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Five Severely Harmful Impacts

Five Severely Harmful Impacts

From: Legalizing Theft

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Fixing Fashion

Fixing Fashion

Remaking the Way We Make, Market, and Buy Our Clothes

With sales of more than US $500 billion a year, the fashion industry is one of the most important sectors of the global economy, employing millions of men, women, and often children in the … 242 View
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Foreign-Investor Protections in the TPP

Foreign-Investor Protections in the TPP

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

analyzes one of the most contentious features of the TPP and similar agreements going back to NAFTA. The investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) mechanism gives foreign investors the right … 16 $1.60 Add
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Foreward

Foreward

The Great War in Dali-Vision

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

Introduction to the concept of Dali-vision and how you have to remove yourself to examine the situation. Brief overview of how the author will tackle the Great War from a class percpective by … 14 $1.40 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: Fixing Fashion

The foreword begins with a short history of the textile industry in the UK before looking to the ways the textile industry is still exploiting people, especially children around the world, … 3 $0.30 Add
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Friends and Enemies

Friends and Enemies

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

In all the armies there exists a strict apartheid between the officers, representatives of the upper class, and their subordinates, almost exclusively proletarians and other members of the lower … 29 $2.90 Add
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From Cultural Captivity to Focused Intention

From Cultural Captivity to Focused Intention

From: Resilience Imperative

We are so interconnected that if Western shoppers stopped going to Walmart to get more on the cheap, the Chinese economy might falter, putting at risk the financing of American debt and throwing … ; 33 $3.30 Add
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From the Dolomites to the Dardanelles

From the Dolomites to the Dardanelles

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

In 1915, countless allied lives, mainly Australian and New Zealander, are wasted in a vain attempt to advance toward Istanbul via the Gallipoli Peninsula and thus to knock the Ottoman Empire out … 18 $1.80 Add
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Gentlemen and Plebeians on the War Path

Gentlemen and Plebeians on the War Path

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

1914 The armies of all belligerent countries have a very pronounced “class character.” The simple soldiers are almost exclusively plebeians, mostly peasants. The officers belong to … 11 $1.10 Add
Global Slump

Global Slump

The Economics and Politics of Crisis and Resistance

Global Slump analyzes the global financial meltdown as the first systemic crisis of the neoliberal stage of capitalism. It argues that – far from having ended – the crisis has ushered … 242 View
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Globalization, financialization, rentierism: Imperialism today
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Globalization, financialization, rentierism: Imperialism today

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul examines the United States’ structural position as a rentier power since the 1971 collapse of Bretton Woods, where foreign capital inflows sustain American consumption … 55 $5.50 Add
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Government vs Parliament
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Government vs Parliament

From: The Crisis of Canadian Democracy

In this chapter, Coyne traces the gradual weakening of Canada’s Parliament since Confederation in 1867. 33 $3.30 Add
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Greece: The New Silk Road: Part 2
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Greece: The New Silk Road: Part 2

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

Chapter 6 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Greece and China-EU relations more broadly. Key topics discussed include the New Silk Road project, tourism, … 27 $2.70 Add
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Green Growth--A Dangerous Distraction?

Green Growth–A Dangerous Distraction?

From: Escape from Overshoot

In this chapter the author examines the concept of "sustainable growth" and whether it is a viable solution to overshoot. 28 $2.80 Add
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Hong Kong: Century of Humiliation
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Hong Kong: Century of Humiliation

Part I: One China, One System

From: China Unbound

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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How to Compete against Larger Competitors

How to Compete against Larger Competitors

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff explores how smaller firms can outmanoeuvre larger rivals in managed information security services. 6 $0.60 Add