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Plutocracy Awaits Us

Plutocracy Awaits Us

From: Canada after Harper

Linda McQuaig tells us how the inequality generated by “free market” policies has widened the gap between Canada’s ultra-rich and most other Canadians. 6 $0.60 Add
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Polarization as Domination
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Polarization as Domination

From: Divided We Fall

From Divided We Fall: How we can resist polarizing pressures and strengthen our identity as citizens 37 $3.70 Add
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Polarizing, Depolarizing, and Repolarizing: The 2025 Canadian Election
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Polarizing, Depolarizing, and Repolarizing: The 2025 Canadian Election

From: Divided We Fall

From Divided We Fall: How we can resist polarizing pressures and strengthen our identity as citizens 37 $3.70 Add
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Politics After the Meltdown and Then the Pandemic
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Politics After the Meltdown and Then the Pandemic

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge

This chapter discusses the electoral success of left-leaning parties in the West the (Cameron, Obama and Trudeau governments) in response to the economic crisis and rising inequality , as well as … 35 $3.50 Add
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Popular Reaction to the First World War and the 1930s Great Depression
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Popular Reaction to the First World War and the 1930s Great Depression

From: Humans

This chapter examines popular resistance during the First World War and its aftermath. It also reviews the efforts to find a more humane alternative to the capitalist economic system, … 48 $4.80 Add
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<p>Possible conflicts over Canadian jobs,</p><p>health, and the environment</p>

Possible conflicts over Canadian jobs,

health, and the environment

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

not all Chinese investment in Canada is objectionable. Yet, for many Canadians, it seems possible that Chinese investment will undermine their priorities when it comes to jobs, health, or the … 9 $0.90 Add
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Postscript

Postscript

‘History will give you your due’

From: Churchill and Fisher

Historian Barry Gough offers final thoughts on the relationship between Winston Churchill and Jack Fisher he then examines the relationship between Churchill and Sir David Beatty during the … 19 $1.90 Add
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Poverty and Health:

Poverty and Health:

Implications for Health and Quality of Life

From: Medicare

Analyzes the relationship between poverty and health and how this has been missing from the health discussions by the policy makers 16 $1.60 Add
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Poverty and Inequality
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Poverty and Inequality

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author details how incomes at the bottom of the income distribution scale have dramatically eroded in Canada in recent years. 29 $2.90 Add
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Power and Belonging
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Power and Belonging

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

From Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World: 5 $0.50 Add
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Preface

Preface

From: To Wawa with Love

Briefly discusses the living conditions in the northern mining towns in the 1940s and outlines how the authors family ended up going to one. 3 $0.30 Add
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Preface

Why Write This Book?

From: Quiet No More

Outlines the authors history of Activism and how he came to the point of writing this book. His qualifications on the subject and the focus of the book 7 $0.70 Add
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Preface

From: Medicare

Gives a definition of Medicare so as to pinpoint the difference between the term in Canada and the US, a brief history of Medicare in Canada, outlines the conference in 2007 that led to this book. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Preface

From: Tar Sands Showdown

Outlines the author’s fascination with the tar sands, the three trips that he has taken to them, why the third trip was exponential different due to the changes in Canada, outlines the … 6 $0.60 Add
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Preface

From: The Rise of the New West

A brief overview of the changing political landscape in the West of Canada lead by a concern for the economic landscape. Concluding that the future is ominous and uncertain 5 $0.50 Add
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Afterword

Afterword

Settling with Canada: A Debt Coming Due

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Grand Chief Ronald Derrickson looks at how indigenous activist Arthur Manuel’s work continues on. He examines how Canada has forged the debt due to Indigenous people on the balance sheets … 4 $0.40 Add