Labour Studies

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Introduction

Introduction

From: Law at Work

Glasbeek introduces the central ideas explored throughout the book, highlighting how the law is structured to maintain systems of oppression under capitalism. 9 $0.90 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Changing Tides

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Introduction

Introduction

From: Fight Back

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Introduction

Introduction

From: Canadian Labour in Crisis

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Introduction

Introduction

From: Boom, Bust and Crisis

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Introduction: Beyond the Silos

Introduction: Beyond the Silos

Toward a Social Justice Social Science

From: Making Sense of Society

In the introduction author Alex Khasnabish explains how the primary purpose of this book is to critically explore what social research is, what it does, and what it is and isn’t good for. The … 5 $0.50 Add
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Introduction to the Second Edition

Introduction to the Second Edition

From: Winnipeg 1919

Norman Penner discusses the impact that the first edition of Winnipeg 1919 had upon its publication in 1973 and the role that the Winnipeg strike has had in shaping the Canadian labour movement … 5 $0.50 Add
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Introduction to the Third Edition

Introduction to the Third Edition

From: Winnipeg 1919

Christo Aivalis provides a summary of the role Winnipeg 1919 has played since the publication of its first edition in 1973, as well how the events of the strike shaped to Canadian labour movement … 14 $1.40 Add
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Introduction  Union Women's Learning

Introduction Union Women’s Learning

From: Labour in Canada Cracking Labour's Glass Ceiling

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Investing in Civilization

Investing in Civilization

From: Bankrupticies & Bailouts

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Involved Dads

Involved Dads

Obstacles and Prejudice

From: Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

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 … 28 $2.80 Add
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It's Still a Little Scary

It’s Still a Little Scary

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

This chapter profiles a young transgender man who turned to sex work after a period of homelessness. He wants people to know that sex work does not exist in a vacuum: it has bad aspects, good … 8 $0.80 Add
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James’s Attitude Makes the Difference

James’s Attitude Makes the Difference

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

June Horsman recounts the story of James. The story discusses his experiences with special education, his working years, and his desire to upgrade his education later in life. 4 $0.40 Add
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Jobs and bodies

Jobs and bodies

From: Bent out of Shape

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Journey's End
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Journey’s End

From: Wanda’s War

Chapter 12 follows Casey’s arrival and early years after arriving in Canada after a seven-year journey with the Polish Army. The chapter covers his immigration to Canada, work on a farm … 16 $1.60 Add