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From ![]() Canadian Income InequalityThe Big Picture |
Unbalanced growth and increasing income inequality since 1981 contrasts starkly with the balanced growth and stable income distribution of 1946 to 1981. Although total output per Canadian grew by … | Lars Osberg | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canadian income inequalityThe big picture |
In this chapter the author provides a general overview of the growth of inequality in Canada over the past few decades. | Lars Osberg | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Canadian Motordom in Depression and WarFrom: Car Nation |
1930-1945. Looks at the downturn for the auto industry during the Great Depression, the unionization of the industry, and the effect of WWII on the auto industry. Specifically uses the life of … | Dimitry Anastakis | 17 | 2008 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canadian Motordom in Depression and WarFrom: Car Nation Canada |
In this chapter, Anastakis covers the 1930s and the Second World War period. Topics include the auto and the 1930s Depression, war production by auto manufacturers, union organizing in the war … | Dimitry Anastakis | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Canadian Pis from West to East |
The problems of Pis manifested in Canada | Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau | 42 | 2002 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() Canadian Workers and Contradictions of Deep IntegrationFrom: Living with Uncle |
analyzes four contradictions in the deep integration agenda and economic alternatives to deep integration | Andrew Jackson | 12 | 2006 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canadians Need to Know Canada |
In this chapter, Delhon examines Canada’s vulnerability to foreign disinformation. | Sabreena Delhon | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Capital Accumulation and the Routinization of Crises, 1820-60From: 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. | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Capital Cravings: Colonialism’s Sixteenth-Century Beginnings PlantedFrom: 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 | 19 | 2024 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Capital, the State, and the 1960s Appetite for Reform: From Conciliation to Containment |
This chapter outlines Canadian political and economic history from 1945-1960s. Palmer describes how Liberal governments expanded welfare and the social safety net, and how labour unions expanded, … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Capitalism and Colonialism Unchecked: After the 2025 Election |
In this chapter, Palmer outlines the key policies put in place by the Carney Liberals in 2025-26, including the turn away from labour, Indigenous communities and their rights, and environmental … | Bryan D. Palmer | 25 | 2026 | $2.50 Add |
![]() Capitalism, Colonialism, and CrisesThe Remaking of Modern Canada 1960–2025: A New History for the Twenty-First Century Volume Three |
In this third volume, Bryan Palmer continues his sweeping new history of Canada, interweaving the latest research in labour, political, economic and social history. This book covers the profound … | Bryan D. Palmer | 450 | 2026 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Capitalism’s Changing Contours, 1960-2000: The Bursting of the Post-War Bubble |
This chapter covers Canada’s economic history from 1960 to 2000. Palmer describes how trade deals with the U.S. intensified economic integration, favouring foreign (often American) … | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Capitalist Confederated Canada: The Emergence of Organized Labour and Class Conflict, 1870-90From: 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 |













