Class, Inequality & Oppression

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Nobodies to Everybody: Pervasive Appropriation and Marginalized Students

Nobodies to Everybody: Pervasive Appropriation and Marginalized Students

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

The chapter details the author’s experiences with appropriation and commodification as an Afro-L’nu woman. 7 $0.70 Add
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On Becoming an “Other”

On Becoming an “Other”

From: Experiencing Difference

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On Nature's Limits and the Human Condition

On Nature’s Limits and the Human Condition

Parrots and Peoples

From: Peak Everything

People who live a civilized life are like birds in a cage. As long as we stay within well-defined social bounds (and assuming we are lucky enough to have been born in a wealthy parasitic society, … 17 $1.70 Add
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On the Shubenacadie River: The Grassroots Grandmothers and the Fight against Alton Gas
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On the Shubenacadie River: The Grassroots Grandmothers and the Fight against Alton Gas

Part One: Dispossession at Home

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 5, author Ingrid Waldron examines the success of the grassroots activism of the Mi’kmaq grandmothers of the Sipekne’katik First Nation near Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia who … 19 $1.90 Add
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Other Voices in a Neo-Conservative Age

Other Voices in a Neo-Conservative Age

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

Since 1980. Looks at the successes and setbacks experienced by the groups that composed the majority of members of society but who were increasingly called "special interest groups" by … 33 $3.30 Add
Our Lives: Canada after 1945

Our Lives: Canada after 1945

Second Edition

This book offers a short, comprehensive history of post-war Canada. All the major events and developments in Canadian history are discussed: the evolution of the welfare state; the growth of … 488 View
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Outcomes and Opportunities

Outcomes and Opportunities

From: The Age of Increasing Inequality

Equalizing opportunity does not necessarily equalize outcomes. However, inequality of outcomes implies inequality of opportunity since the children of affluent parents inherit human capital and … 20 $2.00 Add
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Outcomes and opportunities
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Outcomes and opportunities

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author asks to what extent we as a society should be concerned about factors affecting inequality of opportunity (such as race, ethnicity, gender, class) or instead about … 26 $2.60 Add
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Overpromising and underdelivering
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Overpromising and underdelivering

The Trudeau government's National Housing Strategy

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter evaluates the gap between the Trudeau government’s promises and delivery of a National Housing Strategy 12 $1.20 Add
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Pandemic, Slump, and Uprising in the Twilight of Capitalism

Pandemic, Slump, and Uprising in the Twilight of Capitalism

From: Twilight Capitalism

This chapter outlines some of the events of the "social crisis of 2020," and connects these with the problems inherent in late capitalism. ; ; 33 $3.30 Add
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Panhandling Bylaws and the Safe Streets Act

Panhandling Bylaws and the Safe Streets Act

The Return of Vagrancy Law

From: Cops, Crime and Capitalism

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Part 1 Elite Unity, Class Consciousness and Political Action

Part 1 Elite Unity, Class Consciousness and Political Action

The Elite Unity Debate

From: Ruling Canada

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Part 1 Polanyi on Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy  On Transformations

Part 1 Polanyi on Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy On Transformations

Past, Present and Future?

From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization

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