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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Structuring Collective ActionFrom: Class Action |
In Structuring Collective Action, Hanson explores the underlying structures behind the successful collective action achieved by Ontario School teachers since the early 1970’s. Topics … | Andy Hanson | 27 | 2021 | $2.70 Add |
From A feminist intervention that hurt womenFrom: Bent out of Shape |
- | Karen Messing | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! Backing the AttackWomen Workers at War From: Material Traces of War |
Women pushed against many barriers during the world wars, breaking through some and weakening others, and the labour force was one of them. The women in this chapter came from a variety of … | Krista Cooke; Molly McCullough; Stacey Barker | 66 | 2021 | $6.60 Add |
From NEW! First StrikesFrom: Class Action |
In First Strikes, Hanson explores the growing experience of white-collar unionism and the rise of class consciousness that was a unifying force in their labour relations following the activism of … | Andy Hanson | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From Gender and Reproduction in Marx’s CapitalFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This chapter explores gender, feminism, and Marxism. | Silvia Federici | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
From PART 1 – Fighting BackWorkplace Activism From: Through the Mill |
This chapter looks at workplace activism and labour groups, and how women were treated by and excluded from these groups. It looks at the demographics of female workers and intersecting … | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 32 | 2018 | $3.20 Add |
From NEW! Part Two: Section IWhy and How to Count Unwaged Work |
This reading consists of the following essays: Valuing Unwaged Work: A Preparatory Brief for CARICOM Ministers Responsible for Women’s Affairs Attending the 4th World Conference on Women … | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
From The Vagina MonologuesFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a sex worker in St. John’s named Emily. She relays her experiences with clients, and her business approach. The chapter ends with a discussion about the toll that … | Keri Cull | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
From Union Women on Turtle IslandA Conversation |
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 Why are Mothers Still the Default Parent? |
This chapter highlights and critiques the outdated social constructions and everyday sexism that continue to constrain mothers and fathers. It looks at the many challenges of parenthood typically … | Marilyse Hamelin | 33 | 2018 | $3.30 Add |
From Confronting Limits, Pushing BoundariesLGBTQ Education and Activism |
Donna Smith takes a reflective stance on her work in labour education as a lesbian woman. She explains the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer activism in the labour movement … | Donna Smith | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
From NEW! Defining PrioritiesFrom: Class Action |
In Defining Priorities Hanson explores the ever-evolving focus of education. Topics discussed in the chapter include “special education,” educational experts authority over teachers, … | Andy Hanson | 44 | 2021 | $4.40 Add |
From Fierce Farming WomenFrom: The Color of Food |
Portrait 1: Alabama Strong. Sandra Simone, Huckleberry Hill Farm Portrait 2: American Indian Mothers. Beverly Collins-Hall, American Indian Mother and Three Sisters Farm Portrait 3: Sisters. … | Natasha Bowens | 38 | 2015 | $3.80 Add |
From Involved DadsObstacles and Prejudice |
This chapter explores the expectations and social constructions that constrain and shame involved fathers. I discusses barriers to fathers taking paternity leave, the established perceived role … | Marilyse Hamelin | 28 | 2018 | $2.80 Add |
From Jobs and bodiesFrom: Bent out of Shape |
- | Karen Messing | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From Marx, Feminism, and the Construction of the CommonsFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This chapter asks: What tools, principles, and ideas can Marxism bring to feminist theory and politics in our time? Can we think today of a relation between Marxism and feminism other than the … | Silvia Federici | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |