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  1. Ain't Nobody's Business If You Do
    The Absurdity of Consensual Crimes in a Free Society

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
  2. The American Class System
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1998
  3. Bound By Power
    Intended Consequences

    Resource Type: Book
    These essays focus on how power and ideology work within society. Interviews are with Noam Chomsky, Linda McQuaig, Robert Bertuzzi and others. They speak to the issues of the understanding of power and political dissent, the repression of dissent in post 9/11 media coverage and the war on terror.
  4. Calculated Chaos
    Institutional Threats to Peace and Human Survival

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1985
    Discusses the role of institutions within society and how their interests have lead to conflict and war over the past century.
  5. Compass Points
    Navigating the Twentieth Century

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
    A radical history of the twentieth century by a wide of Canadian authors and essayists grappling with crucial developments in politics, economics, society, and culture in Canada and abroad.
  6. The Crisis of Modern Society
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1967
    Based on a talk given by Paul Cardan at Kent in 1965, "Crisis" elucidates upon the several endemic problems of modern societies, touching on the sciences, education, and the organization of work.
  7. The Dialectical Imagination
    A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research

    Resource Type: Book
  8. A Dictionary of Marxist Thought
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1983
  9. The Ecology of Freedom
    The Emergence and Dissolution of Hierarchy

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
    Bookchin's synthesis of ecology, anthropology and political theory traces our conflicting legacies of hierarchy and freedom from the first emergence of human culture to today's globalized capitalism, constantly pointing the way to a sane, sustainable ecological future.
  10. The Economics of Happiness
    Building Genuine Wealth

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2007
    Anielski's premise is quite simple: how can we go beyond mere material wealth to achieve veritable wealth-good health, meaningful relationships, spirituality, a clean environment, peace, justice and happiness. He believes that economic systems should orient us to what we really want.
  11. 1492-1992 -- Five Centuries of Imperialism and Resistance
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    Articles critiquing the "Columbus myth, and chronicles the repression of North America's original indigenous inhabitants.
  12. Getting Started on Social Analysis in Canada.
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1984
    See also CX3147.
  13. Global Imperative
    Harmonizing Culture and Nature

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
  14. The Great War and Canadian Society
    An Oral History

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1978
  15. Green Politics
    Agenda For a Free Society

    Resource Type: Book
    An international suvey of Green political parties, their programs and their progress toward setting up a society that is ecologically sustainable, economically viable and socially just.
  16. Income and Health
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  17. The Invention of the White Race
    Volume One: Racial Oppression and Social Control

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    One of the great contributions of Allen's study is a complete debunking of the myth that race and skin colour are the same thing.
  18. Life, Money & Illusion
    Living on Earth as if We Want to Stay

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    The failure to reduce green house gas emissions, the success of efforts to curb ozone depletion, causes related to prosperity and social justice are just some the topics covered. By using the example of Kerela, India, Nickerson shows how a society by working together can become car-free, religious and bigotry free, have a high level of health care and literacy and be able to sustain itself on a fraction of the money on which we depend.
  19. The Long Revolution
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1965
  20. Mass Culture
    The Popular Arts in America

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1957
  21. Media and Society
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
    A student text for popular culture and media studies programmes.
  22. Peaceful Measures
    Canada's Way Out of the War on Drugs

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
  23. The Post- Industrial Utopians
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
  24. Remaking Society
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
  25. Rogue Primate
    An Exploration of Human Domestication

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    The first domesticated animal, according to Livingston, was neither dog nor goat, but human. Humans cut themselves adrift from the rest of the world by becoming entirely dependent on ideas. Technical ideas gave them the power to manipulate nature as well as a rationalization for their destructiveness. Now humans have drawn other animals, and even the natural world itself, into the service of their belief systems. Even our understanding of nature is informed by an ideological insistence that domination is somehow 'natural'.
  26. The Sane Society
    Resource Type: Book
  27. Situationist International Anthology
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1981
  28. Society of Citizens of the World
    Resource Type: Book
  29. Towns for People
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    Examines the pressures, lifestyle changes, and social factors that contributed to the decline in urban public life in the late 20th century.
  30. The Uses of Disorder
    Resource Type: Book

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