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“A Realm of Monuments and Water”

Lorde-ian Erotics and Shange’s African Diaspora Cosmopolitanism

From: Black Geographies

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The continued influence of oppressive “narratives of the past” sheds light on a benefit of African Diaspora Cosmopolitanism: it offers ways of defining concepts such as … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Book of Mormon Is Racist—Why Isn’t Anyone Talking about It?

From: Bigotry on Broadway

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This chapter outlines the many racist aspects of The Book of Mormon, as perceived by the author. 5 $0.50 Add
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Market access for Chinese investors, but

not for Canadian investors

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

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Chinese companies have a general right in the FIPA to buy into Canada’s economy, which is then subject to limitations in some cases. On the other hand, Canadian investors have no general … 11 $1.10 Add
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0.5 No Man’s Land

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike reflects on a moment of early sexual attraction to men, while Chase shares an early reflection that while he might actually relate more to men than women. ; 3 $0.30 Add
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5. Botched Abortions

From: Jeannie's Demise

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5. The Empowerment Turnaround

“Achieving Gender Equity”

From: Earth for All

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Chapter 5 examines the challenges of achieving gender equity and empowerment. Topics discussed include financial independence and economic security, family size and affordability, access and … ; ; ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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6. Voices From the Global South

Introduction Respect Mother Earth! (Evo Morales) A New Era is Beginning (Cochabamba Declaration) We Demand Full and Effective Participation (Bali Declaration) Mother Earth in Crisis (Anchorage Declaration) Two Statements by Climate Justice Now! Statement at the 2009 Americas Summit (ALBA) Rich Countries Must Pay Their Ecological Debt (Bolivia) To Save Humanity We Must Return to Our Roots (Hugo Bianco)

From: The Global Fight for Climate Justice

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7. Gentrification is a Metaphor

From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

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Chapter 7 critically examines the social and cultural framing of gentrification. Topics discussed include the mainstreaming of taboo issues (ie: tattoos or drag), the commodification of other … 19 $1.90 Add
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A Breakthrough in the B.C. Courts — 2012

From: The Right to Die

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By 2011 the public interest in a change in the law on assisted suicide again started to gain momentum. Parole Board slights to Robert Latimer continued to gain public attention. The experience of … 18 $1.80 Add
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A Civil Rights Agenda for Young People

From: Still Blaming Children

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A Crisis of Poverty: Economic Disparities, Disabled Women, and Abuse

The Healing Journey Study Health Status and Abused Women's Vulnerability for Poverty Health Issues and Disabilities and the Workforce Intimate Partner Violence, Disabilities, and the Depth of Poverty Types of Abuse and Chronic Health Issues or Disabilities Policy Implications References

From: Not A New Problem

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A Decolonizing Journey

From: Decolonizing Trauma Work

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A Failure to Communicate

Facts are not Enough with George Lakoff

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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Lakoff described frames as metaphors and conceptual frameworks that we use to interpret and understand the world. They give meaning to the words we hear more than the other way around, because … 7 $0.70 Add
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A Miniature House of Commons

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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Readings in Part One of this title entitled "A Leader in the Making" discuss Stuart Hodgson’s political background. The section discusses his appointment as Commissioner of the … 13 $1.30 Add