Labour Studies

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Regina V. Polk Women’s Labor Leadership Conference

Whole Body, Whole-life Struggle

From: Labour in Canada Cracking Labour's Glass Ceiling

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In Chapter 6 Helena Worthen, now a retired professor from the University of Illinois Labor Education Program, discusses the Regina V. Polk Women’s Labor Leadership Conference, which she … 12 $1.20 Add
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Stepping Up to a Larger Union Stage, 2010-19

From: Leading Progess

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In this chapter, Russell explores how PIPSC dealt with issues and opportunities as it approached its hundred-year aniversary. PIPSC members confronted the Harper government’s muzzling of … 34 $3.40 Add
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Survival and Fighting Back

From: Fight Back

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The Fraser Case

A Wrong Turn in a Fog of Judicial Deference

From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

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Discusses the significant Fraser case and considers the case’s prematurity, judicial deference, labour law and international law. 35 $3.50 Add
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The Bellingham Riot

From: White Riot

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In this chapter, Paul Englesberg describes the anti-Asian riots that took place in Washington State in 1907. Englesberg explores how the violent riots against the Punjabi labourers in Washington … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Camino de Santiago

From: Weapons of Mass Instruction

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Inspired by the pilgrimage to St. James’ tomb which draws young and old from around the world each year to walk across Spain, I decided to help kids toward lives as producers rather than … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Construction of Domestic Work in Nineteenth-Century England and the Patriarchy of the Wage

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

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This chapter examines the history of our current understanding of "domestic work/women’s labour" and the effects of this relatively recent construction on women. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Cultural Politics of Labour in Retail

From: Labour Under Attack

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The Divided House of Labour

From: The Fire and the Ashes

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In this chapter, Jackson examines the Canadian Labour Congress, which appointed him senior economist on May Day 1989. He suggests that the CLC is a fragile body compared with central labour … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Dominant Breast Cancer Causation Paradigm

Challenging it Through the Lens of Media Discourses

From: Sick and Tired

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Key Moments in Breast Cancer News The Propaganda Model and Critical Discourse Analysis A Paradigm Shift in the Discourses? Conclusions and Discussion 11 $1.10 Add
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The Heenan Disclosure

From: Winnipeg 1919

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An overview of Liberal MP Peter Heenan’s disclosure of documents relating to the strike to parliament on June 2, 1926 2 $0.20 Add
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The Hour You Are Most Alone

From: This Has Always Been a War

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In “The Hour You Are Most Alone” the author explores the darkest point in their life. Discussing their mental health, depression, abuse, cyclical poverty, suicidal ideation, recovery, … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Roots of Today’s Problems

From: Canadian Labour in Crisis

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