Labour Studies
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From  A Rich Uncle from the States?SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race |
Despite the poor housing conditions in the mill towns, Canadiens continued to come to New England seduced by tales of fabulous salaries. This chapter examines the myth of Franco-American … | David Vermette | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From  AfterwordLooking Back on A Moment of Truth: An International Perspective From: A New Kind of Union |
Economist and union activist Jim Stanford looks back on Canada’s union movement since 2011 and how Canadian labour fares compared to other countries with the use of key graphs and statistics. | Jim Stanford | 22 | 2019 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Appendix 3. Convention on the Rights of the ChildFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
The third appendix provides the full text of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. | Darren O'Donnell | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Call You by Your Name |
In “Call You by Your Name” the author delves into their relationship with Lucky. Discussing relationships, cheating, bush life, camp relationships, abuse, manipulation, sex, shame, … | Lori Fox | 73 | 2022 | $7.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Census Making and City Building:Data Perspectives on the 1907 Anti-Asian Riots and the Development of Vancouver From: White Riot |
In this chapter, Yan provides critical context to understanding the 1907 anti-Asian riots in Vancouver. Yan discusses the anti-Asian racism and the unreliable data that led to an inflated number … | Andy Yan | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Change for Good ExperienceChapter 8 From: Change for Good |
Chapter 8 discuss why Change for Good depends on involving people with lived experience in the design, implementation, and evaluation of all social change programs. The chapter explores topics … | Paul Klein | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Chapter 7The Struggle Continues |
Chapter seven examines the impact that the triumph of neo-liberalism had on the Canadian labour movement in the 1990s and the early 2000s. It includes the many state measures introduced to … | Charles Smith; Craig Heron | 26 | 2020 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Chapter 9The Nobody Revolution: Overcoming Rankism From: Somebodies and Nobodies |
The fundamental human truth with which non-rankist governance structures must conform in that dignity is not negotiable. Rank and dignity are independent in principle and must be disconnected in … | Robert W. Fuller | 16 | 2004 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Corporatism in CanadaFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, the author compares the corporatist labour policies of Europe to the situation in Canada. He suggests that the European model was driven by the strength of the labour movement … | Andrew Jackson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Evaluating New Ideas for Your New SocietyFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 8 examines how to enact social change, discussing topics including community influence, policies and lobbying, democracy, laws and budgets, examples of tackling affluenza through a … | Richard Denniss | 40 | 2018 | $4.00 Add |
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From  Excerpts from W.A. Pritchard’s Address to the Jury, March 23-24, 1920From: Winnipeg 1919 |
Excerpts from W.A Pritchard’s address to the Jury March 23-24, 1920. Pritchard was one of eight indifiduals prosecuted for seditious conspiracy in the aftermath of the Winnipeg General Strike | Norman Penner | 42 | 2019 | $4.20 Add |
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From  Fair Trade and the Empire of TeaFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
Fair Trade and Co-operation The Fair Trade Network Tea The Small Organic Farmers Association Fair Trade on the Ground The Seductions of Success Beyond Commodities – Going Global The Future … | John Restakis | 33 | 2010 | $3.30 Add |
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From  Feminist ergonomic intervention with a feminist employerFrom: Bent out of Shape |
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From  NEW! Fighting BackFrom: Class Action |
In Fighting Back Hanson examines the movement towards and eventual amalgamation of both parties into one with the creation of the transformation of two unions to the Elementary Teachers’ … | Andy Hanson | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Hamilton IIINew Choices |
This chapter profiles another resident of Hamilton who participated in the basic income pilot. Unlike other participants, James Collura was not disabled, not on social assistance, and did not … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From  HoopsFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a sex worker named Hannah in St. John’s Newfoundland. This chapter explores how differences in education, as well as financial and social status affect the … | Keri Cull | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
