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“christos laskos”

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  • Crucible of Resistance

    Greece, the Eurozone and the World Economic Crisis

    Syriza's victory in the recent Greek general election shook the foundations of the Western political establishment and gave hope to the millions suffering the austerity measures imposed by the European Troika. Millions asked, how did this happen and what is it about Greece that created such a centre of radicalism?This insider's account, from Syriza's Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Economics for Everyone

    A Short Guide to the Economics of Capitalism

    by Jim Stanford ...
    Economics is too important to be left to the economists. This book provides the information you need to understand how capitalism works (and how it doesn't).Through clear bite-sized chapters interspersed with illuminating illustrations, this is an antidote to the abstract and ideological way that economics is normally taught and reported on in in media. Key concepts such as finance, competition ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Economics Unmasked

    From power and greed to compassion and the common good

    An inspiring outline of a new economics system, where justice, human dignity, compassion and reverence for life are the guiding values.The economic system under which we live not only forces the great majority of humankind to live their lives in indignity and poverty but also threatens all forms of life on Earth. Economics Unmasked presents a cogent critique of the dominant economic system, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Conflict and Compromise

    Post-Confederation Canada

    Driven by its strong narrative, Conflict and Compromise presents Canadian history chronologically, allowing a better understanding of the interrelationships between events. Its main objective is to demonstrate that although Canadian history has been marked by cleavages and conflicts, there has been a continual process of negotiation and a need for compromise which has enabled Canada to develop ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Taxing the Rich

    A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe

    A groundbreaking history of why governments do—and don't—tax the richIn today's social climate of acknowledged and growing inequality, why are there not greater efforts to tax the rich? In this wide-ranging and provocative book, Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage ask when and why countries tax their wealthiest citizens—and their answers may surprise you.Taxing the Rich draws on unparalleled ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Liberalism Disavowed

    Communitarianism and State Capitalism in Singapore

    In Liberalism Disavowed, Chua Beng Huat examines the rejection of Western-style liberalism in Singapore and the way the People's Action Party has forged an independent non-Western ideology. This book explains the evolution of this communitarian ideology, ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Sir John's Echo

    The Voice for a Stronger Canada

    by John Boyko ...
    Series Book 6 - Point of View
    The Hill Times: Best Books of 2017As Sir John A. Macdonald intended, the federal government must be recognized as the nation’s voice.Power. It is the capacity to inspire while encouraging and enabling change, and it matters. When handled in a positive way, power is the key to the state’s ability to strengthen the nation and improve lives. But state power, John Boyko argues forcefully, works best ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • States and Markets

    by Susan Strange ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Revelations
    '[States and Markets] should be read by every student of international political economy.' - International Relations Theory.Susan Strange was one of the most influential international relations scholars of the latter half of the twentieth century. She is regarded by many as the creator of the discipline of international political economy (IPE) and leaves behind an impressive body of work. States ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Big Tent Politics

    The Liberal Party’s Long Mastery of Canada’s Public Life

    Series series McLean Family Canadian Studies Series
    The Liberal Party of Canada is one of the most successful parties in the democratic world. It dominated Canadian politics for a century, practising an inclusive style of “big tent” politics that allowed it to fend off opponents on both the left and right. How did it do this? What kind of party organization did it build over the decades to manage its remarkable string of election victories?This ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The Poverty of Capitalism

    Economic Meltdown and the Struggle for What Comes Next

    by John Hilary ...
    Capitalist growth is widely heralded as the only answer to the crisis still sweeping the global economy. Yet the era of corporate globalisation has been defined by unprecedented levels of inequality and environmental degradation. A return to capitalist growth threatens to exacerbate these problems, not solve them.In The Poverty of Capitalism, John Hilary reveals the true face of transnational ... Read more

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  • Economics After Capitalism

    A Guide to the Ruins and a Road to the Future

    by Derek Wall ...
    'There is no alternative' has been the unofficial mantra of the neoliberal order since its utterance by Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s. However, there is an alternative to our crisis-ridden, austerity-inflicted world - and not just one alternative, but many.Challenging the arguments for markets, mainstream economics and capitalism from Adam Smith onwards, Economics After Capitalism provides a step ... Read more

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  • Geopolitical Economy

    After US Hegemony, Globalization and Empire

    by Radhika Desai ...
    Geopolitical Economy radically reinterprets the historical evolution of the world order, as a multi-polar world emerges from the dust of the financial and economic crisis.Radhika Desai offers a radical critique of the theories of US hegemony, globalisation and empire which dominate academic international political economy and international relations, revealing their ideological origins in ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus