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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Maritime Trade Routes and Conflict From: Oil and World Politics View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses five strategic waterways (Strait of Hormuz, Mandab Strait, Suez Canal, Strait of Malacca, South China Sea) which are geopolitically vital as petroleum trade routes from the Middle East. …	John Foster	24	2018	$2.40 Add
From Migrant Workers and the TPP From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada View James Lorimer and Company	Canada’s temporary entry commitments in the TPP cover a wider range of occupations and sectors than NAFTA, and for the first time the system would be extended to countries such as Australia …	Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood	28	2016	$2.80 Add
From Militaria 1914 Aborted Plans From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	August 1914: All armies go to war brimming with confidence. The commanders proceed to implement the plans that are supposed to guarantee success, such as Plan XVII of the French and the famous …	Jacques R. Pauwels	14	2016	$1.40 Add
From Militaria 1915 The Great Offensives From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	In 1915, the French and British launch a number of large-scale offensives on the western front, hoping to pierce the German lines and thus to win the war. But in trench warfare the defenders, …	Jacques R. Pauwels	12	2016	$1.20 Add
From Militaria 1916 Material and Human Material From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	If men armed with rifles and bayonets cannot open a gap in defensive lines, perhaps it can be done by simply obliterating the enemy in his trenches by means of massive shelling by the artillery. …	Jacques R. Pauwels	16	2016	$1.60 Add
From Militaria 1917 Catastrophies at Coporetto and Elsewhere From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	The particularly turbulent year 1917 brings the Allies a lot of bad news. In an offensive on the Chemin des Dames, the French suffer enormous losses. The Third Battle of Ypres concludes with a …	Jacques R. Pauwels	11	2016	$1.10 Add
From Militaria 1918 German Spring Offensive, Allied Final Offensive From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	On March 3, 1918, Germany and Russia sign a peace treaty in Brest-Litovsk. Shortly afterward, on the first day of spring, March 21, the western front witnesses the start of a huge German …	Jacques R. Pauwels	17	2016	$1.70 Add
From Mining in the Wake of Genocide Canadian Corporations in Twenty-First Century Guatemala From: Blood of Extraction View Fernwood Publishing		Jeffery R. Webber; Todd Gordon	44	2016	$4.40 Add
From Modeling an Escape from Overshoot From: Escape from Overshoot View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the author explores frameworks for escaping overshoot.	Peter Victor A.	32	2023	$3.20 Add
From Mussolini the Condottiere and Statesman Was the Duce a great leader? From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good View bar	This chapter looks at Mussolini as a leader and soldier, and looks at the not-so-glorious reality of Fascist Italy’s military achievements. It discusses Italy’s colonial aspirations …	Francesco Filippi	19	2021	$1.90 Add
From Mussolini the Humanitarian Was the Duce a "benign" dictator? From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good View bar	This chapter challenges the notion that Mussolini "wasn’t that bad" as a man and in comparison to other fascist leaders such as Adolf Hitler. It explores Mussolini’s racist, …	Francesco Filippi	35	2021	$3.50 Add
From Nationalism and "Social Imperialism" From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	As antidote against socialist internationalism, the elite stimulates nationalism. “Social imperialism” à la Cecil Rhodes simultaneously serves as a safety valve that reduces …	Jacques R. Pauwels	18	2016	$1.80 Add
From Nietzsche and Social Darwinism Ode to War From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	The process of democratization seems to be irresistible and, with the rise of the “masses,” the elite, besieged and increasingly pessimistic, seeks remedies in Social- Darwinist …	Jacques R. Pauwels	22	2016	$2.20 Add
From Oil and the deep state From: Oil’s Deep State View James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft analyzes how an economy heavily dependent on oil production sets the stage for a deep state with examples from around the world.	Kevin Taft	10	2017	$1.00 Add
Oil and World Politics The real story of today's conflict zones: Iraq, Afghanistan, Venezuela, Ukraine and more	This book identifies the underlying role played by the oil and gas resource and the oil industry in international affairs, with a focus on recent conflict zones. It discusses military …		280		View
From Optimum Power Sustaining Our Power Over Time From: Power View New Society Publishers	This chapter makes the case that we humans are capable of controlling our thirst for power, and we have a long history of doing so. Moreover, that capacity is rooted in similar behavior expressed …	Richard Heinberg	51	2021	$5.10 Add