Of possible interest because of the relevant titles. Sally >X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Mime-Version: 1.0 >Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 14:17:42 -0400 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: ccpa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: CCPA Summer Book Sale > >CCPA Summer Book Sale! > >For a limited time--till the end of September or while supplies last--the >following CCPA books are available at half price or less. > >* SILENT COUP: Contronting the Big Business Takeover of Canada, by Tony Clarke >This expose of how the CEOs of the largest corporations in Canada planned >and executed their takeover of our country alerts us to the destructive >efforts of corporate rule on our economy, our jobs, our social programs, >and our political democracy. This book outlines a detailed and workable >plan for challenging and ultimately rescuing Canada from its corporate >masters. >~~~~~ SPECIAL SALE PRICE: $10.00 ~~~~~ > >* TECH HIGH: Globalization and the Future of Canadian Education, edited by >Marita Moll >Leading educators examine the computer craze, the attacks on schools and >teachers, the destructive underfunding of education, and the profit-driven >invasion of the classroom by the rapacious private "education industry." >~~~~~ SPECIAL SALE PRICE: $10.00 ~~~~~ > >* THE 1998 ALTERNATIVE FEDERAL BUDGET PAPERS >This book compiles all of the documents produced for this year's >presentation, including the Framework Analysis, the background papers, the >Economists' Round Table, and of course, the AFB itself. A treasure-trove of >progressive economic thinking. >~~~~~ SPECIAL SALE PRICE: $10.00 ~~~~~ > >* TURNING THE TIDE: Confronting the Money Traders, by John Dillon >The author analyzes the devastating effects of this new "paper economy" on >jobs, on social security, on our quality of life, and proposes ways to >regulate speculative capital and direct it into useful and productive >activities. >~~~~~ SPECIAL SALE PRICE: $7.50 ~~~~~ > >* LOVE IN A COLD WORLD: The Voluntary Sector in an Age of Cuts, by Paul >Leduc Browne >In this era of government cutbacks, the voluntary sector is being touted as >the substitute for, or an agent of, government. The author argues that the >effect is to undermine public servants and public services and threaten the >identity and autonomy of the voluntary sector itself. >~~~~~ SPECIAL SALE PRICE: $5.00 ~~~~~ > >* UNDER CORPORATE RULE, by Ed Finn >The author contends that most Canadian governments have become (willingly >or unwillingly) the servants of the large coroprations and financial >institutions. He exposes the nature and scope of the corporate agenda, and >suggests ways that Canadians can fight back. >~~~~~ SPECIAL SALE PRICE: $5.00 ~~~~~ > >To order any of these books, mail a cheque, money order or your credit card >information to the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 804-251 Laurier >Ave. W., Ottawa, ON, K1P 5J6. If you are making a credit card order, you >can also phone (613-563-1341), fax (613-233-1458) or e-mail >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) your order to the Centre. Please state which >books you'd like to order and how many. > >All prices include shipping, handling, and GST (#124146473RT). Large orders >may incur extra shipping charges. > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives >804-251 Laurier Ave. W. Ottawa, ON K1P 5J6 >e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >www: http://www.policyalternatives.ca >
