2021
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From Marx’s Law of ProfitabilityEvidence and Controversy From: Twilight Capitalism |
This chapter surveys several attempts to empirically evaluate Marx’s law of the tendency of the rate of profit to fall, with a view to establishing its actuality as a law governing the … | Jonah Butovsky; Josh J. Watterton; Murray E.G. Smith | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
From Moving Heat with Ocean Currents |
In this chapter Earle details the impact of ocean currents on the Earth’s climate. | Steven Earle | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
From Mussolini the EconomistDid the Duce raise the Italian economy to its highest point? |
The author challenges the conception that things “went better” from an economic point of view in Fascist Italy, examining various Facist economic policies. He explores various aspects … | Francesco Filippi | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
From NEW! Mutual Aid among the BarbariansFrom: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter IV, Kropotkin looks at the challenges communal living as primitive societies move towards higher stages of civilization, and what is lost in the process. The chapter explores topics … | Peter Kropotkin | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
From Neither Cockeyed nor an Optimist about South PacificFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
The author explores the racist, imperialist, and sexist undertones of South Pacific. | Emil Guillermo | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! New BeginningsFrom: Alexa! |
Focusing more on her personal life, this chapter chronicles Alexa’s divorce, the loss of her father to Alzheimer’s, and the twilight years of her time as the leader of the NDP. | Stephen Kimber | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
From NEW! New Context, New Arrivals, 1945–1960 |
This chapter examines the postwar period, which marked a critical break with the past and the unfolding of a new world for Montreal Jewry. It looks at linguistic and cultural movements within the … | Pierre Anctil | 57 | 2021 | $5.70 Add |
From Open 24 Hours |
In this essay, the author describes the importance of adult bookstores in his sexual awakening, and his relationship with, and marriage to, an HIV positive man. | Nels P. Highberg | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From Oppression and the Health of Indigenous PeoplesFrom: Oppression |
This chapter explores how systemic colonial and racial violence, oppression, and stress have impacted the health and well-being of Indigenous Peoples. | Marie Battiste | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From OverpoweredThe Fine Mess We've Gotten Ourselves Into From: Power |
In this chapter the author focuses primarily on power dilemmas that are less frequently discussed, but that may be even more important for us to understand, especially in the 21st century. These … | Richard Heinberg | 60 | 2021 | $6.00 Add |
From Part 2We Bought the Farm From: Billion Dollar Start-Up |
This chapter describes the slow rise of the legal marijuana industry in Canada and the challenges that the founders of HEXO overcame on their journey to profitability. | Adam Miron; Julie Beun; Sébastien St-Louis | 82 | 2021 | $8.20 Add |
From Personal Best |
This interview features a woman who started sex work through camming, then moved on to stripping. She then began working in an adult massage parlour. She receives a lot of support from her … | Kerri Cull | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From NEW! Pilgrim WaysFrom: In Praise of Retreat |
This chapter explores the concept of pilgrimage and how it can be applied in modern life. The author discusses a variety of examples of notable religious pilgrimages. | Kirsteen MacLeod | 45 | 2021 | $4.50 Add |
From NEW! Recognizing DifferencesCultural Misunderstandings and Misinterpretations From: Let's Talk Race |
This chapter highlights the importance of understanding cultural practices, or those patterned behaviors that coalesce around common identities and often have enduring value. | Fern L. Johnson; Marlene G. Fine | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 Add |
From Recruitment, Training, Management |
This chapter explores the hiring practices of Canadian police departments, and how these practices have a deleterious effect on police efficacy. | Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
From Revolution Begins at Home: Rethinking Marx, Reproduction, and the Class StruggleFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This essay’s argument is divided in four parts. Part 1 examines the evidence and reasons for Marx’s undertheorization of “reproduction,” focusing on his reductive concept … | Silvia Federici | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |