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4. Another Abortion Death

4. Another Abortion Death

From: Jeannie's Demise

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4. Gentrification is about Money
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4. Gentrification is about Money

From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

Chapter 4 focuses on the role of gentrification in the political economy of urban centres and how capital is tied to its continuation. Topics discussed include the example of  Little … 24 $2.40 Add
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5. Botched Abortions

5. Botched Abortions

From: Jeannie's Demise

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5. Gentrification is about Class
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5. Gentrification is about Class

From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

Chapter 5 focuses on the sexual politics and gendered elements of gentrification. Topics discussed include housing precarity, sexual harassment and violence from landlords, women with children … 39 $3.90 Add
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6. Gentrification is about Physical Displacement
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6. Gentrification is about Physical Displacement

From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

Chapter 6 focuses on the physical displacement of people, families, and communities through gentrification. Topics discussed include personal accounts of displacement, the connection between … 34 $3.40 Add
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6. The Davis Trial

6. The Davis Trial

From: Jeannie's Demise

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7. Gentrification is a Metaphor
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7. Gentrification is a Metaphor

From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

Chapter 7 critically examines the social and cultural framing of gentrification. Topics discussed include the mainstreaming of taboo issues (ie: tattoos or drag), the commodification of other … 19 $1.90 Add
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7. The Trial Continues

7. The Trial Continues

From: Jeannie's Demise

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8. Gentrification is Inevitable
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8. Gentrification is Inevitable

From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

Chapter 8 highlights examples of resistance to gentrification through grassroot movements, political activism, and changes in public policy. Examples discussed include the Fruit Belt CLT in … 28 $2.80 Add
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8. On Death Row

8. On Death Row

From: Jeannie's Demise

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9. Change the Story, Change the Ending
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9. Change the Story, Change the Ending

From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

Chapter 9 as the final chapter shares a set of principles and practices that you can take as starting points for reflection and action to offer a glimmer of hope that we can change the story of … 34 $3.40 Add
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9. In Persuit of the Seducer

9. In Persuit of the Seducer

From: Jeannie's Demise

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A Bad Collar
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A Bad Collar

From: Vancouver Vice

This chapter examines the West End at the beginning of the 1980s, a situation Maclean’s magazine called "a curbside brothel open from noon to 4 a.m., seven days a week." It also … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Homosexual Next Door (1964)

The Homosexual Next Door (1964)

From: Any Other Way

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Bombs and Barbed Wire
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“A beating every day”: The Story of Léo Pitre

Chapter Ten

From: Bombs and Barbed Wire

Chapter Ten focuses on the story of Léo Pitre from Jacquet River, New Brunswick, describing his time in Hong Kong in 1941 with the Royal Rifles of Canada and the Winnipeg Grenadiers, capture … 21 $2.10 Add
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A Better Truth

A Better Truth

The Democratic Legacy of Resistance to Conscription, 1917–1921

From: Worth Fighting For

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