Political Philosophy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Capitalism a system of reckless resilience From: SOS View Between The Lines	Chapter 2 examines capitalism as a system discussing the historical roots of capitalism, primitive accumulation and privitization, neoliberalism, market freedom, regulation, and ‘market …	Richard Swift	13	2016	$1.30 Add
Capitalism and Dispossession Corporate Canada at Home and Abroad Fernwood Publishing	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 …	David P. Thomas; Veldon Coburn	289	2022	View
From NEW! Capitalism’s Changing Contours, 1960-2000: The Bursting of the Post-War Bubble From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	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) …	Bryan D. Palmer	8	2026	$0.80 Add
From Carbon Pricing Economists vs. the Public Interest From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	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 …	Donald Gutstein	21	2018	$2.10 Add
Caught in the Eye of the Storm: Urban Revitalization in Toronto’s Lawrence Heights Fernwood Publishing	The global housing crisis is reshaping everything, everywhere. The city of Toronto has come to be recognized worldwide as an iconic epicenter of unaffordability, a place where prices soar and …	John Careless	192	2024	View
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
From Change Your Shape, Not Your Size From: Curing Affluenza View Between The Lines	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 …	Richard Denniss	30	2018	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1 Introduction From: Canadian Competition Law & Policy View Irwin Law Inc.	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 …	John S. Tyhurst	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1 Contempt and Its Discontents From: Beyond Contempt View New Society Publishers	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 …	Erica Etelson	30	2020	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 10 Deceptive Marketing Practices From: Canadian Competition Law & Policy View Irwin Law Inc.	Topics discussed in this chapter include various deceptive marketing practices. These include different types of Misleading representations including false representations, performance claims, …	John S. Tyhurst	33	2021	$3.30 Add
From NEW! Chapter 2 Enforcement & Adjudication: Historical Evolution & Current Structure From: Canadian Competition Law & Policy View Irwin Law Inc.	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 …	John S. Tyhurst	58	2021	$5.80 Add
From NEW! Chapter 2 Class-Based Contempt – Red With Shame From: Beyond Contempt View New Society Publishers	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 …	Erica Etelson	30	2020	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 3 Canadian Competition Law Objectives & Foundational Economic Concepts From: Canadian Competition Law & Policy View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter consists of a discussion of the objectives of Canadian competion law and the foundational economic principles upon which these laws are based. The chapter begins with a discussion of …	John S. Tyhurst	67	2021	$6.70 Add
From NEW! Chapter 3 Why Not Everyone Is a Liberal From: Beyond Contempt View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the author explores the factors that impact how people’s political identities are formed, in particular how conservative views are formed and strengthened.	Erica Etelson	28	2020	$2.80 Add
From NEW! Chapter 4 Market Definition & Market Power From: Canadian Competition Law & Policy View Irwin Law Inc.	Topics discussed in this chapter include: an overview of the product market, an overview of the geographic market, evidence of geographic sustainability, and indices used for product and …	John S. Tyhurst	43	2021	$4.30 Add
From NEW! Chapter 4 Curiosity – The Antidote to Contempt From: Beyond Contempt View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, the author presents curiosity as the antithesis of contempt and suggests that if we engage those with differing views with a sense of curiosity and empathy we can start a …	Erica Etelson	20	2020	$2.00 Add