Settler Society

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Settlement in an Age of Mercantilism: Chartered Companies, Clash of Empires, 1500-1700

Settlement in an Age of Mercantilism: Chartered Companies, Clash of Empires, 1500-1700

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses mercantilism and the beginnings of chartered companies such as the Hudson Bay Company and European settlement in Canada as the European empires sought to expand their trade … 10 $1.00 Add
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Sexcapades and Stampede Queens

Sexcapades and Stampede Queens

From: Stampede

In this chapter, Williams explores the gendered dynamics of the Stampede, focusing on sex tourism, male violence against women, and consent. 35 $3.50 Add
Stampede

Stampede

Misogyny, White Supremacy and Settler Colonialism

Kimberly A. Williams wants the annual Calgary Stampede to change its ways. An intrepid feminist scholar with a wry sense of humour, Williams deftly weaves theory, history, pop culture and … 232 View
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The Bitter Fruits of Crisis Capitalism: The  Gig Economy and Homelessness, 2000–25
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The Bitter Fruits of Crisis Capitalism: The Gig Economy and Homelessness, 2000–25

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer discusses how the gig economy emerged, impact on workers’ incomes, the emergence of homelessness across Canada in the period, and the rising cost of housing— … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Land of Olives and Thyme

The Land of Olives and Thyme

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj traces the oral history of the Naqab Bedouin, affirming their presence in historic Palestine from the Bronze Age through the Ottoman and British periods. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Métis Nation and Provisional Government in the North-West, 1869-71

The Métis Nation and Provisional Government in the North-West, 1869-71

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter examines the Metis nation in communities such as the Red River and Saskatchewan River in the late nineteenth-century Canadian colony, the Canada Party, Louis Riel, and the … 12 $1.20 Add
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The New Men of Power and Confederation’s Capitalist Triumph

The New Men of Power and Confederation’s Capitalist Triumph

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter addresses the weakening of the aristocratic and radical groups in Canada by the end of the 1840s and the triumph of the capitalist class and its ideology throughout the following decades. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Political Renter Class in So-Called Australia
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The Political Renter Class in So-Called Australia

From: Dispatches from the Threshold

In this chapter, the authors examine the political renter class in Melbourne during the 2020 pandemic, linking Australia’s housing crisis to settler colonialism and Indigenous dispossession. ; 9 $0.90 Add