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The Legal Billy Club

The Legal Billy Club

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines how court injunctions are used by government and industry when Indigenous people take a stand for their land rights. He uses his personal experience as … 5 $0.50 Add
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Crises and Canada Remade, 2000–25: The Challenge of  the Present
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Crises and Canada Remade, 2000–25: The Challenge of the Present

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this short overview chapter focusing on the period of 2000-2025, Palmer discusses the dominant market-oriented neoliberal policies of the period. 4 $0.40 Add
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Crisis and Regime Change  in Canada, 2025
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Crisis and Regime Change in Canada, 2025

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes US president Donald Trump’s dramatic impact on Canadian politics and how this led to the surprise elevation and then 2025 electoral success of Mark Carney … 14 $1.40 Add
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Crisis Capitalism and  the Political Economy  of Instability: Canada’s Downward Slide, 2000–25
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Crisis Capitalism and the Political Economy of Instability: Canada’s Downward Slide, 2000–25

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

An overview of the Canadian economy’s development in the period 2000-2025. 7 $0.70 Add
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Crisis Capitalism in 2025: A Balance Sheet
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Crisis Capitalism in 2025: A Balance Sheet

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this concluding chapter of his three-volume history, Palmer concludes that recurring financial crises are a signature feature of postwar capitalism. Capitalism has yielded deep and growing … 15 $1.50 Add
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Crisis Capitalism on  Steroids: Dimensions of  Trumpism, 2024–25
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Crisis Capitalism on Steroids: Dimensions of Trumpism, 2024–25

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer discusses US president Donald Trump’s second term, the major shift in US economic and foreign policy that followed, and the multiple impacts felt by Canada resulting … 23 $2.30 Add
Crisis in Canada's Policing

Crisis in Canada’s Policing

Why Change is So Hard, and How We Can Get Real Reform in our Police Forces

In the summer of 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic surged, millions gathered across Canada and the United States to protest violence and racism in policing sparked by the murder of George Floyd at … 224 View
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Critical Media Research Methods:

Critical Media Research Methods:

Media Ownership and Concentration

From: Cultural Industries.ca

Dwayne Winseck takes a personal view, showing the complex and contradictory forms of knowledge used to make sense of one of the more complicated issues in political economic studies of the media, … 19 $1.90 Add
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Crossing the carbon divide

Crossing the carbon divide

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft provides an overview of the arguments presented in previous chapters outling the oil industry’s hold on democratic institutions and concludes … 14 $1.40 Add
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Crude Awakening

Crude Awakening

From: Tar Sands Showdown

This chapter covers the early development of the tar sands with the following subsections: (a) black gold: the pioneers who developed the technology to extract oil from the tar sands; (b) land … 38 $3.80 Add
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Cultural Sovereignty: The Challenging Gap
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Cultural Sovereignty: The Challenging Gap

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter, Stursberg traces the gradual erosion of Canada’s cultural sovereignty from the post-World War II era through 2025. He examines policies like the Massey Commission, the … 14 $1.40 Add
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Cycling to Emancipation

Cycling to Emancipation

From: Immodest and Sensational

1880-1899. Examines the history of cycling in Canada and how a woman riding a bicycle in the 1890s became the epitome of the New Woman 9 $0.90 Add
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Dashed Hopes: the 2021 Federal Election
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Dashed Hopes: the 2021 Federal Election

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 9 focuses on the NDP’s underperformance in the 2021 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including the Liberals’ 2021 budget and the creation of a national childcare … 18 $1.80 Add
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Dealing with the Neighbours

Dealing with the Neighbours

From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

Describes Canada’s relationship with America and the friction that was occurring in the 1860s. 15 $1.50 Add
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Dealing with the Real Economy
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Dealing with the Real Economy

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter, Yalnizyan examines how Canada’s aging population and the care economy are reshaping the nation’s economic future. 13 $1.30 Add
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Declaring Sovereignty on the Ground

Declaring Sovereignty on the Ground

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel looks at what Indigenous people need to do in order to declare sovereignty on the ground and the contradictory statements that some Indigenous tribes have given … 3 $0.30 Add