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1917

1917

The Year of Troubles

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

The soldiers of all belligerent countries become rebellious and mutinies break out. On the home front, the restlessness and discontent of undernourished civilians is reflected in countless … 26 $2.60 Add
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A Note on Terms and Map of China and Surrounding Countries
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A Note on Terms and Map of China and Surrounding Countries

From: China Unbound

Notes on Terminology and Maps. 3 $0.30 Add
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A theory of the deep state

A theory of the deep state

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft introuces the concepts of institutional capture and deep state and links them together to outline a theory of the deep state, as background for a … 16 $1.60 Add
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Advanced Capitalist Mode of Production: Drivers of Class Relations in “Knowledge Economies”
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Advanced Capitalist Mode of Production: Drivers of Class Relations in “Knowledge Economies”

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

This chapter briefly sketches the context for the class analysis in the remainder of the book. It traces the transition from the feudal mode of production to capitalism, the development of the … 24 $2.40 Add
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Advanced Capitalist Mode of Thought: Bourgeois Ideology
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Advanced Capitalist Mode of Thought: Bourgeois Ideology

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

In this chapter, Livingstone examines modes of thought that serve to shape peoples’ views of social reality, compare feudal and capitalist modes of thought and dominant ideas, and point to … 30 $3.00 Add
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Afghanistan: The TAPI Pipeline

Afghanistan: The TAPI Pipeline

From: Oil and World Politics

Discusses Afghanistan’s geopolitically strategic location between Central and South Asia, and the long-planned pipeline from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan to Pakistan and India (TAPI). … 20 $2.00 Add
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Agonies of Mineral Dependency in Peru

Agonies of Mineral Dependency in Peru

From: Blood of Extraction

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Aid for Trade

Aid for Trade

From: Fixing Fashion

The chapter Aid for Trade takes a look at the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement over 20 years, considering who has benefitted. It also analyzes statistics and outcomes by country, … 13 $1.30 Add
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Alphabet Soup

Alphabet Soup

From: Fixing Fashion

In Alphabet Soup, the author begins to examine his process of engaging with the darkers aspects of the global fashion industry, such as child labor, global trade agreements and their impacts, … 36 $3.60 Add
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American Critical Race Litigation: Wedding Theory and Practice

American Critical Race Litigation: Wedding Theory and Practice

Criminal and Constitutional Law: American Critical Race Cases

From: Canadian Critical Race Theory

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An Exercise in Cynicism

An Exercise in Cynicism

“Democracy” and “Security” in the Andes

From: Blood of Extraction

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An Interview with Nancy Fraser
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An Interview with Nancy Fraser

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Nancy Fraser. Fraser offers an insightful analysis of how capitalism neoliberal politics facilitated the COVID-19 pandemic. Fraser offers a conception of … 23 $2.30 Add
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Appendices
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Appendices

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

Livingstone reviews some of the surveys discussed in previous chapters. 6 $0.60 Add
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August 1914

August 1914

Enthusiasm and Resignation (1)

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

1914. The assassination in Sarajevo — basically a rather unimportant event — does not constitute a genuine casus belli. But it provides the elite with the pretext it needs to unleash … 18 $1.80 Add
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August 1914

August 1914

Enthusiasm and Resignation (2)

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

1914. Why do the plebeians go to war so meekly? Because they have been indoctrinated to do so in an extremely effective fashion by the school and the church, or compelled by compulsory military … 20 $2.00 Add
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Australia: Influence and Interference
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Australia: Influence and Interference

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

Chapter 4 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Australia. Key topics discussed include Chinese investment and industry in Australia, Port Darwin, Chinese … 33 $3.30 Add