>Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 10:15:51 -0400 >Subject: <no subject> >From: "ccpa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Mime-version: 1.0 >X-Priority: 3 > >CCPA Update >July 8, 1999 > >Summer Book Sale! > >For a limited time--till the end of August or while supplies last--the CCPA >books listed below are available at half price or less. All prices include >shipping, handling and GST #124146473RT. > >These publications can be ordered securely on-line at our web site. Or, if >you wish, you can send a cheque or money order to us at: >Suite 410, 75 Albert Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5E7 > >Silent Coup: 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 >effects 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. >Summer Sale price: $10.00 > >Dismantling Democracy: The MAI and its Impact >edited by Andrew Jackson and Matt Sanger > >Dismantling Democracy is a riveting analysis of the Multilateral Agreement >on Investment, now at least temporarily delayed. It is a key resource for >anyone wishing to understand this proposed treaty and its ominous >implications. >Summer Sale price: $10.00 > >Tech High: Globalization and the Future of Canadian Education >edited by Marita Moll > >Leading educators examine the computer craze, the attachs on schools and >teachers, the destructive underfunding of education, and the profit-driven >invasion of the classroom by the rapacious private "education industry." >Summer Sale price: $10.00 > >Under Corporate Rule >by Ed Finn > >The author contends that most Canadian governments have become (willingly or >unwillingly) the servants of large corporations and financial institutions. >He exposes the nature and scope of the corporate agenda, and suggests ways >that Canadians can fight back. >Summer Sale price: $5.00 > >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 redirect it into useful and productive >activities. >Summer Sale price: $5.00 > >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. >Summer Sale price: $5.00 > >If you have any questions regarding our publications, please e-mail our >publications department at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >--------------------------- > >CCPA updates are sent out on a subscription-only basis (read: we e-mail >them only to people who have requested to be put on the list); if you feel >you have received this e-mail in error, please contact us at >[EMAIL PROTECTED] and we will remove you from the list. >