2024
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From  NEW! Capital CravingsColonialism'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. | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Capitalist Confederated CanadaThe 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 … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War in EuropeFrom: 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 … | Alvin Finkel | 38 | 2024 | $3.80 Add |
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From NEW! Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War Outside EuropeFrom: 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 … | Alvin Finkel | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From  Casting a Wide NetFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add | |
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From  NEW! CasualtiesFrom: War Among the Clouds |
Wilson shares the casualties suffered by New Brunswick airmen that resulted from flying accidents or combat. | Brent J. Wilson | 26 | 2024 | $2.60 Add |
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From  NEW! CEO of the YearFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter highlights Lütke’s leadership qualities and business strategies that helped increase Shopify’s growth. | Larry MacDonald | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Changes in the Oceans During the PETMFrom: 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, … | Steven Earle | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Changes on Land During the PETMFrom: 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, … | Steven Earle | 20 | 2024 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Confronting Financialization to Prevent Homelessness |
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 … | Kaitlin Schwan | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Chapter 1From 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 … | Harry Glasbeek | 18 | 2024 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Chapter 1: Before the Online Streaming Act: How Canada “Regulates” Its Broadcasting SystemFrom: 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 … | Howard Law | 19 | 2024 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 1: The Lens 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 … | Lloyd Alter | 46 | 2024 | $4.60 Add |
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From  Chapter 2. Mental Health Workers Have Never Been the Solution to Racial Violence by Police |
The text first examines psychiatry’s historical roots in colonial ideology, which scientifically justified racial hierarchies and state-sanctioned harm. Next, it analyzes the systemic … | Edward Hon-Sing Wong | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From Chapter 10Executives: In a class of their own? From: Law at Work |
This chapter explores the central role of executives and managers in corporate operations, arguing that their wealth and power have grown as they exercise influence beyond their individual … | Harry Glasbeek | 26 | 2024 | $2.60 Add |
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From Chapter 10: Telling Canadian StoriesFrom: Canada Vs California |
Chapter 10 discusses the need for Canadian Stories. Howard Law speaks to the core goals of the national media strategy as the means to build a collective identity and foster a nationhood in the … | Howard Law | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
