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From  Regina V. Polk Women’s Labor Leadership ConferenceWhole Body, Whole-life Struggle |
In Chapter 6 Helena Worthen, now a retired professor from the University of Illinois Labor Education Program, discusses the Regina V. Polk Women’s Labor Leadership Conference, which she … | Helena Worthen | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The Construction of Domestic Work in Nineteenth-Century England and the Patriarchy of the WageFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This chapter examines the history of our current understanding of "domestic work/women’s labour" and the effects of this relatively recent construction on women. | Silvia Federici | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The Dominant Breast Cancer Causation ParadigmChallenging it Through the Lens of Media Discourses From: Sick and Tired |
Key Moments in Breast Cancer News The Propaganda Model and Critical Discourse Analysis A Paradigm Shift in the Discourses? Conclusions and Discussion | Jane McArthur | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! The Social ContractFrom: Class Action |
In The Social Contract Hanson focuses on the impact of Premier Bob Rae’s idea of the “social contract” and its aftermath. The chapter discusses the Social Contract demanded $2 … | Andy Hanson | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From Between a Rock and a Hard PlaceMaking Occupational Health Compatible with Gender Equality From: Sick and Tired |
Gender and Sex Segregation at Work Other Gendered Characteristics of Working Life Gendered Division of Occupational Health Effects Risks in Work Usually Assigned to Women Risks Associated with … | Karen Messing | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
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From  ConclusionFrom: Through the Mill |
The conclusion reiterates the key role of women in the establishment and development of Canada’s cotton textile industry. | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |
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From  ConclusionNecessary Changes |
The conclusion reiterates the need to strive towards better parental and gender equality in Quebec, reiterating key arguments and touching briefly on valuable topics/angles that the book did not … | Marilyse Hamelin | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Every Single PennyFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a bartender in a strip club in St. John’s Newfoundland. A discussion of the culture of stripping and erotic dance, as well as an individual’s account of the … | Keri Cull | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Looking the dragon in the faceFrom: Bent out of Shape |
- | Karen Messing | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From NEW! Mike Harris and the "Common Sense" CounterrevolutionFrom: Class Action |
In Mike Harris and the “Common Sense” Counterrevolution Hanson explores the distinctly neo-liberal turn education took after the NDP left office in Ontario and the rise of … | Andy Hanson | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 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  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 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 |
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From Feminist ergonomic intervention with a feminist employerFrom: Bent out of Shape |
- | Karen Messing | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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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 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 |
