Labour Studies
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From ![]() NEW! Envisioning Collective Bargaining Rights for Renters |
In this chapter, the authors examine the Rent Strike Bargain campaign, launched in 2020, which seeks collective bargaining rights for renters in British Columbia amid a severe eviction and … | Pierce Nettling; Rebecca Kantwerg | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Envisioning EqualityAnalogous Grounds and Farm Workers’ Experience of Discrimination |
Discusses equality regarding farmworkers and their experiences of discimination, placing considerable focus on constructing agricultural workers on the margins, Dunmore‘s substantive … | Fay Faraday | 30 | 2012 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Somebodies and Nobodies |
Robert W. Fuller | 2 | 2004 | $0.20 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! EpilogueFrom: Harvesting Freedom |
The epilogue included a brief poem and a conversation between the authors about how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected conditions for migrant farm workers. | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 8 | 2023 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Epilogue |
This chapter traces the evolution of Toronto’s Local 183 construction union from the 1960s through 2025, examining how figures like Gerry Gallagher, Charlie Irvine, and John Stefanini … | Gilberto Fernandes | 18 | 2026 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Escaping the BurrowFrom: The Age of Insecurity |
In this chapter, Taylor examines how commercial insurance moved from collective security to individual risk, examining Kafka’s early twentieth- century work in Prague, the industry’s … | Astra Taylor | 56 | 2023 | $5.60 Add |
![]() Essential Work Disposable WorkersMigration, Capitalism, and Class |
Across the world we are witnessing daily the lethal effects of a rapid and scary hardening of borders, ignited and justified by manufactured fear and scarcity. In such conditions, highly … | Mostafa Henaway | 230 | 2023 | View |
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From ![]() Evaluating New Ideas for Your New SocietyFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 8 examines how to enact social change, discussing topics including community influence, policies and lobbying, democracy, laws and budgets, examples of tackling affluenza through a … | Richard Denniss | 40 | 2018 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Every Little Act of Cruelty |
In “Every Little Act of Cruelty” the author explores their relationship with their father. Discussing anger, violence, fear, trauma, secrets, inheritance, mental illness, and abuse. | Lori Fox | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Every Single PennyFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a bartender in a strip club in St. John’s Newfoundland. A discussion of the culture of stripping and erotic dance, as well as an individual’s account of the … | Keri Cull | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Everyone is ScammingFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a sex worker in St. John’s Newfoundland named Matt. A discussion about the experience of being a disabled sex worker. Topics include safety, pay rates, and legal … | Keri Cull | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Excerpts from W.A. Pritchard’s Address to the Jury, March 23-24, 1920From: Winnipeg 1919 |
Excerpts from W.A Pritchard’s address to the Jury March 23-24, 1920. Pritchard was one of eight indifiduals prosecuted for seditious conspiracy in the aftermath of the Winnipeg General Strike | Norman Penner | 42 | 2019 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() Facilitation Training for Union WomenThe Saskatchewan Experience |
Chapter One discusses course facilitation at the Prairie School for Union Women. Adriane and Barb have both designed and led facilitation-training courses at the school, and their passion and … | Adriane Paavo; Barb Thomas | 10 | 2019 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Fair Trade and the Empire of TeaFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
Fair Trade and Co-operation The Fair Trade Network Tea The Small Organic Farmers Association Fair Trade on the Ground The Seductions of Success Beyond Commodities – Going Global The Future … | John Restakis | 33 | 2010 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Family Comes First |
Laurie Glenn Norris recounts the story of Myrtle. The chapter discusses her upbringing, foster care, her Indigenous identity, being a mother, family, being illiterate and navigating a city, … | Laurie Glenn Norris | 6 | 2009 | $0.60 Add |
![]() Farm the CityA Toolkit for Setting up a Successful Urban Farm |
Urban farming has the power to change diets, economies, and lives. Yet starting an urban farm can seem daunting with skills and knowledge that extend beyond growing to include marketing, sales, … | 130 | View |


















