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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From IntroductionA sad and beautiful world in peril From: SOS |
The introduction states that the purpose of this book is to tease out what genuine alternatives to capitalism might look like, discussing the history of capitalism, questions of modernity, … | Richard Swift | 4 | 2016 | $0.40 Add |
From IntroductionDrawing a Line in the Tar Sands From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In the Introduction the editors explain the premise of the book, which serves as a tool for use in classrooms, a guide for activist strategy, and a way to share the historic and present struggle … | Joshua Kahn Russell; Stephen D'Arcy; Toban Black; Tony Weis | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! IntroductionFrom: Decolonize Museums |
In the Introduction, Shimrit Lee explores how the increasing number of protest movements against imperialism, racism, and colonialism have brought the ‘neutrality’ of museums into … | Shimrit Lee | 17 | 2023 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! IntroductionFrom: Decolonize Self-Care |
The authors contextualize modern self-care, its relation to corporate marketing, its individualization, and how the movement can be tied to intersecting systems of oppression including … | Alyson K. Spurgas; Zoë Meleo-Erwin | 49 | 2023 | $4.90 Add |
From IntroductionCity of Men From: Feminist City |
Kern argues that women have always been viewed as a problem for the modern city: but there are alternatives grounded in ideas and notions of urban feminism. | Leslie Kern | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |
From IntroductionFrom: Women and Work |
The author notes that the book is about how feminists have understood women’s work, then provides a short examination of feminist theories of labour: equality, critical equality, and social … | Susan Ferguson | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
From IntroductionMining and Community Resistance in Canada From: Unearthing Justice |
In this chapter the author gives a brief summary of the objective of the book, then provides an overview of the structure of the book. | Joan Kuyek | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
From IntroductionFrom: Jeannie's Demise |
- | Ian Radforth | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! IntroductionFrom: Being and Swine |
In the introduction, philosopher Fahim Amir outlines his argument that animals are political entities. This chapter includes an explanation of the author’s definition of the term … | Corvin Russell; Fahim Amir; Geoffrey C. Howes | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add |
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Introduction | Dale Dewar; Florian Oelck | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |
From NEW! Introduction |
In the book’s introduction, the authors suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the failure of free-market fundamentalism. They believe that livable basic income would enhance freedom … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From Lecture One: The Body, Capitalism and the Reproduction of Labour Power |
Part 1 of this title consists of three lectures by feminist scholar Silvia Federici. In this lecture, Federici discusses the concept of the body and how it is defined and conceived of from … | Silvia Federici | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! No More Broken PromisesAsserting Indigenous Sovereignty From: The End of This World |
Chapter 1 begins by situating the discussion of just transition in its historic contexts, present contexts, and future context in Canada where Indigenous rights and sovereignty are upheld. Topics … | Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest | 22 | 2023 | $2.20 Add |
From Off the railsA brief history of automotive domination |
opens with a critique of Elon Musk’s damning opinion of public transit, before diving into a short history of how the automobile became the dominant transport option in North America. He … | James Wilt | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! Part 1A Child of History From: Harvesting Freedom |
Part 1 discusses Gabriel Allahdua life in Mabouya Valley, St. Lucia, including his family life, education, his interest in agriculture, early career as a teacher, and time in Guyana. Part 1 also … | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 55 | 2023 | $5.50 Add |
From Part 2What is the Problem with Fake News? From: Won't Get Fooled Again |
- | Alan Spinney; Erin Steuter | 33 | 2020 | $3.30 Add |