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All the Same Problems and More

All the Same Problems and More

Are P3s the Answer to Africa’s Infrastructure Needs?

From: Ideology over Economics

The Infrastructure Gap in Africa Extent of Private Involvement in African Infrastructure Trends in P3s in Africa Legal and Infrastructural Provisions for P3s in Africa Claims Made for P3s … 11 $1.10 Add
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An Activist Perspective on the Sidewalk Project
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An Activist Perspective on the Sidewalk Project

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

Chapter 5 explores the impact of Toronto’s Sidewalk Labs project from the perspective of Labour organization and activism. 11 $1.10 Add
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An Afternoon of Aramaic

An Afternoon of Aramaic

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Carol Knepper recounts the story of Jason. The story discusses dyslexia, the school system and disability, helplessness, hiding his condition, living with dyslexia, and finding motivation to … 5 $0.50 Add
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An Argument Worth Having
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An Argument Worth Having

From: Messy Cities

Chiyi Tam explains how conflict within communities has the capacity to net positive and democratic results, using her role in the Toronto Chinatown Land Trust as a key example. 8 $0.80 Add
An Economy of Well-Being

An Economy of Well-Being

Common-sense tools for building genuine wealth and happiness

In the face of political, financial, and environmental upheaval, it’s difficult to slow down and build lives of mindfulness and joy. These things are within reach, but how can we go about … 242 View
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An interview With Andreas Malm
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An interview With Andreas Malm

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Andreas Malm about issues relating to COVID-19. Andreas Malm is an associate professor of human ecology at Lund University in Sweden. He is the author of … 19 $1.90 Add
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An Interview with J. Michael Ryan
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An Interview with J. Michael Ryan

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews J. Michael Ryan about issues relating to COVID-19. J. Michael Ryan is associate professor of sociology at Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan. He served as a … 22 $2.20 Add
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An Interview With Mack Penner
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An Interview With Mack Penner

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Mack Penner about issues relating to COVID-19. Penner is a PhD candidate whose studies focus on the history of neoliberalism and neoconservatism in Canada. … 24 $2.40 Add
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An Interview With Merrill Singer
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An Interview With Merrill Singer

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Merrill Singer about issues relating to COVID-19. Merrill Singer is a medical anthropologist and professor emeritus in anthropology at the University of … 17 $1.70 Add
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An Interview with Mike Davis
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An Interview with Mike Davis

From: Crisis and Contagion

Ian McKay interviews Marxist thinker, Mike Davis. Davis discusses what factors contributed to the global spread of COVID-19 and the varying responses from governments during the outbreak. Davis … 19 $1.90 Add
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An Interview with Sanjay Nepal
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An Interview with Sanjay Nepal

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Sanjay Nepal about issues relating to COVID-19. Sanjay Nepal, who received his PhD from the University of Bern in Switzerland, is the past president of the … 15 $1.50 Add
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An Introduction to Anti-Unionism in Canada

An Introduction to Anti-Unionism in Canada

From: Labour Under Attack

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The Process of Reform
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The Process of Reform

Real Change?

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

This chapter describe the processes leading to the enactment of the IAA, and also also traces the fate of three substantive areas of possible reform through the legislative process. The chapter … 24 $2.40 Add
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An Uneasy Marriage
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An Uneasy Marriage

From: The Fire and the Ashes

This chapter examines the marriage of labour and social democracy in Canada, which dates to the founding of the New Democratic Party in 1961. He suggests that the NDP has moderated its … 13 $1.30 Add
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An Unnatural History: Earthquakes, Dams and Fracking

An Unnatural History: Earthquakes, Dams and Fracking

From: Damming the Peace

Investigative journalist Andrew Nikiforuk describes the impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on the downstream Athabasca Delta. 13 $1.30 Add