2024
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 Caught in the Eye of the Storm: Urban Revitalization in Toronto’s Lawrence Heights |
The global housing crisis is reshaping everything, everywhere. The city of Toronto has come to be recognized worldwide as an iconic epicenter of unaffordability, a place where prices soar and … | John Careless | 192 | 2024 | View |
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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  Changing CourseFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy discusses his final years as Canada’s foreign minister from 1999 through the mid-2000s, focusing on the development of the Responsibility to Protect norm endorsed … | Lloyd Axelworthy | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From  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 |
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From Chapter 11. Conversations on Decolonizing JusticeWith Members of It Starts With Us and No More Silence |
This excerpt outlines the epistemological tension between decolonization ideals and pragmatic reliance on carceral institutions for justice regarding Indigenous communities. It contrasts … | Audrey Huntley; Carol Lynne D'Arcangelis | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
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From Chapter 11A legal right to maim and kill workers From: Law at Work |
This chapter examines how the structures and ideology supported by law to maintain and perpetuate capitalism ensure the dominance of one class over another. It also discusses how, when it comes … | Harry Glasbeek | 33 | 2024 | $3.30 Add |
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From Chapter 12. Baby Bundle Project and Community Birth Work Journeys |
This document analyzes structural inequities in Indigenous child welfare, specifically how funding priorities conflate poverty with parental neglect rather than addressing housing scarcity. It … | Krysta Williams | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From Chapter 12The dignity of work versus the degradation of work under capitalism From: Law at Work |
This chapter examines how the basic structure of capitalism makes work unrewarding, and how legal systems legitimize and reinforce these conditions. It argues that the law not only sustains … | Harry Glasbeek | 29 | 2024 | $2.90 Add |
