Political Philosophy

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Corporatism in Canada
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Corporatism in Canada

From: The Fire and the Ashes

In this chapter, the author compares the corporatist labour policies of Europe to the situation in Canada. He suggests that the European model was driven by the strength of the labour movement … 8 $0.80 Add
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Counter the Environmental Threat to the Market

Counter the Environmental Threat to the Market

From: Harperism

Looks at the Harper Government’s environmental policy with particular focus paid to the idea of ethical oil 34 $3.40 Add
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Counterplanning from the Kitchen

Counterplanning from the Kitchen

From: 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, … 17 $1.70 Add
Crisis and Contagion
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Crisis and Contagion

Conversations on Capitalism and Covid-19

Crisis and Contagion is a selection of fourteen interviews conducted by Ian McKay of the Wilson Institute at McMaster University. Interviews with Nancy Fraser, Mike Davis, Mack Penner, Andreas … 324 View
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Crisis, Movements, Counter-Hegemony:In Search of the New

Crisis, Movements, Counter-Hegemony:In Search of the New

From: 21st Century Socialism

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Curing Affluenza

Curing Affluenza

How to Buy Less Stuff and Save the World

Affluenza has not just changed the world, it has also changed the way we see the world. Short of money? Borrow some. Caught in the rain? Buy an umbrella. Thirsty? Buy a bottle of water and throw … 288 View
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Darkness at Noon
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Darkness at Noon

Part II: The Insurgency

From: Has Populism Won?

The authors conclude with four lessons that have come from the global insurgency of the populist movement and how the movement has impacted democratic politics. The authors discuss the success of … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Dashed Hopes: the 2021 Federal Election
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Dashed Hopes: the 2021 Federal Election

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 9 focuses on the NDP’s underperformance in the 2021 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including the Liberals’ 2021 budget and the creation of a national childcare … 18 $1.80 Add
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David Frum in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

David Frum in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: 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 … ; 12 $1.44 Add
Decolonize Self-Care
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Decolonize Self-Care

Decolonize Self-Care mounts a sharply critical investigation into contemporary “self-care” practices—particularly those that embrace using mindfulness and other techniques such … ; 284 View
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Decolonizing the “Contemporary Left”?
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Decolonizing the “Contemporary Left”?

An Indigenous Reflection on Justice in the New World Order

From: Spectres of Fascism

The author of this chapter, a Metis Canadian attempts to break down the colonial structures that form the underpinning of the contemporary political left 16 $1.60 Add
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Deny Income Inequality

Deny Income Inequality

From: Harperism

looks at how the Harper Government has denied that there is income inequality through canada in their policies and neo-liberal mentality 36 $3.60 Add
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Detourne Down for What‽

Detourne Down for What‽

Culture Jamming in the Age of General Anxiety

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

Détournement as Active Force – The Age of General Anxiety – A Self-Jamming System – Communalizing the Public Secret 12 $1.20 Add
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Development as Freedom: The Politics of Socialist Humanism

Development as Freedom: The Politics of Socialist Humanism

From: Human Development

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Diagnosing the Disease

Diagnosing the Disease

From: Curing Affluenza

Chapter 1 focuses on defining or diagnosing ‘affluenza’, discussing topics including environmental destruction, global inequality, culture of wasteful materialism, technological … 26 $2.60 Add
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Discovering Left Politics
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Discovering Left Politics

From: The Fire and the Ashes

This chapter details Jackson’s political awakening, the radicalism of the NDP in the 1960s, and his time at the LSE, where he studied with the Marxist theorist Ralph Miliband. 15 $1.50 Add