Education
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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NEW! Let’s Talk RaceA Guide for White People |
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 |
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-BeingThe Lives, Hopes, and Activism of African Canadians |
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 CeremonyIndigenous Research Methods |
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 NobodiesOvercoming the Abuse of Rank |
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 MindPhilosophy and the Undergraduate Degree |
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 JusticeStruggles Across the Globe |
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 ResearchThe Ethics and Politics of Research in the Social Sciences |
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 HateOur Journey through Extremism |
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 InstructionA Schoolteacher’s Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling |
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 BenevolenceRacism and Colonial Violence in the Helping Professions |
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 PlayerRethinking Integration in the University |
“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 ProfessionFrom: Africentric Social Work |
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 |
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 1A Disorder without a Name From: Somebodies and Nobodies |
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 |
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 |