Theory

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The TPP and the Environment

The TPP and the Environment

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

Argues that the TPP’s Environmental Protection Standards are not what they claim to be and are not effectively enforceable as exemplified by opposition fron Environmental Organizations. 17 $1.70 Add
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The TPP and the Regulation of Medicines in Canada

The TPP and the Regulation of Medicines in Canada

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

Explores the implications of the TPP for drug costs resulting from the agreement’s provisions on intellectual property, services and investment. 18 $1.80 Add
The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

A Citizen's Guide

The Trans-Pacific Partnership, with its twelve participating countries on three continents, is the largest regional trade and investment agreement that Canada has ever negotiated. It is also one … 216 View
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The Trouble with the TPP's Copyright Rules

The Trouble with the TPP’s Copyright Rules

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

Michael Geist, one of Canada’s most knowledgeable and incisive critics of the TPP, examines the implications of its copyright provisions. As anticipated early on in the negotiations, the … 15 $1.50 Add
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The United States: “Virus” of Disinformation
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The United States: “Virus” of Disinformation

Part III: A New Cold War?

From: China Unbound

Chapter 9 features reporting from the United States that gathers evidence and points towards potential areas of global conflict with Chinese interests in the region and looks for what can be done … 36 $3.60 Add
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The Vertical Mosaic

The Vertical Mosaic

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 1965 book by John Porter examining the nature of class differences and their consequences for Canadian society. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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The Yanks Are Coming!

The Yanks Are Coming!

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

In 1917, the US government decides, against the will of the great majority of the population, to take the country into the war on the side of the Entente and against Germany. It does not do so on … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Yes, But/Yes, And Game

The Yes, But/Yes, And Game

Sign Reading, Deconstruction

From: The Power Manual

The Yes, But/Yes, And game comes from the field of theater. The goal for the actor is to keep the story going, even in tricky interactions. Therefore, blocking and accepting are key acting … 4 $0.40 Add
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Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation

Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation

High Status and Low Status Characters

From: The Power Manual

Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation, explores the first of two social spaces that at their core are about the exchange of power — theater and games. Fundamentally, to act is to … 11 $1.10 Add
Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism
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Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

Class, Class Consciousness and Activism in the “Knowledge Economy”

Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism is a pathbreaking study of the changing class makeup of the Canadian, other G7 and Nordic labour forces since the 1980s, documenting especially the rise of … 369 View
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Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism: This Time Is Different
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Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism: This Time Is Different

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

Livingstone discusses the current unprecedented chance to create a better world and breaks down the ingredients of most effective major social change processes: critique and protest; an … 45 $4.50 Add
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Tired of War

Tired of War

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

Fall 1915. The soldiers of all the armies are tired of the war. They dream of being able to go home, even if this means that their country will not win. They hate the politicians, their military … 23 $2.30 Add
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To Make and Market

To Make and Market

From: Fixing Fashion

In To Make and Market, the author explains the clothing production and marketing processes through his experiences. He covers the following topics: structuring of large corporations such as Sara … 41 $4.10 Add
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Toward a Great Resistance?

Toward a Great Resistance?

From: Global Slump

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Turkey: Uyghurs in Exile
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Turkey: Uyghurs in Exile

Part III: A New Cold War?

From: China Unbound

Chapter 7 features reporting from Turkey that gathers evidence and points towards potential areas of global conflict with Chinese interests in the region and looks for what can be done to avoid … 36 $3.60 Add
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Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two Narratives

Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two Narratives

From: Oil and World Politics

Analyzes the two narratives (US/NATO and Russian) relating to the change of government in 2014, the civil war and sanctions. Considers energy security issues: Ukraine’s reliability as the … 40 $4.00 Add