Labour Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Diagnosing the Disease From: Curing Affluenza View Between The Lines	Chapter 1 focuses on defining or diagnosing ‘affluenza’, discussing topics including environmental destruction, global inequality, culture of wasteful materialism, technological …	Richard Denniss	26	2018	$2.60 Add
From Digging Holes From: Breaking the Word Barrier View Goose Lane Editions	Marilyn Lerch recounts the story of Joe. The story discusses dropping out of high school, helplessness, shame, abuse, self-doubt, and his journey to receiving his GED (General Educational Development).	Marilyn Lerch	5	2009	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Discovering Left Politics From: The Fire and the Ashes View Between The Lines	This chapter details Jackson’s political awakening, the radicalism of the NDP in the 1960s, and his time at the LSE, where he studied with the Marxist theorist Ralph Miliband.	Andrew Jackson	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Displaced From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 5 explores Wanda’s experiences during the ensuing chaos at the end of the war in Germany from a forced labourer’s perspective. The chapter discusses topics including the abuse …	Marsha Faubert	12	2023	$1.20 Add
From NEW! DIY Defunding the Police How Winnipeg Sex Workers Stopped the Police from Taking Drivers’ Money From: Disarm, Defund, Dismantle View Between The Lines	In DIY Defunding the Police the Sex Workers of Winnipeg Action Coalition (SWWAC) a volunteer collective made up of sex workers, activists, and other allies, advocates for the decriminalization …	Sex Workers of Winnipeg Action Coalition	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From Does the TPP Work for Workers? From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada View James Lorimer and Company	Suggests that the TPP’s Labour Protection Standards are not what they claim to be and are not effectively enforceable as exemplified by opposition fron Labour Organizations.	Angella MacEwen; Laura Macdonald	15	2016	$1.50 Add
From Doing Social Research Intentionally Exploring Social Life From: Making Sense of Society View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter 2, Khasnabish examines the process of how social research is conducted by anthropologists, sociologists, and practitioners in other related disciplines and the problems that can arise …	Alex Khasnabish	39	2022	$3.90 Add
From Dragon Presence From: Rock Paper Sex View Breakwater Books	The firsthand account of a dancer in St. John’s Newfoundland named Chelsea. A discussion of the challenges sex workers face in maintaining their mental health, as well as accounts of the …	Keri Cull	22	2017	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Dramatis Personae and Prologue From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks View James Lorimer and Company	This prologue introduces the men and organizations that shaped Toronto’s building trades during the 1960s and 1970s. Fernandes recounts the Hogg’s Hollow tunnel fire of March 17, …	Gilberto Fernandes	12	2026	$1.20 Add
From Early Union Struggles in Canada From: Building a Better World Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross	27	2004	$2.70 Add
From Economic and Political Crisis From: Big Business and Hitler View James Lorimer and Company	Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the period of 1929-1932 and the economic and political crises that led more and more of Germany’s elite to support Hitler.	Jacques R. Pauwels	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From Effective Interactions Supremacist Power and Liberatory Power From: The Power Manual View New Society Publishers	There are three core propositions in chapter 1, Effective Interactions, drawing on the work of Michel Foucault and bell hooks: (1) that there are both supremacist and liberatory ways to act out …	Cyndi Suarez	4	2018	$0.40 Add
From Embracing Agrarian Feminism: “The Farm Is Mary’s and Mine” From: Frontline Farmers View Fernwood Publishing	The ninth chapter considers the experiences of women in the National Farmers Union and as farmers. Interviews are with Joan Brady, Marie Burge, Shannon Jones, Jean Leahy, Coral Sproule and Nettie …	Carla Roppel	19	2019	$1.90 Add
From Empire, War and Revolution From: Big Business and Hitler View James Lorimer and Company	Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the situation in Germany from 1900-1919 that led to Hitler’s rise to power paying particular focus on the German elite of aristocrats and …	Jacques R. Pauwels	12	2017	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Enemies and Allies From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 6 covers Casey’s arrival in Germany after the allied victory of the war. The chapter also discusses Stalin’s plans for post-war Poland, the uprising of the Soviet Union in …	Marsha Faubert	10	2023	$1.00 Add
From Enter The Cabots SECTION ONE - From ships’ captains to captains of industry From: A Distinct Alien Race View Baraka Books	This chapter tells the story of the renowned Cabot family of Massachusetts and their role in the textile industry in North America.	David Vermette	19	2018	$1.90 Add