Activism & Social Movements
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() A Bed for the NightThe Struggle for Shelter From: Fight to Win |
In 2017/2018 Ontario Coalition Against Poverty witnessed the greatest crisis in homelessness in 3 decades. This chapter describes a successful campaign to increase Toronto shelter beds by 1,000 … | A. J. Withers | 53 | 2021 | $5.30 Add |
From ![]() A Brief History of Welfare Surveillance in OntarioFrom: Ineligble |
This chapter provides an overview of the history of welfare in Ontario, zoning in on specific policies related to the roles of state power, surveillance, and regulation in the lives of poor … | Krys Maki | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
From ![]() A Generation That Knows the Taste of Tear GasFrom: Resist! |
Darren Stewart | 4 | 2001 | $0.40 Add | |
From ![]() A Kiss for the Riot CopFrom: Resist! |
Sandra Alland | 1 | 2001 | $0.10 Add | |
From ![]() A New Beginning, and the AfterlifeFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
This chapter provides a history of the resurgence of Black political activism in Montreal during the 1960s, focusing on the Congress of Black Writers and the Sir George Williams protest. The … | 14 | 2023 | $1.40 Add | |
From ![]() A Quebec City DiaryFrom: Resist! |
Philippe de Grosbois | 7 | 2001 | $0.70 Add | |
From ![]() NEW! A Toolbox of Leadership StrategiesFrom: Building Community |
Collaborative Leadership and Empowerment – A Collaborative Planning Approach – Notes from the Field: Planning, Organizing, and Facilitating a Community Meeting – The Way Forward 301 | James S. Gruber | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
![]() NEW! About Canada: Disability Rights2nd Edition |
Including people with disabilities fully into Canadian society, with the rights enjoyed by non-disabled people, requires a fundamental social transformation, not simply “fixing” some … | Deborah Stienstra | 168 | 2020 | View |
From ![]() Adam Barker |
This chapter details the personal experience of White settler man, the child of a police officer, who became an academic specializing in settler colonial studies. | Adam Barker; Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From ![]() AfterwordFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
Afterword | 53 | 2023 | $5.30 Add | |
From ![]() Afterwords |
This section includes the closing thoughts of three social justice social work scholars who have committed their work and the days of their lives to advancing agendas of equity, fairness and … | Banakonda Kennedy-Kish (Bell; Ben Carniol | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
From ![]() Akwesasnae Cross-Border Action, April 19,2001: A Mohawk Community and OCAP Confront State RepressionFrom: Resist! |
Jeff Shantz | 5 | 2001 | $0.50 Add | |
From ![]() Analyzing Quebec’s IntifadaFrom: Resist! |
Scott Weinstein | 4 | 2001 | $0.40 Add | |
From ![]() Anishinaabe Girl in QuebecFrom: Resist! |
Jennifer Bennett | 6 | 2001 | $0.60 Add | |
From ![]() Anti-Oppressive Practice: Roots, Theory, Tensions |
This chapter describes the origins and core themes of anti-oppressive practice (aop), as well as any ongoing tensions in the relatively new theory of social work practice. | Donna Baines; Natalie Clark | 38 | 2022 | $3.80 Add |
From ![]() Anti-Oppressive Social Work with Older Adults: Counterstorytelling and Other Strategies |
This chapter examines social work practice in the context of aging and working with older adults. The harmful assumptions made in social work practice, especially that older adults are frail, … | Ilyan Ferrer; Shari Brotman; Wendy Hulko | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |