Labour Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
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
From We, Women, are out there, fishing From: Changing Tides View Fernwood Publishing		Mildred Skinner	3	2005	$0.30 Add
From Weapons of Mass Instruction From: Weapons of Mass Instruction View New Society Publishers	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
From We’re All Keynesians – Again From: Bankrupticies & Bailouts View Fernwood Publishing		Lynne Fernandez	16	2009	$1.60 Add
From NEW! What Are the Alternatives? From: Solidarity Beyond Bars View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Five considers the alternatives to the existing forms of prison labour in Canada and considers proposals ranging from abolition and privatization to prisoners’ co-ops and sole …	Asaf Rashid; Jordan House	20	2022	$2.00 Add
From What Difference Do Unions Make? From: Building a Better World Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross	16	2004	$1.60 Add
From What Fraser Means For Labour Rights in Canada From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	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