Theory
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() Campus Parking and the Car as a Third PlaceAsphalt Grievances and Commuter Sociability From: Degrees of Failure |
Using the examples of three Canadian schools, this chapter demonstrates how issues concerning the automobile, especially both the lack and expansion of on-campus parking, have become major policy … | Randle W. Nelsen | 13 | 2017 | $1.30 Add |
![]() NEW! Class ActionHow Ontario's Elementary Teachers Became a Political Force |
In this inspiring history of a union, labour historian Andy Hanson delves deep into the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and how it evolved from two deeply divided unions … | Andy Hanson | 276 | 2021 | View |
From ![]() NEW! Constructing Public EducationFrom: Class Action |
In Constructing Public Education, Hanson provides a history of education in Canada, tracing the evolution of educational institutions and their systems and looking at how educators were trained … | Andy Hanson | 37 | 2021 | $3.70 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Defining PrioritiesFrom: Class Action |
In Defining Priorities Hanson explores the ever-evolving focus of education. Topics discussed in the chapter include “special education,” educational experts authority over teachers, … | Andy Hanson | 44 | 2021 | $4.40 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Fighting BackFrom: Class Action |
In Fighting Back Hanson examines the movement towards and eventual amalgamation of both parties into one with the creation of the transformation of two unions to the Elementary Teachers’ … | Andy Hanson | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From ![]() Final Remarks |
Margot A. Hurlbert | 3 | 2018 | $0.30 Add | |
From ![]() NEW! Finding a VoiceFrom: Class Action |
In Finding a Voice Hanson concludes the book through reassessing and reiterating how teachers have resisted neo-liberalism, not only because it attacked their material wellbeing and demeaned … | Andy Hanson | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
From ![]() NEW! First StrikesFrom: Class Action |
In First Strikes, Hanson explores the growing experience of white-collar unionism and the rise of class consciousness that was a unifying force in their labour relations following the activism of … | Andy Hanson | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From ![]() Guns and FeathersFrom: The Imaginary Indian |
Non-Natives have a long history of romanticizing Indians, discovering in their character and culture many fi ne qualities we think are lacking in our own. From the Noble Savage of years ago to … | Daniel Francis | 28 | 1992 | $2.80 Add |
From ![]() Guns and Feathers |
Non-Natives have a long history of romanticizing Indians, discovering in their character and culture many fi ne qualities we think are lacking in our own. From the Noble Savage of years ago to … | Daniel Francis | 28 | 1992 | $0.56 Add |
From ![]() Indians of ChildhoodFrom: The Imaginary Indian |
In the world of childhood, there were two Indians. One was the Indian of campouts and woodcraft lore and wilderness adventure, presented by Ernest Thompson Seton. The other was the schoolbook … | Daniel Francis | 50 | 1992 | $5.00 Add |
From ![]() Indians of Childhood |
In the world of childhood, there were two Indians. One was the Indian of campouts and woodcraft lore and wilderness adventure, presented by Ernest Thompson Seton. The other was the schoolbook … | Daniel Francis | 50 | 1992 | $2.50 Add |
From ![]() IntroductionThe Story of Canada From: National Dreams |
In the introduction the author states that Indians were referred to as looking “Alien Like” and that the “British-born Canadians” are the “Elect of the earth”. … | Daniel Frances | 30 | 1997 | $0.90 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Mike Harris and the "Common Sense" CounterrevolutionFrom: Class Action |
In Mike Harris and the “Common Sense” Counterrevolution Hanson explores the distinctly neo-liberal turn education took after the NDP left office in Ontario and the rise of … | Andy Hanson | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
![]() National DreamsMyth, Mystery, and Canadian History |
As Canadians, we remember the stories told to us in high-school history class as condensed images of the past—the glorious Mountie, the fearsome Native, the Last Spike. National … | Daniel Frances | 217 | 1997 | View |
From ![]() Performing IndiansFrom: The Imaginary Indian |
Movies, shows and theatre invariably situate Indians in the past, usually on the western frontier. The result is that Indians in the movies seem marginal to modern life. Sympathetic regret or … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $4.50 Add |