- The Accumulation of Capital
Resource Type: Book Published: 1913 Rosa Luxemburg's analysis of the inherent contradictions of capitalist accumulation.
- Alternative Economic Indicators
Resource Type: Book Published: 1991 Anderson outlines out a new conceptual framework for economics which gives attention to enviromentalism and social indicators as well as financial ones.
- The American Class System
Resource Type: Book Published: 1998
- Anatomy of Big Business
Resource Type: Book
- Behind the Money Curtain: A Left Take on Taxes, Spending and Modern Monetary Theory
Resource Type: Article Published: 2018 Taxes do not fund government spending.That's a core insight of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) whose radical implications have not been understood very well by the left. Indeed, it's not well understood at all, and most people who have heard or read it somewhere breeze right past it, and fall back to the taxes-for-spending paradigm that is the sticky common wisdom of the left and right.
- Behind the Numbers
A blog from the CCPA Resource Type: Website Commentary on issues that affect Canadians, including the economy, poverty, inequality, climate change, budgets, taxes, public services, and employment.
- Beyond Interdependence
The Meshing of the World's Economy and the Earth's Ecology Resource Type: Book Published: 1992
- Blueprint for a Green Economy
Resource Type: Book Published: 1989 A set of practical proposals for financing a sustainable environment.
- Bringing the Economy Home from the Market
Resource Type: Book
- Brock University
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- The Business Page
How To Read It and Understand the Economy Resource Type: Book Published: 1980
- Canada and the State of the Planet
The Social, Economic and Environmental Trends That Are Shaping Our Lives Resource Type: Book Published: 1997
- Canadian Information Sharing Service
Pilot Copy, February 1976 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1976 The first issue of the Canadian Information Sharing Service publication. The name of the publication was later changed to Connexions and then to Connexions Digest.
- Canadian Information Sharing Service
Volume 2, Number 2 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1977
- Canadian Information Sharing Service
Volume 3, Number 2 - April 1978 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1978
- Das Capital, Volume 1
A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production Resource Type: Book Published: 1890 Marx's great work sets out to grasp and portray the totality of the capitalist mode of production, and the bourgeois society that emerges from it. He describes and connects all its economic features, together with its legal, political, religious, artistic, philosophical and ideological manifestations.
- Das Capital, Volume 3
The Process of Capitalist Production as a Whole Resource Type: Book Published: 1971
- The City in History
Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects Resource Type: Book Published: 1961 Beginning with an interpretation of the origin and nature of the city, Mumford follows the city's development from Egypt and Mesopotamia through Greece, Rome, and the Middle Ages to the modern world.
- City Lives and City Forms
Critical Research and Canadian Urbanism Resource Type: Book This book focuses on the interaction between social relations and urban landscape by examining economic and cultural characteristics.
- Collective Bargaining Course Book
Resource Type: Book Published: 1979
- The Common Good
Resource Type: Book Published: 1998 Interviews with Noam Chomsky on the U.S. and the world.
- 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.
- The Complete Works of Rosa Luxemburg, Volume I
Economic Writings 1 Resource Type: Book Published: 2013 This first volume in Rosa Luxemburg's Complete Works, entitled Economic Writings 1, contains some of Luxemburg's most important statements on the globalization of capital, wage labour, imperialism, and pre-capitalist economic formations.
- The Complete Works of Rosa Luxemburg, Volume II
Economic Writings 2 Resource Type: Book Published: 2015 This volume contains a new English translation of Luxemburgs most important book, The Accumulation of Capital (1913) as well as her response to its critics. Taken together, they constitute one of the most important Marxist studies of the globalization of capital.
- Connexions
Volume 3, Number 5 - September 1978 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1978
- Connexions
Volume 4, Number 1 - February 1979 - National Security/Securite Nationale Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1979
- Connexions
Volume 4, Number 2 - March 1979 - Native Rights/Les Droits des Autochtones Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1979
- Connexions
Volume 4, Number 3 - May 1979 - Immigration Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1979
- Connexions
Volume 4, Number 4 - September 1979 - Food/La Nourriture Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1979
- Connexions
Volume 5, Number 2 - May 1980 - Women/Femmes Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1980
- Connexions
Volume 5, Number 3 - September 1980 - Racism/Racisme Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1980
- Connexions
Volume 5, Number 5 - January 1981 - Militarism/Militarisme Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1981
- Connexions
Volume 6, Number 1 - February 1981 - Lesbians/Gay Men/Lesbiennes/Hommes Gais Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1981
- Connexions
Volume 6, Number 2 - April 1981 - Urban Core/Milieu Urbain Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1981
- Connexions
Volume 6, Number 5 - January 1982 - Children/Enfants Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1982
- Connexions
Volume 8, Number 2 - Summer 1983 - Toward a New Economy Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1983
- Connexions
Volume 8, Number 3-4 - Winter 1983/84 - Native Issues - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1984
- Connexions
Volume 9, Number 2 - Summer 1984 - Rights and Liberties - A Digest of Resources & Groups for Social Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1984
- Connexions
Volume 10, Number 1 - Spring 1986 - The Arts and Social Change Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1986
- Connexions
Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1987
- Connexions
Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1988
- Connexions Annual 1989
A Social Change Sourcebook: Information and ideas about social and environmental alternatives Resource Type: Book Published: 1989 The Connexions Annual is simultaneously a reference book and an introduction to the world of social and environmental alternatives.
- Connexions Annual 1994
A Sourcebook of Social and Environmental Alternatives Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1994 Simultaneously a reference book and an introduction to the world of social and environmental alternatives. The bulk of the Annual is devoted to listings of grassroots groups. It also contains a series of introductory articles surveying a wide range of social and environmental issues and possibile alternatives.
- Connexions Annual Overview: Economy, Poverty, Work
Resource Type: Article Published: 1994 To effect desired change, it is necessary to have the power to set a different agenda, and therefore to challenge the current concentration of economic and political power. One of the keys to building an effective movement is mutual acts of solidarity, inspired by the principle that `an injury to one is an injury to all'.
- Connexions Digest
Volume 12, Number 1 - Fall 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1988
- Connexions Digest
Volume 12, Number 2 - Issue 48 - Winter 1988-89 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1989
- Connexions Digest
Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1989
- Connexions Digest
Issue 51 - May 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1990
- Connexions Digest
Issue 52 - August 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1990
- Connexions Digest
Issue 53 - January 1991- A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1991
- Connexions Digest
Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1992
- Connexions Library: Economy, Poverty, Work Focus
Resource Type: Website Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on the economy and economics.
- Debt Bondage Or Self-Reliance
A Popular Perspective on the Global Debt Crisis Resource Type: Book Published: 1985 Describes the effects of international debt on workers, the unemployed, and peasants who neither asked for or benefit from such debt. It describes the growing number of people's movements in Canada and developing nations who are struggling against austerity measures.
- Democracy's Oxygen
How Corporations Control the News Resource Type: Book Published: 1997 Winter shows that far from providing "democracy's oxygen," the news media legitimize a fundamentally undemocratic system. Instead of keeping the public informated, news organizations manufacture public consent for policies which favour the corporate elite.
- The Economic Crisis Reader
Resource Type: Book
- The Encyclopedia of Censorship
Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 This Encyclopedia concentrates primarily on the United States and the United Kingdom, but it also covers events in Western and Eastern Europe and in parts of the Third World. The Encyclopedia is an accessible and wide-ranging sourcebook on censorship topics.
- False God
How the Globalization Myth has Impoverished Canada Resource Type: Book Published: 1993 Laxer argues that the neoconservative economic agenda is folly, and that the United States is caught in a downward spiral of limited government power and widening social divisions. He demonstrates that continued free trade with the United States will doom Canada economically, socially, and poolitically.
- The Faltering Economy
The Problem of Accumulation Under Monopoly Capitalism Resource Type: Book Published: 1984 The essays in this volume are part of a radical attempt to grapple with the problems of advanced capitalist development without discarding the real theoretical breakthroughs made by Keynes.
- Farewell to the Working Class
An Essay on Post-Industrial Socialism Resource Type: Book Published: 1982 Gorz argues that changes in science and technology have broken the power of industrial workers, especially skilled workers, and that, as a result, they are no longer central to the socialist project.
- Farmageddon
Food and the Culture of Biotechnolgy Resource Type: Book Published: 1999 Kneen explains how corporations control the distribution of food with little knowledge or care of the health risks of engineered food.
- For the Common Good
Redirecting the Economy Toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Future Resource Type: Book Published: 1989 The authors argue that America's growth-oriented, industrial economy has led to environmental problems and propose an alternative economic paradigm.
- The Green Economy
Resource Type: Book Published: 1991
- Green Guide to Germany
Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 The authors advocate a new form of Tourism in Germany called Sanfter Tourismus which enourages the tourist to respect the environment and use alternative means of transportation which is environmentally sound.
- A Guide to Current Analysis of the Canadian Economy
Resource Type: Book Published: 1988
- How it all adds up
$4 billion more flows out than comes back in - and that has to change if the city is to stay healthy, critics say Resource Type: Article Published: 2002 A discussion of Toronto's position within the Canadian economy, and an argument that given its' status as 'economic powerhouse' for the country, that perhaps some additional re-investment into the city is warranted.
- Just Around the Corner
The Paradox of the Jobless Recovery Resource Type: Book Published: 2005 Aronowitz details how U.S. capitalism has achieved higher profits at the expense of the quality and quantity of jobs, and contradicts the ideological justifications that seek to justify deteriorating jobs, showing how they are neither a mark of efficiency nor a merely temporary problem.
- Justice or `Just Us'?
Rethinking Canda's economy Resource Type: Article Published: 1993
- Killing the Host
How Financial Parasites and Debt Bondage Destroy the Global Economy Resource Type: Book Published: 2015 In Killing the Host, economist Michael Hudson exposes how finance, insurance, and real estate (the FIRE sector) have seized control of the global economy at the expense of industrial capitalism and governments.
- Madness and Ruin
Politics and Economy in the Neoconservative Age Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 Watkin's book, based on his monthly articles in This Magazine is a scathing attack on the Mulroney government's adoption of neo-conservative economics. With their adoption of Reaganite policies they have cut back on transfer payments to the provinces thus hitting secondary school funding and medicare. They have also linked Canada to the United States with the adoption of the Free Trade Agreement and launched a full scale attack on the welfare state. The NDP is not spared his criticism and is blasted for its "appalling" performance in the free- trade election. It is a poweful jounalistic book that stands up well despite the passage of years.
- Marxism, Feminism, the State
Volume 1 Resource Type: Book Published: 1983 Includes essays on the sexual division of labour, and socialist organizing in the 80s, referring to Engels, Ryerson, and MacPherson.
- Marxists Internet Archive
Resource Type: Website Large archive of the writings of Marx and Engels and of others in the Marxist tradition. Searchable.
- The Modern Crisis
Resource Type: Book
- Monopoly Capital
An essay on American economic and social order Resource Type: Book Published: 1969 An analysis of American capitalism.
- Montreal
A Citizen's Guide to Politics Resource Type: Book Published: 1990
- More Unequal
Aspects of Class in the United States Resource Type: Book Published: 2007 Yates looks at class from a global vantage point integrating discussions of race, gender, and class, and the emergence of an international capitalist class.
- Nature of Economies
Resource Type: Book Published: 2001 Jacobs argues that since human beings exist wholly within nature as part of natural order in every respect, we should look to the processes of nature for vibrant and flexible models of economic planning.
- A New and Better Canada
Principles and Policies of a New Canadian Political Party Resource Type: Book Published: 1993 Hurtig calls for a new political party committed to sweeping political reform and plans to put Canadians back to work.
- The New Protectionism
Protecting the Future Against Free Trade Resource Type: Book Published: 1994 This book analyses the powers behind the free trade argument to present an outline of what a viable and more just future could be.
- Le Nouvel Ordre Economique International
Resource Type: Article Published: 1975 Une vue d'ensemble du "nouvel ordre economique international."
- The Question of the Commons
The Culture and Ecology of Communal Resources Resource Type: Book Published: 1987
- Radical economics, Marxist economics and Marx's economics
Resource Type: Article Published: 2016 The major global crises of the mid-1970s and 2008-9 provoked debates among the ruling class about the best economic policies to manage capitalism. For socialists and activists the question was different, and debates about whether and to what extent capitalism could be reformed to avert crisis and instil a more humane and fair system became even sharper.
- Seven LEAN Years
America's New High-Tech Underclass Resource Type: Book Published: 1999
- Shooting the Hippo
Death by Deficit and Other Canadian Myths Resource Type: Book Published: 1995 An examination of how economic policies systematically favour the interests of the rich while pretending to be for the common good.
- Some Historical Perspectives on Canadian Agrarian Political Movements
The Ontario Origins of Agrarian Criticism of Canadian Industrial Society Resource Type: Book Published: 1973
- The Spectre of Capitalism
The Future of the World Economy After the Fall of Communism Resource Type: Book Published: 1993
- Take Back the Nation
Revised Edition Resource Type: Book Published: 1993 A passionate and thoughtful assessment of Canada in crisis. Analyses the dangers posed by NAFTA to Canada's economy and independence. Proposes economic, political and cultural solutions to Canada's problems.
- This bastardised libertarianism makes 'freedom' an instrument of oppression
It's the disguise used by those who wish to exploit without restraint, denying the need for the state to protect the 99% Resource Type: Article Published: 2011 An argument against modern right-right libertarianism, using the concepts of positive and negative freedoms to illustrate.
- Toward a Moral Economy
Responses to Poverty in the North and South Resource Type: Article Published: 1996 Largely a compilation of articles from other development organizations. It deals with the impact of LDC's in North America in general and sub-Saharan Africa in particular. Statistical exerpts point out loopholes in Canadian taxation, the financial magnitude of World Bank operations, disparities among military, debt financing and social service spending. In a workbook format this book is ideal for use in a discussion group setting, whether among church groups, students or other NGO committees.
- Towards a Canadian Economy
Resource Type: Book Published: 1995
- Trading Freedom
How Free Trade Affects Our Lives, Work and Environment Resource Type: Book Published: 1992
- Université de Moncton
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- Unreliable Sources
A Guide to Detecting Bias in the New Media Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 Lee and Solomon argue that American news media censor actual current events. The reason being is that there is pressure from the Government and Corporations. The public must challenge the facts of both electronic and print media.
- Vital Signs
The Trends that are Shaping Our Future Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 Worldwatch Institute charts coming trends using a straightforward format. Areas addressed include military expenditures and cigarette consumption.
- The Wealthy Banker's Wife
The Assault on Equality in Canada Resource Type: Book Published: 1993
- Worker Co-operatives
Working Papers Vol. 2 No. 6 Resource Type: Book Published: 1984 An introduction to the principles and practical considerations of forming worker co-operatives.
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