2024

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Calling the shots
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Calling the shots

Canada’s Big Pharma-first response to COVID-19

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter discusses the Trudeau government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. 14 $1.40 Add
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Canadian income inequality
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Canadian income inequality

The big picture

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter the author provides a general overview of the growth of inequality in Canada over the past few decades. 21 $2.10 Add
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Capital Accumulation and the Routinization of Crises, 1820-60
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Capital Accumulation and the Routinization of Crises, 1820-60

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter outlines the economic crises and depressions in early nineteenth century Canada and the effect of industry and labour. 7 $0.70 Add
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Capital Cravings
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Capital Cravings

Colonialism's Sixteenth-Century Beginnings Planted

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at the beginnings of capitalism and colonialism in Canada, and the effects of these developments on its Indigenous inhabitants. 7 $0.70 Add
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Capitalist Confederated Canada
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Capitalist Confederated Canada

The Emergence of Organized Labour and Class Conflict, 1870-90

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter examines the tumult of the 1870s in Canada, including the Pacific Scandal of 1873, Indigenous resistance in the North-West and the global financial pandemic from 1873 to 1897, which … 12 $1.20 Add
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Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War in Europe
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Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War in Europe

From: Humans

This chapter looks at worker resistance to the European imperialist and capitalist agenda from 1500 up to the First World War. It discusses the demands for collective rights and social democracy … 38 $3.80 Add
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Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War Outside Europe
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Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War Outside Europe

From: Humans

This chapter explores ways in which Indigenous peoples, black people and immigrant populations resisted enslavement, forced labour and the wage in North and South America and Australia, as well … 31 $3.10 Add
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Casting a Wide Net

Casting a Wide Net

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Casualties
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Casualties

From: War Among the Clouds

Wilson shares the casualties suffered by New Brunswick airmen that resulted from flying accidents or combat. 26 $2.60 Add
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CEO of the Year
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CEO of the Year

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter highlights Lütke’s leadership qualities and business strategies that helped increase Shopify’s growth. 7 $0.70 Add
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Changes in the Oceans During the PETM
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Changes in the Oceans During the PETM

From: Runaway Climate

Changes in the Oceans During the PETM: A pulse of 13 C, depleted carbon, warming, acidification, sea level rise, ocean currents and changes to ocean life during the PETM (high temperature, … 12 $1.20 Add
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Changes on Land During the PETM
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Changes on Land During the PETM

From: Runaway Climate

Changes on Land During the PETM: The land sediment record (global locations with Paleocene-Eocene transition sedimentary rocks, types of rocks) and climate changes on land, … 20 $2.00 Add
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Confronting Financialization to Prevent Homelessness
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Confronting Financialization to Prevent Homelessness

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

In this chapter, Katlin Schwan asks us to consider how financialization, specifically the financialization of housing is contributing to the homelessness epidemic. Increasing rental prices, the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Chapter 1

Chapter 1

From status to contract: Toward new legal forms of worker subjugation

From: Law at Work

This chapter explores the evolution of labour legislation, highlighting the role these laws played in limiting workers’ rights and reinforcing class hierarchies. It also analyzes collective … 18 $1.80 Add
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Chapter 1: Before the Online Streaming Act: How Canada "Regulates” Its Broadcasting System
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Chapter 1: Before the Online Streaming Act: How Canada "Regulates” Its Broadcasting System

From: Canada Vs California

In this Chapter author Howard Law provides a primer on how Canada has regulated its broadcasting system for the last several decades as well as the three amendments to this act over this period … 19 $1.90 Add
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Chapter 1: The Lens of Upfront Carbon
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Chapter 1: The Lens of Upfront Carbon

From: The Story of Upfront Carbon

What is upfront carbon, and why is it so important? For decades we have been preoccupied with energy consumption, but since the Paris Accord of 2015 we have had to pivot to concern about carbon … 46 $4.60 Add