Labour Studies
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The introduction provides an overview of the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic how it may play a role in the adoption of basic income. | Evelyn L. Forget | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Revolution at Point Zero |
The introduction includes the prefaces to the 2012 and 2020 editions as well as the author providing background on herself and her work. | Silvia Federici | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The author outlines the incident that began her interest in the voices of sex workers in St. John’s, ands describes the evolution of the project and her interactions with the individuals … | Keri Cull | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Farm the City |
The introduction indicates that this book is a guide for creating urban farms that produce significant amounts of food while employing people who would most benefit from full time, meaningful … | Michael Ableman | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Introduction |
In the book’s introduction, the authors suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the failure of free-market fundamentalism. They believe that livable basic income would enhance freedom … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Leading Progess |
Jason Russell | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Introduction |
In the introduction, the author reflects on the first volume in this series, and notes that her feminism is what inspired this work. | Kerri Cull | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Fixing Fashion |
The introduction begins with a look at the author’s early career in the fashion industry, particularly, the international sourcing of Hanes brand clothing. The author introduces some key … | Michael Lavergne | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFarm Workers, Collective Bargaining Rights, and the Meaning of Constitutional Protection |
Introduces farm workers, collective bargaining rights and the meaning of constitutional protection, focusing on the landmark Fraser case and constitutionalizing labour rights. | Judy Fudge | 29 | 2012 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Through the Mill |
Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add | |
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An introduction by the author that outlines the goals of and context for this book. | Marilyse Hamelin | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
Silvia Federici | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionPrison Labour and Punishment From: Solidarity Beyond Bars |
The Introduction "Prison Labour and Publishment" discusses the current state of Canadian prisons and lives of its prisoners, the idea of “rehabilitation," prison labour … | Asaf Rashid; Jordan House | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Wanda’s War |
In the Introduction, author Marsha Faubert, reflects on meeting her husband George, his family, and her mother in law Wanda (Gizmunt) Surdykowski, a Polish immigrant. The chapter explores … | Marsha Faubert | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Introduction |
In the Introduction, the author explains the background for writing this book on the growth of inequality in Canada, and the effect of the Covid pandemic and the climate crisis in recent years on … | Lars Osberg | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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Uses fictional names to exemplify the particular movements that the book discusses. A short concise history of the labour movement in Canada and what we need to understand about it in the social … | Craig Heron | 13 | 2012 | $1.30 Add |



















