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A Way of Being: The Making of Transnational Kinship Relations in Institutions of Higher Learning

A Way of Being: The Making of Transnational Kinship Relations in Institutions of Higher Learning

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

In the concluding chapter, the authors describe, assess, and evaluate the kind and quality of mentoring that supports the academic well-being of Indigenous, Black/African students, and students … ; 36 $3.60 Add
Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

Canadian universities have an ongoing history of colonialism and racism in this white-settler society. Racialized students (Indigenous, Black and students of colour), who would once have been … 250 View
Bombardier Abroad

Bombardier Abroad

Patterns of Dispossession

In Bombardier Abroad, Thomas examines several cases of the Canadian aerospace giant’s work in the high-speed rail sector in South Africa, China/Tibet, and Israel/Palestine and argues that … 164 View
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Bombardier, The Canadian State, And Dispossession

Bombardier, The Canadian State, And Dispossession

From: Bombardier Abroad

Bombardier, the Canadian State, and Canadian Identity -Theoretical Framework of This Research 20 $2.00 Add
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Boomtown

Boomtown

From: BlackBerry Town

Howitt describes Research in Motion’s continued success, specifically from the point of view of several of the company’s key employees. 17 $1.70 Add
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Centring the Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

Centring the Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

In the introductory chapter, the editor of the collection describes this book as a collaboration between herself and racialized students. The editor also discusses some of the experiences these … 30 $3.00 Add
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Cleaning up the Mess

Cleaning up the Mess

Putting Students and the Larger Community First

From: Degrees of Failure

People involved in college and university teaching need to create a higher education version of thinking and acting locally at the classroom level, a vision that will move us towards the goal of … 11 $1.10 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Someone To Talk To

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Context and Method

Context and Method

The Downtown Eastside of Vancouver

From: Someone To Talk To

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Decolonizing Academia

Decolonizing Academia

Poverty, Oppression, and Pain

Poetic, confrontational and radical, Decolonizing Academia speaks to those who have been taught to doubt themselves because of the politics of censorship, violence and silence that sustain the … 148 View
Degrees of Failure

Degrees of Failure

University Education in Decline

In Degrees of Failure, Randle Nelsen brings together such diverse topics as campus parking, college sports, helicopter parents, edu-business as edu-tainment, and technology in teaching to show … 152 View
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Envisioning an Intersectional Resilience Mentorship Program for Indigenous and International Students

Envisioning an Intersectional Resilience Mentorship Program for Indigenous and International Students

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

This chapter outlines the Intersectional Resilience Mentorship Program, a mutual-mentorship program that provides space for Indigenous and international students to increase personal resilience. 12 $1.20 Add
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Homelessness and the Welfare State

Homelessness and the Welfare State

The Welfare State in Historical Perspective

From: Someone To Talk To

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Introduction

Introduction

From: Someone To Talk To

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Introduction

From: The Case for Basic Income

In the book’s introduction, the authors suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the failure of free-market fundamentalism. They believe that livable basic income would enhance freedom … ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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“It’s in the Past, Get over It!” Is It in the Past?

“It’s in the Past, Get over It!” Is It in the Past?

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

This chapter examines the impact of colonial policies in the context of Indigenous childhood and education. 24 $2.40 Add