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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From PART 1 – Developing the Quebec Cotton Industry Girls and Women Wanted From: Through the Mill View Baraka Books	This chapter explores the early days of the Quebec cotton textile industry, starting around 1844-78. It covers key figures, companies, and regions of Quebec in this industry’s establishment …	Gail Cuthbert Brandt	39	2018	$3.90 Add
From Part 1 Elite Unity, Class Consciousness and Political Action The Elite Unity Debate From: Ruling Canada View Fernwood Publishing		Jamie Brownlee	17	2005	$1.70 Add
From PART 1 – Fighting Back Workplace Activism From: Through the Mill View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at workplace activism and labour groups, and how women were treated by and excluded from these groups. It looks at the demographics of female workers and intersecting …	Gail Cuthbert Brandt	32	2018	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Part 1: Finding My Place in Life From: A Life Spent Listening View Breakwater Books	In Part 1 the author detailed his early life growing up in Iran, his family life, and his path to becoming a psychologist. The author also discussed stories and observations from throughout his …	Hassan Khalili	28	2022	$2.80 Add
From Part 1 Life Sanctuary From: No Choice View Fernwood Publishing		Kate McKenna	51	2018	$5.10 Add
From PART 1 – Mill Life From: Through the Mill View Baraka Books	This chapter explores the reality of those who worked in the mills. It covers child labour, the hours for workers, wages, workplace safety, and the issue of abusive foremen for female workers.	Gail Cuthbert Brandt	32	2018	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Part 1: Mobilizing For Sustainability From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	Part 1 includes the following chapters: The Global Context for Sustainability – Sustainable Community Development – Policymaking for Sustainable Community Development – Planning …	Margaret Stout; Maria Spiliotopoulou; Mark Roseland	91	2024	$9.10 Add
From Part 1 Polanyi on Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy On Transformations Past, Present and Future? From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization View Fernwood Publishing		Kari Polanyi Levitt	14	2013	$1.40 Add
From Part 1: Resistance from Turtle Island Jim Leyden, Watchman From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	Jim Leyden shares his experience as a Sixties Scoop survivor and activist, highlighting the racist and unjust treatment he faced during his jail sentence for opposing the TMX pipeline.	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	10	2024	$1.00 Add
From Part 1: Resistance from Turtle Island April Thomas, Secwépemc Matriarch From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	April Thomas highlights the environmental damage the TMX pipeline poses to the Thompson River and unceded Secwépemc’ulecw lands. She describes her own experience of rights violations …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From Part 1: Resistance from Turtle Island Billie Pierre, Nlaka’pamux Land Defender From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This section includes Billie Pierre’s court statement and reflections following her arrest after blocking heavy machinery with her vehicle to halt logging ahead of TMX pipeline construction.	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet The Context for Sustainable Communities From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the context for sustainable communities. Acting locally is more significant when we think globally, so that is where we begin our discussion of "sustainable …	Marc Roseland	15	2012	$1.50 Add
From Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet Toward Sustainable Communties From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	This chapter examines sustainability at the community level. It begins with a look at communities in developed and developing parts of the world, proceeds to investigate some of the reasons why …	Marc Roseland	14	2012	$1.40 Add
From Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet Making Community Policy From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	For communities to move effectively toward sustainability, citizens and their governments should understand the range of policy instruments available to them and the wider context of how …	Marc Roseland	12	2012	$1.20 Add
From Part 1 The Myth of Merit The Mythical Meritocracy, or Is the Best Candidate Ever Simply the Best? From: You Must Be a Basketball Player View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter debunks the myth of the meritocracy, the idea that employers should simply seek out the most qualified applicant for the position. This practice still results in people of colour …	Anthony Stewart	12	2009	$1.20 Add
From Part 1 The Social Enterprise Set Up and Management From: Inner City Renovation View Fernwood Publishing		Marty Donkervoort	16	2013	$1.60 Add