Labour Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Union Women on Turtle Island A Conversation From: Labour in Canada Cracking Labour's Glass Ceiling View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Three explores the voices of Indigenous women who facilitated the course Union Women on Turtle Island. Cindy conducts an interview with Sandra Ahenekew and Yvonne Hotzak, who describe how …	Cindy Hanson; Sandra Ahenekew; Yvonne Hotzak	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From Unionization Rate, Work Stoppages and Declining Wages From: If You're In My Way, I'm Walking View Fernwood Publishing		Thom Workman	24	2005	$3.84 Add
From Unions Their Role in Democracy and Prosperity From: Canada after Harper View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Unions A Vehicle for Anti-Oppressive Resistance From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice View Fernwood Publishing	Drawing on historical evidence and some recent studies, this chapter explores the similarities and connections between social justice-oriented social work and unions.	Donna Baines	14	2017	$1.40 Add
From Unions and Political Action From: Building a Better World Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross	20	2004	$2.00 Add
From Unions in the Workplace From: Building a Better World Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross	21	2004	$2.10 Add
From Unsustainable From: Fixing Fashion View New Society Publishers	Unsustainable begins with a case study of water pollution from a textile mill in China, owned by a Hong Kong company. Then it considers sustainable trade and programs like the Better Cotton …	Michael Lavergne	32	2015	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Uprooting the Racism in Our Ranks Reflections from a Labour Perspective From: White Riot View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter explores how anti-Asian racism is systemic within Canadian labour. It discusses Canada’s labour movement, the freedom convoy, and the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes following …	Anna Liu; Chris Ramsaroop; Karine 吴珏颖 Ng; Stephanie Fung	10	2023	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Vax and spend Trudeau's income support programs before and after the pandemic From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter evaluates the Trudeau government’s social spending policies, particularly income support programs before and after the pandemic.	David Macdonald	15	2024	$1.50 Add
From Wages against Housework 1975 From: Revolution at Point Zero View Between The Lines	The essays in part 1 of the book explore the theoretical foundations of the politicization of housework. These essays explore the wages against housework movement, the transactional nature of …	Silvia Federici	8	2020	$0.80 Add
NEW! Wanda’s War An Untold Story of Nazi Europe, Forced Labour, and a Canadian Immigration Scandal	In 1943, Wanda Gizmunt was ripped from her family home in Poland and deported to a forced labour camp in Nazi Germany. At the end of the war, she became one of millions of displaced Europeans …		256		View
From NEW! War and Amnesty From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 3 details Wanda’s and Casey’s experiences following Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union launched on June 22, 1941. The chapter discusses the …	Marsha Faubert	16	2023	$1.60 Add
From War, Globalization, and Reproduction 2000 From: Revolution at Point Zero View Between The Lines	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	9	2020	$0.90 Add
From NEW! We Are a Union, What Do We Do Now? 1970-79 From: Leading Progess View Between The Lines	This chapter discusses who belonged to and led PIPSC in the 1970s, how collective bargaining took place, and what policy positions the Institute adopted. It also explores the collective …	Jason Russell	33	2020	$3.30 Add
From We Are Recession Proof From: Rock Paper Sex View Breakwater Books	The experiences of a sex worker in St. John’s named Nancy. An exploration of an individual who balances parenthood with sex work as well as a discussion about sex work from an …	Keri Cull	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From We Have Seen Other Countries and Have Another Culture: Migrant Domestic Workers and the International Production and Circulation of Feminist Knowledge and Organization 2016 From: Revolution at Point Zero View Between The Lines	The essays in part 3 of the book explore the modern female experience from a variety of perspectives. These include individuals involved in elder care, migrant domestic workers and subsistence farmers.	Silvia Federici	14	2020	$1.40 Add