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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Bibliography From: Counting Out The Scholars View James Lorimer and Company	To be included with each chapter	Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau	14	2002	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Book Burning From: My Mother, My Translator View Véhicule Press	Revisits the terror of 1984, the trauma it caused, and how that trauma shaped his drive to be a writer.	Jaspreet Singh	11	2021	$1.10 Add
Breaking the Word Barrier Stories of Adults Learning to Read	In this compelling collection of first-person stories, adults who have made outstanding achievements in adult literacy were paired with writers to tell of their transition to reading. These are …		128		View
From NEW! Bridging the Chasm Starting the Conversation about Race From: Let's Talk Race View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the authors suggest that while conversations about race are sometimes difficult, white people need to talk about this subject both with each other and with people of colour. The …	Fern L. Johnson; Marlene G. Fine	23	2021	$2.30 Add
From Calls to Action From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary View James Lorimer and Company	A summary of the calls to action presented in relation to the legacy of the residential school system and reconciliation with the Indigenous peoples of Canada.	Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada	19	2015	$0.00 Add
Campus Confidential 100 startling things you don't know about Canadian universities (Second Edition)	In 2011, the first edition of Campus Confidential sparked a lively debate about what is really going on inside our colleges and universities. The media and readers alike welcomed this readable, …		256		View
From Campus Parking and the Car as a Third Place Asphalt Grievances and Commuter Sociability From: Degrees of Failure View Between The Lines	Using the examples of three Canadian schools, this chapter demonstrates how issues concerning the automobile, especially both the lack and expansion of on-campus parking, have become major policy …	Randle W. Nelsen	13	2017	$1.30 Add
From Can members of an oppressed group be oppressors? From: Frequently Asked White Questions View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 7 asks the question, can members of an oppressed group be oppressors? Discussing topics including forms of structural power, such as class, gender, sexuality, or religious position, …	Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From Can you be racist against white people? From: Frequently Asked White Questions View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 1 asks the question, can you be racist against white people? Topics discussed include racism and “reverse racism,” imperialism, colonialism, and capitalism, exploitation, and …	Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From Canadian Pis from West to East From: Counting Out The Scholars View James Lorimer and Company	The problems of Pis manifested in Canada	Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau	42	2002	$4.20 Add
From NEW! Centring Subjectivity Witnessing and Wellness From: Decolonizing Equity View Fernwood Publishing	In chapter 8, V.C. Rhonda Hackett examines the historical and ongoing presence of violence enacted against Indigenous Peoples and against people of African descent on Turtle Island and how it …	V.C. Rhonda Hackett	17	2022	$1.70 Add
From Centring the Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students View 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 Changing Ourselves From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	This chapter reminds us of the importance of readiness for changes within ourselves such as healing and forgiveness, and that these processes cannot be rushed. It further examines evidence for …	Matthew Legge	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From Chapter 1 A Disorder without a Name From: Somebodies and Nobodies View 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 Chapter 2 Uses and Abuses of Rank From: Somebodies and Nobodies View New Society Publishers	What rankism looks like and how pervasive it is in society. The psyche of bullying has its roots in rankism and creates an endless cycle of "kicking the dog."	Robert W. Fuller	12	2004	$1.20 Add
From Chapter 3 The Toll of Rank Abuse From: Somebodies and Nobodies View New Society Publishers	The pervasiveness of rankism in history and society’s resistance to foundational change and growth. Problems with trying to subvert rank without abolishing rank are discussed.	Robert W. Fuller	19	2004	$1.90 Add