2021

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Optimum Power

Optimum Power

Sustaining Our Power Over Time

From: Power

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 … 51 $5.10 Add
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Organizations that Can Help

Organizations that Can Help

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Origins and Development of Sexual Work in the United States and Britain

Origins and Development of Sexual Work in the United States and Britain

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

This chapter focuses on sexual work; it discusses history, sexuality, class, and gender/labour politics. 16 $1.60 Add
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Origins of the Laboratory

Origins of the Laboratory

From: Montreal and the Bomb

This chapter explores the early days for the British-led project to develop an atomic bomb in a Montreal laboratory, looking at key figures in the project’s foundation and management such … 38 $3.80 Add
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Other Interests in Land
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Other Interests in Land

From: The Law of Property

This chapter deals with another way in which land is treated differently. There are property rights to make use of land that is owned and possessed by someone else that have no counterparts in … 38 $3.80 Add
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Other Ways of Living Well
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Other Ways of Living Well

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 24 $2.40 Add
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Our Rights Get Stripped Away

Our Rights Get Stripped Away

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

In this chapter, Cull interviews a woman who entered the sex trade as an escape from a violent relationship. She feels that sex work saved her life, and feels that the laws governing sex work … 9 $0.90 Add
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Overpowered

Overpowered

The 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 … 60 $6.00 Add
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Ownership and Possession
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Ownership and Possession

From: The Law of Property

This chapter discusses the nuanced relationship between ownership and possession. 17 $1.70 Add
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Pandemic Polarizations and the Contradictions of Indian Capitalism
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Pandemic Polarizations and the Contradictions of Indian Capitalism

From: The Socialist Register 2022

Jayati Ghosh provides a penetrating analysis of ‘pandemic polarizations’ amidst the contradictions of Indian capitalism. By focusing on India, Ghosh focuses on how the Covid-19 … 21 $2.10 Add
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Pandemic, Slump, and Uprising in the Twilight of Capitalism

Pandemic, Slump, and Uprising in the Twilight of Capitalism

From: Twilight Capitalism

This chapter outlines some of the events of the "social crisis of 2020," and connects these with the problems inherent in late capitalism. ; ; 33 $3.30 Add
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Paper Darts

Paper Darts

Part 2: Statues of Lions

From: This is My Real Name

Chapter 4 begins with Brunet’s travel to Sarnia, Ontario and the experience of stripping there. Topics discussed include friendships, rules, and different clubs. 13 $1.30 Add
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Parallel Worlds

Parallel Worlds

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She visits her father’s grave. 7 $0.70 Add
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Park Springs and Pebblebrook: Making Dementia Care More Humane
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Park Springs and Pebblebrook: Making Dementia Care More Humane

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 22 $2.20 Add
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Part 1

Part 1

Escaping the Basement

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

In the first chapter, the founders of HEXO, now a billion dollar cannabis company, recall the founding of the company. The chapter provides brief biographies of each of the founders and their … ; ; 62 $6.20 Add