Education

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! Let’s Talk Race A Guide for White People New Society Publishers	Let’s Talk Race confronts why white people struggle to talk about race, why we need to own this problem, and how we can learn to do the work ourselves and stop expecting Black people to do …	Fern L. Johnson; Marlene G. Fine	192	2021	View
NEW! My Mother, My Translator Véhicule Press	In 2008, Jaspreet Singh made a pact with his mother. He would gladly give her the go-ahead to publish her significantly altered translation of a story from his …	Jaspreet Singh	280	2021	View
Race & Well-Being The Lives, Hopes, and Activism of African Canadians Fernwood Publishing	Through in-depth qualitative and quantitative research with African Canadians in three Canadian cities – Calgary, Toronto and Halifax – this book explores how experiences of racism, …	Akua Benjamin; Carl James; David Este; Tana Turner; Wanda Thomas Bernard	215	2010	View
Research is Ceremony Indigenous Research Methods Fernwood Publishing	Indigenous researchers are knowledge seekers who work to progress Indigenous ways of being, knowing and doing in a modern and constantly evolving context. This book describes a research paradigm …	Shawn Wilson	144	2008	View
Somebodies and Nobodies Overcoming the Abuse of Rank New Society Publishers	In the ongoing attempts to overcome racism and sexism in North America today, we are overlooking another kind of discrimination that is no less damaging and equally unjustifiable. It is a form of …	Robert W. Fuller	208	2004	View
NEW! The Elective Mind Philosophy and the Undergraduate Degree University of Ottawa Press	This book discusses the relevance of philosophy courses within the undergraduate curriculum as integral to the self-formation that is at the heart of a liberal education. The objective is to …	Réal Fillion	164	2021	View
NEW! The University and Social Justice Struggles Across the Globe Between The Lines	Higher education has long been contested terrain. From student movements to staff unions, the fight for accessible, critical, and quality public education has turned university campuses globally …	Aziz Choudry; Vally Salim	272	2020	View
NEW! Unravelling Research The Ethics and Politics of Research in the Social Sciences Fernwood Publishing	Unravelling Research is about the ethics and politics of knowledge production in the social sciences at a time when the academy is pressed to contend with the historical inequities associated …	Teresa Macías	241	2022	View
Walking Away from Hate Our Journey through Extremism twp	As a troubled teen, Lauren Manning sought refuge online in the angry world of black metal music. When she met a recruiter who offered her the acceptance she craved, the doctrine of white …	Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning	240	2021	View
Weapons of Mass Instruction A Schoolteacher’s Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling New Society Publishers	John Taylor Gatto’s Weapons of Mass Instruction, now available in paperback, focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and …	John Taylor Gatto	241	2010	View
NEW! White Benevolence Racism and Colonial Violence in the Helping Professions Fernwood Publishing	When working with Indigenous people, the helping professions —education, social work, health care and justice — reinforce the colonial lie that Indigenous people need saving. In White …	Amanda Gebhard; Sheelah McLean; Verna St. Denis	289	2022	View
You Must Be a Basketball Player Rethinking Integration in the University Fernwood Publishing	“Courageous and peerless, accessible and engaging, Stewart’s critique of the unseemly whiteness of the academy is a tour de force. His account of white academic privilege, …	Anthony Stewart	126	2009	View
From A Foundation for the Social Work Profession From: Africentric Social Work Preview Fernwood Publishing	The editors of the volume discuss their experiences in academia, the Eurocentric model of social work, and anti-black racism.	David Este; Delores V. Mullings; Jennifer Clarke; Sulaimon Giwa; Wanda Thomas Bernard	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From Centring the Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students Preview Fernwood Publishing	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 …	Benita Bunjun	30	2021	$3.00 Add
From Chapter 1 A Disorder without a Name From: Somebodies and Nobodies Preview New Society Publishers	Explores prejudice of society and the barriers created by the various "isms." Posits that -isms are the symptoms of the darker disease of "rankism."	Robert W. Fuller	11	2004	$1.10 Add
From NEW! For FAWQ’s Sake From: Frequently Asked White Questions Preview Fernwood Publishing	In the introduction, authors Ajay Parasram and Alex Khasnabish discuss the challenges with providing and conducting antiracist education and their previous experience creating the Safe …	Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish	10	2022	$1.00 Add