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Mining in the Wake of Genocide

Canadian Corporations in Twenty-First Century Guatemala

From: Blood of Extraction

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Popular Notions of Classes Today

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

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In this chapter, Livingstone looks at popular notions of class differences among people in advanced capitalist societies today. Livingstone explores notions of the general sorts of classes and … 29 $2.90 Add
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Power in the Pleistocene

On Spears, Fires, Furs, Words, and Flutes - And Why Men Are Such Power-Hogs

From: Power

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This chapter describes prehistoric forms of human power, including stone tools, fire, animal skins, and language. 43 $4.30 Add
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Sociological Conceptions of the State

From: State Theories Third Edition

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Syria: A Tale of Two Pipelines

From: Oil and World Politics

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Analyzes the Syrian conflict, in which Big Powers (US, Russia) and regional powers (Iran, Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey) clash over Sunni-Shia divisions, terrorism, and petroleum. Initial … 31 $3.10 Add
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The civil service falls in line

From: Oil’s Deep State

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Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the period of 2009-2014 in Alberta and the way in which civil servants were brought to identify the public interest with the oil … 20 $2.00 Add
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The Day the Music Died:Three Decades of Neoliberalism

From: Global Slump

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The Nobility and the Bourgeoisie

A Counterrevolutionary Symbiosis

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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After its traumatic experiences of 1848 and 1871 — respectively “the crazy year” and the annus horribilis of the Paris Commune — the bourgeoisie ceases to be revolutionary … 20 $2.00 Add
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The TPP and Health Care

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

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Explores the implications of the TPP for public health care resulting from the agreement’s provisions on intellectual property, services and investment. 26 $2.60 Add
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Advanced Capitalist Mode of Production: Drivers of Class Relations in “Knowledge Economies”

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

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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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Canadian Critical Race Litigation: Wedding Theory and Practice

Criminal and Constitutional Law: Canadian Critical Race Cases

From: Canadian Critical Race Theory

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Dispossession and Security in Central America

From: Blood of Extraction

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Economic and Political Crisis

From: Big Business and Hitler

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Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the period of 1929-1932 and the economic and political crises that led more and more of Germany’s elite to support Hitler. 11 $1.10 Add
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Elite Theory

From: State Theories Third Edition

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Hong Kong: Century of Humiliation

Part I: One China, One System

From: China Unbound

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Chapter 2 draws on the author Joanna Chiu’s experience reporting on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement and its struggles to counteract both the shadowy forms of influence by the … 39 $3.90 Add
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Ideological Bias

From: Legalizing Theft

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