Social Work
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From  Who’s Protecting Whom?Child Welfare and Policing Black Families |
This chapter looks at the over-representation of Black children in the care of the Ontario child welfare system and the implications of this phenomenon, highlighting structural factors such as … | Doret Phillips; Gordon Pon; Idil Abdillahi; Jennifer Clarke | 19 | 2017 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Why Do the Courts Suck in a City in Love with Basketball?From: Rebound |
This chapter examines the Toronto Raptors NBA championship team, and how that franchise stimulated the re-development of Toronto’s public basketball courts. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  “Change a Life” |
- | Peter Ove | 40 | 2018 | $4.00 Add |
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From  A Holistic Approach to Supporting Children with Special NeedsFrom: Wícihitowin |
- | Rona (Quistaletko) Sterling-Collins | 24 | 2009 | $2.40 Add |
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From  A Quebec City DiaryFrom: Resist! |
- | Philippe de Grosbois | 7 | 2001 | $0.70 Add |
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From  A Question of SpiritFrom: About Face |
On Alcohol. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these … | Christopher Wallace K. | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! A Tale of Instability in Seven PartsQuake From: On Opium |
As the author describes the upending of her life: the losses of the past months and years: her love, her family, her body, her work, her income, her freedom—treasured friendships, even. she … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! A Theorizing of De-colonializing Equity and the Nation StateFrom: Decolonizing Equity |
In chapter 3, Kathy Hogarth engages with decolonial discourse and practice and argues that the need for an equity lens in decolonization is not only desirable but imperative if the decolonial … | Kathy Hogarth | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From NEW! Bhatia, Drake, and the Making of Basketball Culture in the 6ixFrom: Rebound |
In this chapter, King profiles Nav Bhatia, a Toronto Raptors superfan who has attended every one of the team’s home games. He has also spearheaded charitable initiatives that focus on … | Perry King | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 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  Canada’s Live-In Caregiver ProgramPopular among Both Employers and Migrants - But Structured for Dependency and Inequality From: Fight Back |
- | Aziz Choudry; Eric Shragge; Jill Hanley; Martha Stiegman; Steve Jordan | 21 | 2009 | $2.10 Add |
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From  CareersFrom: Engage, Connect, Protect |
The author delves into how her organization, Greening Youth Foundation, has created career opportunities for diverse youth, especially in the US National Park Service and other federal agencies, … | Angelou Ezeilo | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 5Two Fighters |
Wood begins the chapter discussing his friendship with Moaiad, a past roommate. His mother suggests tea when Wood is told the quit coffee, beginning his connection with peppermint tea. Wood … | Alex Wood | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Children vs. The FutureFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In the last chapter, the author situates his writing up to this point within the modern context of children being coddled and protected to the point of limiting their freedoms to move and play, … | Darren O'Donnell | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Closing the Gap |
In this chapter, the editors of the volume explore ways in which “gaps” are being addressed in the field of dementia care. | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 38 | 2021 | $3.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Complex Restructuring of the Community |
Chapter five, Complex Restructuring of the Community, covers the years of transition from 1950 to 1967, when Canada began to gradually open its borders to immigration with new laws and selection … | Houda Asal | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
