Labour Studies

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Conclusion

Conclusion

Necessary Changes

From: Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

The conclusion reiterates the need to strive towards better parental and gender equality in Quebec, reiterating key arguments and touching briefly on valuable topics/angles that the book did not … 18 $1.80 Add
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Conclusion

From: Leading Progess

In the concluding chapter, Russell suggests that the key moment in PIPSC’s history occurred in 1967, when the Public Service Staff Relations Act allowed federal public servants to unionize. 16 $1.60 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Through the Mill

The conclusion reiterates the key role of women in the establishment and development of Canada’s cotton textile industry. 10 $1.00 Add
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Conclusion: Freedom of Movement for People, Not Capital

Conclusion: Freedom of Movement for People, Not Capital

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

In the conclusion to this book, Heneway discusses capitalism as an economic system, and once again breaks down the impact of globalization on trade and labour. 10 $1.00 Add
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Concrete City
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Concrete City

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter explores Toronto’s concrete transformation during the 1960s and 1970s, a period when immigrant workers and architectural innovation reshaped the city’s skyline. 13 $1.30 Add
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Confronting Limits, Pushing Boundaries

Confronting Limits, Pushing Boundaries

LGBTQ Education and Activism

From: Labour in Canada Cracking Labour's Glass Ceiling

Donna Smith takes a reflective stance on her work in labour education as a lesbian woman. She explains the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer activism in the labour movement … 8 $0.80 Add
Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Farm Workers and the Fraser Case

On 29 April 2011, the Supreme Court of Canada released its much-anticipated decision in Attorney General of Ontario v Fraser, which dealt with the scope of constitutional protection of collective … ; ; 333 View
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Context

Context

From: Fight Back

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Corporatism in Canada
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Corporatism in Canada

From: The Fire and the Ashes

In this chapter, the author compares the corporatist labour policies of Europe to the situation in Canada. He suggests that the European model was driven by the strength of the labour movement … 8 $0.80 Add
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Counterplanning from the Kitchen

Counterplanning from the Kitchen

1975

From: Revolution at Point Zero

The essays in part 1 of the book explore the theoretical foundations of the politicization of housework. These essays explore the wages against housework movement, the transactional nature of … 13 $1.30 Add
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Counterplanning from the Kitchen

Counterplanning from the Kitchen

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

This chapter responds to recent attacks on Wages for Housework, exploring feminism, capitalism, and marxism. It touches on topics such as the glorification of the family and unpaid labour, … 17 $1.70 Add
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Gender and Total Quality Management

Gender and Total Quality Management

From: Changing Tides

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Creating a Future

Creating a Future

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Wendy Kitts recounts the story of Karen. The chapter discusses her focus on working, her daughter Emma, moving to New Brunswick, getting her GED, her struggles with learning math, and hopes to … 6 $0.60 Add