Labour Studies
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From  On Nature’s Limits and the Human ConditionParrots and Peoples From: Peak Everything |
People who live a civilized life are like birds in a cage. As long as we stay within well-defined social bounds (and assuming we are lucky enough to have been born in a wealthy parasitic society, … | Richard Heinberg | 17 | 2010 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Origins and Development of Sexual Work in the United States and BritainFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This chapter focuses on sexual work; it discusses history, sexuality, class, and gender/labour politics. | Silvia Federici | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Outcomes and Opportunities |
Equalizing opportunity does not necessarily equalize outcomes. However, inequality of outcomes implies inequality of opportunity since the children of affluent parents inherit human capital and … | Lars Osberg | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Part Three: Section IIIUndomesticating Violence |
This reading consists of the following essays: Against the Beating of Children: Submission to a Parliamentary Sub-committee on the Corporal Punishment of Children [2013] – Three Letters … | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
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From  Redefining FashionFrom: Fixing Fashion |
The final chapter presents a wide array of view points on how to change the fashion industry for the better, drawing on quotes and interviews with people involved, such as educators, financial … | Michael Lavergne | 50 | 2015 | $5.00 Add |
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From  Reproduction and Feminist Struggle in the New International Division of Labour1999 From: Revolution at Point Zero |
The essays in part 2 of the book explore the patriarchal foundations that the global economy is built on. The essays in this section cover topics including the International Women’s … | Silvia Federici | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Saving the Prison Farms: Cows, Community and Civil DisobedienceFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The seventh chapter looks at the formation of the coalition Save Our Prison Farms in Ontario to prevent closure of prison farms, with interviews with Dianne Dowling, Aric McBray, Andrew McCann, … | Asha Nelson | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From  The Case of the Cabot MillSECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race |
The Cabot Company continued to house most of the rapidly growing Franco-American population throughout the 19th century; in this chapter, the author explores the history of this company and the … | David Vermette | 24 | 2018 | $2.40 Add |
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From  The Forest IndustryFrom: Climate@Work |
- | John Holmes | 17 | 2013 | $1.70 Add |
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From  There Are Many AlternativesFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 7 explores the alternatives to the present culture of affluenza, discussing topics including Iceland’s response to the 2008 final crisis and its banks, challenging cultural … | Richard Denniss | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
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From  UnionsTheir Role in Democracy and Prosperity From: Canada after Harper |
Lynne Fernandez then recounts how neoliberal government and corporate practices have weakened unions and violated their fundamental rights. | Lynne Fernandez | 25 | 2015 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Weapons of Mass Instruction |
The trapped flea strategy; ugliness; the horse-in-box effect; the artificial extension of childhood; misdirection; the cauldron of broken time: these and more are some deadly Weapons of Mass … | John Taylor Gatto | 46 | 2010 | $4.60 Add |
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From  What Fraser Means For Labour Rights in Canada |
Considers the mark that Fraser left on labour rights in Canada, focusing on the doctrinal and practical implications of the Fraser majority’s reasons, its impact on litigation discourse and … | Ethan Poskanzer; Steven Barrett | 44 | 2012 | $4.40 Add |
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From  What Difference Do Unions Make? |
- | Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross | 16 | 2004 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Which Side Are You On?Indigenous Peoples and Canada's Labour Movement |
Unions will need to extend their activities beyond the traditional concerns of organized labour to substantively engage with Indigenous struggles. This requires a multipronged approach, … | Suzanne E. Mills; Tyler McCreary | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Wild in MassachusettsLeadership Development for a Changing Labour Movement |
Dale Melcher, Tess Ewing and Susan Winning, labour educators based at the University of Massachusetts, examine best practices and challenges of the Women’s Institute for Leadership … | Dale Melcher; Susan Winning; Tess Ewing | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
