadian Competition Law & Policy

This chapter consists of a historical overview of competition law in Canada. Topics discussed include a history of enforcement and adjudication in Canada, followed by an overview of the current … 58 $5.80 Add
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Class-Based Contempt – Red With Shame

From: Beyond Contempt

In this chapter the author discusses how classism has become an integral component of modern partisan politics, with conservatives appealing to working class voters and painting liberals as … 30 $3.00 Add