Labour Studies
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From ![]() NEW! Gunboat EdFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, Jackson discusses his time with the federal NDP caucus, then led by Ed Broadbent. | Andrew Jackson | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
![]() Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
A cultural planner's immodest proposal: change how we think about children and we just might change the world. We live in an 'adultitarian' state, where the rules are based on … | 218 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Hamilton IThe Freedom to Live with Some Dignity |
This chapters explores Ontario’s basic income project in Hamilton, focusing on how basic income can improve public health. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Hamilton IIThinking Further Down the Road |
In this chapter, the authors focus on Jodi Dean, a single mother in Hamilton who was a basic income recipient. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Hamilton IIINew Choices |
This chapter profiles another resident of Hamilton who participated in the basic income pilot. Unlike other participants, James Collura was not disabled, not on social assistance, and did not … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Hamilton LabourThe Failure of an Opposition Group From: Their Town |
A history of the attempts by labour, at times almost successful, to wrest power from the dominant business interests, and an analysis of the reasons for labour’s failure to win political … | Bill Freeman | 23 | 2016 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Harvest PilgrimsMigrant Farm Workers in Ontario |
Provides insight into the lives of migrant farm workers in Ontario. This chapters consists of a collection of photographs spanning the years 1984-2009. | Vincenzo Pietropaolo | 16 | 2012 | $1.60 Add |
![]() NEW! Harvesting FreedomThe Life of a Migrant Worker in Canada |
In this singular firsthand account, a former migrant worker reveals a disturbing system of exploitation at the heart of Canada’s farm labour system. When Gabriel Allahdua applied to the … | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 224 | 2023 | View |
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From ![]() Head of the Mercantile Community of BostonSECTION ONE - From ships’ captains to captains of industry From: A Distinct Alien Race |
The chapter first looks at the story of the merchant Thomas Handasyd Perkins and the New England textile industry, using this merchant’s life and beliefs as a case study. It also examines … | David Vermette | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Hidden Behind the OrgasmFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand experience of a BDSM and fetish sex worker named Grace. The chapter includes an exploration of the challenges and stigma surrounding BDSM as well as a discussion of power dynamics … | Keri Cull | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Hitting the JackpotFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The experiences of a transgender sex worker in St. John’s Newfoundland named Vanessa. The chapter is an exploration of the unique challenges facing transgender sex workers, as well as a … | Keri Cull | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
![]() Hollow Work, Hollow Society?Globalization and the Casual Labour Problem in Canada |
More and more people in Canada and other Western countries are now working at part-time, short-term and other casual jobs. People are now asking: What happened to full-time employment? Why is … | Dave Broad | 112 | 2000 | View |
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From ![]() HoopsFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a sex worker named Hannah in St. John’s Newfoundland. This chapter explores how differences in education, as well as financial and social status affect the … | Keri Cull | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Hotel and Hospital CleaningOccupational Health and Safety Risks in the Neoliberal Era From: Sick and Tired |
Hotel Sector Globalization Neoliberalism Targets Public Health-Care Services Union Responses Conclusion | Daniyal Zuberi; Melita Ptashnick | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() How Basic Income Affects Different People |
This chapter explores the impact of basic income on different populations including indigenous people, racialized people, and people with disabilities. | Evelyn L. Forget | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() How Do Unions Work? |
Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross | 16 | 2004 | $1.60 Add |















