Labour Studies
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! An Uneasy MarriageFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
This chapter examines the marriage of labour and social democracy in Canada, which dates to the founding of the New Democratic Party in 1961. He suggests that the NDP has moderated its … | Andrew Jackson | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From Appendix 2. The Mammalian Protocol for Collaborating with Children and Young PeopleFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
The second appendix describes in detail the Mammalian Diving Reflex company’s protocol for working with children and young people, with special consideration to the UN Rights of the Child. | Darren O'Donnell | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
From Between a Rock and a Hard PlaceMaking Occupational Health Compatible with Gender Equality From: Sick and Tired |
Gender and Sex Segregation at Work Other Gendered Characteristics of Working Life Gendered Division of Occupational Health Effects Risks in Work Usually Assigned to Women Risks Associated with … | Karen Messing | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
From Canada’s UnionFrom: A New Kind of Union |
Documents the immediate effect Unifor had on Canadian labour after its founding in 2013. Provides a brief overview of Unifor’s policies and how they affected Canadian labour and politics, … | Fred Wilson | 63 | 2019 | $6.30 Add |
From NEW! Change for Good InvestingChapter 7 From: Change for Good |
Chapter 7 examines how small businesses and large corporations can use their capital differently to solve social problems by shifting from philanthropic contributions to social investments that … | Paul Klein | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
From Chapter 6Labour Challenges at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century |
This chapter traces the emergence of new forces within the Canadian labour movement aimed at revitalizing it: nationalists upset with the close connection to US labour, Quebec workers determined … | Charles Smith; Craig Heron | 34 | 2020 | $3.40 Add |
From Chapter 8The Anatomy of Disrespect From: Somebodies and Nobodies |
Dissects rank relationships, the power, and respect imbalance between individuals in various settings. Extols the importance of naming, identifying, and understanding rankism as it exists in … | Robert W. Fuller | 34 | 2004 | $3.40 Add |
From NEW! ConclusionFrom: Leading Progess |
In the concluding chapter, Russell suggests that the key moment in PIPSC’s history occurred in 1967, when the Public Service Staff Relations Act allowed federal public servants to unionize. | Jason Russell | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! ConclusionAnd Justice for All? From: Solidarity Beyond Bars |
The Conclusion "And Justice for All?" reflects on the injustices faced by prisoners — as workers and in general — it is urgent that those who believe in principles of social … | Asaf Rashid; Jordan House | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
From ConclusionFrom: Through the Mill |
The conclusion reiterates the key role of women in the establishment and development of Canada’s cotton textile industry. | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |
From ConclusionNecessary Changes |
The conclusion reiterates the need to strive towards better parental and gender equality in Quebec, reiterating key arguments and touching briefly on valuable topics/angles that the book did not … | Marilyse Hamelin | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
From Every Single PennyFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a bartender in a strip club in St. John’s Newfoundland. A discussion of the culture of stripping and erotic dance, as well as an individual’s account of the … | Keri Cull | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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 |
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 |
From Ian Bremmer in Conversation with Rudyard GriffithsJune 3, 2020 From: The World After Covid |
Ian Bremmer and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and Black American experiences, future international impacts of the pandemic, technology and authoritarianism, economic futures, globalization, … | Rudyard Griffiths | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From Identities in Construction and in ConflictRestructuring and the Social Roles of Women in the Fishing Communities of Para State, Brazil From: Changing Tides |
- | Maria Cristina Maneschy | 13 | 2005 | $1.30 Add |