Labour Studies
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Involved DadsObstacles and Prejudice |
This chapter explores the expectations and social constructions that constrain and shame involved fathers. I discusses barriers to fathers taking paternity leave, the established perceived role … | Marilyse Hamelin | 28 | 2018 | $2.80 Add |
From Jobs and bodiesFrom: Bent out of Shape |
- | Karen Messing | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From Labour and Politics in Quebec |
Even when labour is divided between the leadership and local labour activists, the community sector sustains alternative imaginaries that can feed productive debates and challenges within unions. … | Peter Graefe | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
From Managing Migration |
This chapter examines how, since 2006, Canada has constructed an immigration regime that centres temporary migrant labour — the ideal immigration regime in service of global capitalism. … | Mostafa Henaway | 13 | 2012 | $1.30 Add |
From Marx, Feminism, and the Construction of the CommonsFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This chapter asks: What tools, principles, and ideas can Marxism bring to feminist theory and politics in our time? Can we think today of a relation between Marxism and feminism other than the … | Silvia Federici | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From NEW! Nothing Can Be Taken for Granted, 1990-1999From: Leading Progess |
In this chapter, Russell details how PIPSC addressed the ideological changes of the 1990s, including a rightward shift in the Canadian political landscape, the growth of neoliberal policies, and … | Jason Russell | 39 | 2020 | $3.90 Add |
From Organizing Against the OddsAnti-Unionism in Niagara's Casino Gaming Sector From: Labour Under Attack |
- | Larry Savage; Nick Ruhloff-Queiruga | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Ostarbeiter in GermanyFrom: Wanda’s War |
Chapter 4 discusses Wanda’s experience as a Ostarbeiter (eastern worker), one of the 1.6 million foreigner forced labourers used by the Nazi’s during the Second World War. The … | Marsha Faubert | 16 | 2023 | $1.60 Add |
From Other Working-Class Movement Organizations |
- | David Camfield | 3 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
From PART 2 – Dominating the Canadian Cotton IndustryFrom: Through the Mill |
This chapter explores the cotton textile industry’s evolution after the first world war, and specifically women’s experiences during this period. It covers the experiences of families … | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 47 | 2018 | $4.70 Add |
From NEW! Part Two: Section IIBreaking the Frontier between Home and Street, Unwaged and Waged |
This reading consists of the following essays: Strike for a Millennium which Values all Women’s Work and all Women’s Lives: A Call to Action [2000] – The Impact of the IMF … | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 40 | 2020 | $4.00 Add |
From Protecting SeedsFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The fourth chapter looks at farmers’ right to save seeds, and how corporate consolidation in agriculture erodes this right, an integral part of food sovereignty. Interviews are with Terry … | Terran Giacomini | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
From Seasonal Agricultural WorkersFrom: Fight Back |
- | Aziz Choudry; Eric Shragge; Jill Hanley; Martha Stiegman; Steve Jordan | 17 | 2009 | $1.70 Add |
From Slogging towards TomorrowFrom: Shift Change |
This chapter examines the activities of the Hamilton Roundtable and other similar institutions, which sought to bridge the gaps between government, the non-profit sector, business, churches, and … | Stephen Dale | 48 | 2021 | $4.80 Add |
From Steel City MeltdownFrom: Boom, Bust and Crisis |
- | John Peters | 18 | 2012 | $2.70 Add |
From Textiles in Brunswick – The First Half-CenturySECTION ONE - From ships’ captains to captains of industry From: A Distinct Alien Race |
This chapter looks at cotton manufacturing in what is now the State of Maine. It touches on the stories of various influential businessmen, the history of the Cabot Manufacturing Company, and the … | David Vermette | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |