Discrimination

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Introduction

Introduction

From: The Colour of Justice

The introduction lays out the prevalence of the problem of racial profiling among police encounters in Canada and frames the purpose, driving questions and methodologies of the book. 5 $0.50 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Discrimination Stories

This chapter states that the intention of this book is to examine discrimination law in Canada and break down its strengths and weaknesses. 9 $0.90 Add
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Ontario Human Rights Commission Promotion Activities

Ontario Human Rights Commission Promotion Activities

The Experience of Responding to Racial Profiling by Police

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

Discussion of the Ontario Human Rights Commission’s involvement in responding to racial profiling by police. 23 $2.30 Add
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Questions, Questions

Questions, Questions

Has Weber Had an Impact on Unions’ Representational Responsibilities in Workplace Human Rights Disputes?

From: One Law for All?

Proposal for a research agenda for properly evaluating the changing nature of unions’ human rights representational obligations since Weber. 26 $2.60 Add
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Recruitment, Training, Management

Recruitment, Training, Management

From: Crisis in Canada's Policing

This chapter explores the hiring practices of Canadian police departments, and how these practices have a deleterious effect on police efficacy. ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Reflections on Government Hostility, Systemic discrimination, and Human Rights Institutions

Reflections on Government Hostility, Systemic discrimination, and Human Rights Institutions

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

Discussion of the nature and extent of government hostility to human rights and human rights institutions, and the capacities that human rights commissions, in particular, have to address … 35 $3.50 Add
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Religious Schools

Religious Schools

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

Discussion of the funding and regulation of religious schools and separate or denominational schools. 16 $1.60 Add
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Rights-Based Strategies to Address Homelessness and Poverty in Canada

Rights-Based Strategies to Address Homelessness and Poverty in Canada

The Charter Framework

From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada

Exploration of the extent to which a domestic constitutional framework exists in Canada for a rights-based approach to housing and anti-poverty strategies. ; 42 $4.20 Add
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Saskatchewan's One Bright Shining Moment, At Least It Seemed So at the Time

Saskatchewan’s One Bright Shining Moment, At Least It Seemed So at the Time

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

Examination of the enactment of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code in 1979. 24 $2.40 Add
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Seeking Justice and Belonging: The Complexity of Identity

Seeking Justice and Belonging: The Complexity of Identity

From: Discrimination Stories

This chapter examines the dysfunctionality of traditional legal categories of anti-discrimination law and how these categories engage with identity. Intersectionality and identity performance are … 14 $1.40 Add
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Conclusion
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Conclusion

Towards a New Future

From: In Your Face

In the conclusion, the author suggests several "micro-practices" that can help shift away from attitudes that emphasize difference, fear, and misunderstanding to those that stress … 11 $1.10 Add
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Social Exclusion
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Social Exclusion

From: About Canada: Health and Illness

Chapter Five unpacks the concept of social exclusion and its relationship to health outcomes in Canada, highlighting the experiences of marginalized groups such as Indigenous Peoples, people of … 30 $3.00 Add
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Some Unique Features of Weber’s Application in Quebec

Some Unique Features of Weber’s Application in Quebec

The Treatment of Statutory Labour Rights and Human Rights Claims

From: One Law for All?

Examination of Quebec’s unique approaches to the relationship between collective agreements and statutory law, and the identification of the appropriate forum to adjudicate human rights … 46 $4.60 Add
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Systematic Sexism

Systematic Sexism

Police and Women

From: Crisis in Canada's Policing

This chapter addresses the tendency of police to dismiss instances of gender-based violence. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Systemic Discrimination

Systemic Discrimination

Police and Race

From: Crisis in Canada's Policing

In this chapter, the author outline the "broken windows" theory of policing, and how this has had disproportionate impacts on racialized people. ; 45 $4.50 Add
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Taking Positive Steps: Equity Initiatives

Taking Positive Steps: Equity Initiatives

From: Discrimination Stories

This chapter explores the role equity initiatives play in anti-discrimination law and examines different types of proactive equity initiatives. 22 $2.20 Add