Covid-19

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! 4. Gentrification is about Money From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies View Between The Lines	Chapter 4 focuses on the role of gentrification in the political economy of urban centres and how capital is tied to its continuation. Topics discussed include the example of Little …	Leslie Kern	24	2022	$2.40 Add
From NEW! 6. Gentrification is about Physical Displacement From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies View Between The Lines	Chapter 6 focuses on the physical displacement of people, families, and communities through gentrification. Topics discussed include personal accounts of displacement, the connection between …	Leslie Kern	34	2022	$3.40 Add
From NEW! 9. Change the Story, Change the Ending From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies View Between The Lines	Chapter 9 as the final chapter shares a set of principles and practices that you can take as starting points for reflection and action to offer a glimmer of hope that we can change the story of …	Leslie Kern	34	2022	$3.40 Add
From NEW! An Interview With Nora Loretto From: Crisis and Contagion View Between The Lines	In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Nora Loretto. Nora Loreto is a Quebec City–based activist and author. Her works include From Demonized to Organized: Building the New Union Movement …	Ian McKay	21	2023	$2.10 Add
From April 2020: Disaster in Residential Care From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter examines how Covid-19 impacted aged care facilities and residential homes. Loreto explores how politicians contributed to the rising death tolls of Canada’s elderly population, …	Nora Loreto	27	2021	$2.70 Add
From August 2020: The End of CERB From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter discuss Covid-19 during August 2020. Loreto examines the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (cerb); discussing who was eligible and when, how it impacted Canadians, and what the …	Nora Loreto	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From Conclusion From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	The conclusion of this book examines life after the pandemic, up until October 2021.	Nora Loreto	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From December 2020: The Gendered Impact From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Loreto explores the gendered-impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Childcare, gendered violence, economic recession, and government failures are discussed.	Nora Loreto	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From February 2021: Workplace Spread From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter explores the second wave of the pandemic in the winter of 2021, and the role that workplaces played in the spread of the virus.	Nora Loreto	26	2021	$2.60 Add
From NEW! Forward From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	A forward from Dr. Katharine Smart.	Heather Patterson	2	2022	$0.20 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	In the Introduction, the author Heather Patterson MD reflects on her career as a physician, her family life, her passion for photography, burnout, the original origins for this book, and how the …	Heather Patterson	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From Introduction From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	In the introduction to her book, Loreto describes where she was when the Covid-19 pandemic had hit Canada. Loreto briefly describes roles journalists and politicians played in feeding a specific …	Nora Loreto	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From January 2021: Disability Erased and Distorted From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter explores the impacts of Covid-19 on Canadians with disabilities. Loreto discusses the lack of Government aid for people with disabilities during this time.	Nora Loreto	26	2021	$2.60 Add
From July 2020: The Lie of Personal Responsibility From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Loreto examines the neoliberal politics employed by politicians and the media to encourage a sense of individual responsibility to prevent further spread of the virus. Loreto …	Nora Loreto	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From June 2020: Systemic Racism and COVID-19 Spread From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter explores Covid-19 during June 2020 as well as the Black Lives Matter movement. The response of Canadian politicians and journalists is examined. Loreto discusses how Covid-19 …	Nora Loreto	26	2021	$2.60 Add
From March 2020: The Pandemic Emerges From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Loreto discusses the first Covid-19 cases in Canada and examines the way Covid-19 was portrayed by politicians and the media during this time.	Nora Loreto	21	2021	$2.10 Add