Activism & Social Movements
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From  Colonialism, Resistance and Indigenous Post-Secondary Education in Canada |
- | Amie McLean | 22 | 2008 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Expanding the Welfare Surveillance ApparatusThe Family Responsibility Office and Child Welfare From: Ineligble |
Indigenous and Black single mothers’ stories are centred in this chapter, as they faced some of the harshest investigations and treatment. | Krys Maki | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Murray Angus |
This chapter shares the experiences of a White settler man who grew up near Fort William First Nation, the racist messages he was exposed to as a young person, his first foray into activism in … | Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara; Murray Angus | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Pain and Pleasure of a New StartFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin’s story of leaving the Halifax Police Department and joining the RCMP as the only black police officer in Newfoundland. He recalls his training in Regina, where he witnessed rampant … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Part Two From the Front: Accounts from Quebec City First We Took Quebec City, Then Drummondville: The True Story Behind the Ararchist Invasion of Quebec CityFrom: Resist! |
- | Norman Nawrocki | 5 | 2001 | $0.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Principle C – Protect Resources and Promote FairnessFrom: Building Community |
Community-Based Natural Resource Management – Research Corner – Natural Capital and Livelihoods – Case Study: Building a New Future for All Residents, Ixtlán de … | James S. Gruber | 35 | 2020 | $3.50 Add |
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From  Seeing Low-Income Single Moms: Intersectionality Meets Struggles for an Anti-Oppressive Practice |
This chapter offers an intersectional view of low-income single mothers, many of whom are racialized or Indigenous or have other marginalized identities. This reading examines why these women are … | Lee Caragata | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! The Co-operative CityFrom: Civilizing the State |
The Co-operative City begins by looking at Spain in the twentieth century, leading up to the financial crisis of 2009-2011. The chapter then focuses on the 15-M movement as an experiment in … | John Restakis | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! What Do People With Disabilities Need to Enjoy Disability Rights |
The fifth chapter looks at the logical next step, at the gap between what people with disabilities in Canada actually experience, and what they could experience if their disability rights were … | Deborah Stienstra | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From A Quebec City DiaryFrom: Resist! |
- | Philippe de Grosbois | 7 | 2001 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Bridging the Practice-Activism DivideAdvocacy, Organizing and Social Movements |
This chapter uses examples from frontline social work practice and from schools of social work to highlight ways to integrate activism into everyday social work practice. It discusses various … | Donna Baines | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |
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From Critical Clinical Social Work: Working in then Context t of Trauma and Disability |
This chapter discusses critical clinical social work in the context of mental health and (dis)Ability. The seven therapeutic processes used to perform this kind of practice are explained. A case … | Catrina Brown; Judy MacDonald | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From  In the Streets, in the Parks and in the CourtsFighting Bulldozer Diplomacy From: Fight to Win |
The impact of Covid-19 on homeless people is discussed, along with how defunding the police and decarceration entered public discourse. Issues with overcrowded and full shelters and shelter … | A. J. Withers | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From NEW! Learning from Ordinary Lives, Changing Social Attitudes |
The last chapter, Learning From Ordinary Lives, Changing Social Attitudes, articulates the work of changing attitudes and perceptions of living with disability that will make the realization of … | Deborah Stienstra | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From NEW! Principle D – Be TransparentFrom: Building Community |
Build Credibility Through Transparency – Effective Communication and Secrets – Research Corner – Case Study: Vital Communities of the Upper Valley Region, Vermont and New … | James S. Gruber | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
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From Section 11 Case Studies of Social Movements “Blairmore Expects This Day Every Wage Earner To Do His Duty”Depression Relief and the Radical Administration of Blairmore Alberta, 1933-1936 |
- | Kyle R. Franz | 22 | 2008 | $2.20 Add |
