Jamie Swift

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! A Brief History of Basic Income in Canada From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	In this chapter, various basic income schemes in Canada are detailed, from William Aberhart’s Social Credit Party to the famous "Mincome" project in Dauphin, Manitoba. The chapter …	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	35	2021	$3.50 Add
From NEW! A Good Idea Goes Viral From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	This chapter highlights the disparate impacts of COVID-19 on low-wage "essential" workers, racialized populations, and women; the pandemic revealed that many Canadians suffer from …	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	30	2021	$3.00 Add
From A Pebble in the Shoe From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen	8	2010	$0.80 Add
From NEW! A Provocation to Freedom From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	In the concluding chapter, the authors reconsider what counts as work, with an emphasis on the importance of care work.	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From NEW! A User’s Guide to The Case for Basic Income From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	A glossary of important individuals and concepts	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From “As Sharp As You Could Cut Them” From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen	10	2010	$1.00 Add
From Back to the Future? The Choice Is Ours From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Armine Yalnizyan; Jamie Swift	10	2010	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Basic Income Comes to Ontario – But Briefly From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	This chapter covers the short-lived basic income project in Ontario, from it’s inception to its cancellation by the newly-elected Ford government.	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	23	2021	$2.30 Add
From Families Matter The Catch-22 of Poverty From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen	9	2010	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Hamilton I The Freedom to Live with Some Dignity From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	This chapters explores Ontario’s basic income project in Hamilton, focusing on how basic income can improve public health.	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From NEW! Hamilton II Thinking Further Down the Road From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	In this chapter, the authors focus on Jodi Dean, a single mother in Hamilton who was a basic income recipient.	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	29	2021	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Hamilton III New Choices From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	This chapter profiles another resident of Hamilton who participated in the basic income pilot. Unlike other participants, James Collura was not disabled, not on social assistance, and did not …	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	29	2021	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	In the book’s introduction, the authors suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the failure of free-market fundamentalism. They believe that livable basic income would enhance freedom …	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	13	2021	$1.30 Add
From “It’s Not My Country Yet…” From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen	12	2010	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Lindsay The Saturation Site From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	In this chapter, Swift and Power outline the Basic Income pilot project that took place in Lindsay, Ontario, and the various groups of ativists who made the project possible.	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	27	2021	$2.70 Add
From Ontario Works How Did This Happen to Me? From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen	13	2010	$1.30 Add