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The TPP and Cultural Diversity

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

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Alexandre Maltais discusses how the TPP turns away from values enshrined in the 2005 UNESCO convention on cultural diversity, and toward the notion that culture is merely a commodity like any other. 16 $1.60 Add
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Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism: This Time Is Different

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

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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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Turkey: Uyghurs in Exile

Part III: A New Cold War?

From: China Unbound

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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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Appendices

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

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Livingstone reviews some of the surveys discussed in previous chapters. 6 $0.60 Add
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Expansion Continues, Resistance Persists

From: Blood of Extraction

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Reactionary and Bellicose Policies

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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Early 1900s. The tension becomes unbearable, and the elite becomes more and more convinced that only war is the definitive solution of the social problem — and of many other problems. There … 24 $2.40 Add
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Rites of Passage

Self Formation in Liminal Space

From: The Power Manual

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Rites of Passage, highlights Victor Turner’s thinking on liminality, the space of transformation, the ritual of transitioning from one state to another. One leaves behind previous … 8 $0.80 Add
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Russia: Friend or Foe?

Part III: A New Cold War?

From: China Unbound

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Chapter 8 features reporting from Russia 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 … 27 $2.70 Add
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Sex, Gender, and Feminist Theory

From: State Theories Third Edition

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The Petroleum Game: New Realities

From: Oil and World Politics

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Discusses the patterns of Western military and economic interventions during the twenty-first century, and petroleum’s largely hidden role in world politics. US pressures have influenced … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Trouble with the TPP’s Copyright Rules

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

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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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August 1914

Enthusiasm and Resignation (1)

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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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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Conclusion Critiquing State Theories

From: State Theories Third Edition

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Signed, Sealed and Delivered? The TPP and Canada’s Public Postal Service

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

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Daniel Sheppard and Louis Century, lawyers at Goldblatt Partners, provide a compelling case study that warns how corporate interests in the U.S. might take advantage of these novel provisions to … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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The United States: “Virus” of Disinformation

Part III: A New Cold War?

From: China Unbound

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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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Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation

High Status and Low Status Characters

From: The Power Manual

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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