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  • The Canadian State

    by Heather Whiteside ...
    Inspired by trailblazing work in the field, this wide-ranging collection makes an essential and timely intervention through new theoretical contributions that build on decades of critical analysis of the Canadian state as an agent active in capitalist development in a global era. The Canadian State explores the state’s distinctive role in the development of a political economy shaped by capitalism ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Escaping Dystopia

    Rebuilding a Public Domain

    by Stephen McBride ...
    Multiple crises have led many to conclude that the current economic and political system is broken. The present and future look increasingly precarious – if not outright dystopianStephen McBride calls for radical solutions to these crises to provide a more rational and sustainable future. He critiques other potential responses which would further curtail democracy and increase the inequalities ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Varieties of Austerity

    by Heather Whiteside, Stephen McBride, Bryan Evans ...
    Austerity is not always one-size-fits-all; it can be a flexible, class-based strategy taking several forms depending on the political-economic forces and institutional characteristics present.This important book identifies continuity and variety in crisis-driven austerity restructuring across Canada, Denmark, Ireland and Spain. In their analysis, the authors focus on several components of ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • The Changing Politics and Policy of Austerity

    by Sebastian Bödeker, Jim Stanford, Christoph Sorg, Hans-Jürgen Bieling, Ingo Schmidt, James Watson, Moritz Neujeffski, Joy Schnittker, John Shields, Meghan Joy, Chandrima Roy, Philip James, Ian Cunningham, Donna Baines, Steffen Lehndorff, Sebastian Botzem, Heather Whiteside ...
    This collection of original essays explores the myriad expressions of austerity since the 2008 financial crisis.Case studies drawn from Canada, Australia and the European Union provide extensive comparative analysis of fiscal consolidation and the varied political responses against austerity. Contributions examine such themes as privatization, class mobilization and resistance, the crisis of ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Archaeologists as Activists

    Can Archaeologists Change the World?

    by M. Jay Stottman, Jodi A. Barnes, Robert Chidester, Kim Christensen, David A. Gadsby, A. Gwynn Henderson, Patrice L. Jeppson, Carol McDavid, Sarah E. Miller, Matthew E. Prybylski0, Lois C. Stahlgren1, W. Stephen McBride2, Kim A. McBride3, Dr. Barbara J. Little4 ...
    Examines the various ways in which archaeologists can and do use their research to forge a partnership with the past and guide the ongoing dialogue between the archaeological record and various contemporary stakeholdersCould archaeologists benefit contemporary cultures and be a factor in solving world problems? Can archaeologists help individuals? Can archaeologists change the world? These ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Partisans, Guerillas, and Irregulars

    Historical Archaeology of Asymmetric Warfare

    by Steven D. Smith, Clarence R. Geier, Wade P. Catts, Carl G. Drexler, Charles M. Haecker, Adrian Mandzy, Kim A. McBride, W. Stephen McBride, Michael C. Scoggins0, Douglas D. Scott1, Michelle Sivilich2 ...
    Essays that explore the growing field of conflict archaeologyWithin the last twenty years, the archaeology of conflict has emerged as a valuable subdiscipline within anthropology, contributing greatly to our knowledge and understanding of human conflict on a global scale. Although archaeologists have clearly demonstrated their utility in the study of large-scale battles and sites of conventional ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Austerity State

    Edited by Stephen McBride, Bryan M. Evans ...
    The fall-out from the economic and financial crisis of 2008 had profound implications for countries across the world, leading different states to determine the best approach to mitigating its effects. In The Austerity State, a group of established and emerging scholars tackles the question of why states continue to rely on policies that, on many levels, have failed.After 2008, austerity policies ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • After '08

    Social Policy and the Global Financial Crisis

    Edited by Stephen McBride, Rianne Mahon, Gerard W. Boychuk ...
    The 2007-08 financial crisis marked a turning point for social policy. World leaders were forced to take a position: Should they entrench neo-liberal policies in response to the crisis? Or should they implement alternative measures to challenge economics as usual?After ’08 examines how global institutions, such as the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and International Labour Organization, ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Austerity

    The Lived Experience

    Edited by Stephen McBride, Bryan Evans ...
    Bryan M. Evans, Stephen McBride, and their contributors delve further into the more practical, ground-level side of the austerity equation in Austerity: The Lived Experience.Economically, austerity policies cannot be seen to work in the way elite interests claim that they do. Rather than soften the blow of the economic and financial crisis of 2008 for ordinary citizens, policies of austerity slow ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Continuities and Discontinuities

    The Political Economy of Social Welfare and Labour Market Policy in Canada

    Edited by Andrew Johnson, Stephen McBride, Patrick Smith ...
    Series series Heritage
    Continuities and Discontinuities assesses the making of Canadian social and labour market policy in the context of two factors—globalization and neoconservatism. Specialists from a variety of fields and disciplines examine the relation between Canada's changing political economy and its social welfare and labour market policy. These essays analysing continuities and discontinuities in policy ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Work in a Warming World

    by Carla Lipsig-Mummé, Stephen McBride ...
    Series Book 184 - Queen's Policy Studies Series
    Global warming is perhaps the greatest challenge facing the twenty-first century. Environmental polices on the one hand, and economic and labour market polices on the other, often exist in separate silos creating a dilemma that Work in a Warming World confronts.The world of work - goods, services, and resources - produces most of the greenhouse gases created by human activity. In engaging essays, ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Work in a Warming World

    by Carla Lipsig-Mummé, Stephen McBride ...
    Series Book 184 - Queen's Policy Studies Series
    Global warming is perhaps the greatest challenge facing the twenty-first century. Environmental polices on the one hand, and economic and labour market polices on the other, often exist in separate silos creating a dilemma that Work in a Warming World confronts.The world of work - goods, services, and resources - produces most of the greenhouse gases created by human activity. In engaging essays, ... Read more

    $36.89 USD