Class, Inequality & Oppression

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! On the Shubenacadie River: The Grassroots Grandmothers and the Fight against Alton Gas Part One: Dispossession at Home From: Capitalism and Dispossession View Fernwood Publishing	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 …	Ingrid Waldron	19	2022	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Optimism of the Will There Is an Alternative From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter considers what is needed to counter neoliberalism and comments on the positive signs of the rise in union activity and the common cause of diverse grassroots movements in advocating …	Alex Himelfarb	22	2024	$2.20 Add
From Other Voices in a Neo-Conservative Age From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945 View James Lorimer and Company	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 …	Alvin Finkel	33	2012	$3.30 Add
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
From Outcomes and Opportunities From: The Age of Increasing Inequality View James Lorimer and Company	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 …	Lars Osberg	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Outcomes and opportunities From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada View James Lorimer and Company	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 …	Lars Osberg	26	2024	$2.60 Add
From NEW! Overpromising and underdelivering The Trudeau government's National Housing Strategy From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter evaluates the gap between the Trudeau government’s promises and delivery of a National Housing Strategy	Marc Lee	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From Pandemic, Slump, and Uprising in the Twilight of Capitalism From: Twilight Capitalism View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter outlines some of the events of the "social crisis of 2020," and connects these with the problems inherent in late capitalism.	Jonah Butovsky; Josh J. Watterton; Murray E.G. Smith	33	2021	$3.30 Add
From Panhandling Bylaws and the Safe Streets Act The Return of Vagrancy Law From: Cops, Crime and Capitalism View Fernwood Publishing		Todd Gordon	34	2006	$4.42 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 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: Theory and All That Candy Trading Game From: Roles of Resistance View Between The Lines	This section presents a lesson plan that helps students understand how trade works, offering insight into the real nature of capitalism. It includes required materials, step-by-step instructions, …	John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier	9	2024	$0.90 Add
From Part 1: Theory and All That Grades for Sale! Money, Markets, and Grades From: Roles of Resistance View Between The Lines	This section presents a lesson plan that prompts students to examine markets and the exchange of goods and services. It includes required materials, step-by-step instructions, and guiding …	John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier	7	2024	$0.70 Add
From Part 1: Theory and All That The Paper Airplane Game From: Roles of Resistance View Between The Lines	This section presents a lesson plan that encourages students to explore why employers constantly alter the work process, emphasizing capitalism’s drive for efficient production. It includes …	John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From Part 1: Theory and All That Tariffs and Taxes and Boredom, Oh My! From: Roles of Resistance View Between The Lines	This section presents a lesson plan that helps students understand the role of tariffs in Canadian economics. It includes required materials and step-by-step instructions.	John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From Part 11 Economic Cohesion: The Structure of Corporate Capital Concentrated Economic Ownership From: Ruling Canada View Fernwood Publishing		Jamie Brownlee	23	2005	$2.30 Add