Social Work

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Advocacy Centre

Advocacy Centre

From: Beyond Shelters

Proposes that, while continuing to deliver essential services to men and women in states of emergency and providing assistance in finding and keeping housing, homeless shelters are well placed to … 19 $1.90 Add
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Africville: An Historical Overview
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Africville: An Historical Overview

From: The Spirit of Africville

In this chapter, Donald Clairmont examines how Halifax’s discriminatory municipal policies severely impacted residents of Africville through years of administrative neglect and anti-Black bias. 22 $2.20 Add
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Afterword

Afterword

From: From Bombs to Books

Provides an update on what has happened to the people described in other chapters in the book during the five years since its original publication. 3 $0.30 Add
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Against a Brick Wall
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Against a Brick Wall

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the live TV panel session Day Six of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on civil rights and racial tensions … 7 $0.70 Add
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Agent of Social Integration

Agent of Social Integration

From: Beyond Shelters

Describes the history of Montreal’s Old Brewery Mission (an 125 year old shelter) and how it is working in concert with local psychiatric teams and housing agencies to create multiple and … 19 $1.90 Add
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Aging Population and Business Opportunities
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Aging Population and Business Opportunities

From: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders

In this chapter, Kotler and Hasan examine the growing global population aged 65 and older, and the business opportunities this demographic presents. ; 15 $1.50 Add
Agrarian Change, Migration and Development

Agrarian Change, Migration and Development

Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

The focus and concern of Agrarian Change, Migration and Development is the problem of labour migration. Veltmeyer and Wise explore the dynamics and development implications of the migration … ; 160 View
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Ajahn Suchart's Olympic Ambitions
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Ajahn Suchart’s Olympic Ambitions

From: Rebound

This chapter ecamines the role of martial arts in communities, especially Muay Thai, or Thai boxing. 11 $1.10 Add
Alexa!

Alexa!

Changing the Face of Canadian Politics

Alexa McDonough’s impact on Canadian politics cannot be measured solely by election victories or seat tallies. As the first female leader of a mainstream Canadian political party, she … 288 View
All Our Relations

All Our Relations

Finding the Path Forward

In this urgent and incisive work, bestselling and award-winning author Tanya Talaga explores the alarming rise of youth suicide in Indigenous communities in Canada and beyond. From Northern … 290 View
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"All We Got" – Deston Dennison and VETS_CAFE

"All We Got" – Deston Dennison and VETS_CAFE

From: Field Excercises

Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading discusses the … 15 $1.50 Add
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Am I a Settler?: Considering Dominance Through Racial Constructs and Land Relationships
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Am I a Settler?: Considering Dominance Through Racial Constructs and Land Relationships

From: White Benevolence

In chapter 11, S.J. Adrienna Joyce share an overview of academic dialogues that have significant implications for educators and other professionals, on the intersections of race and space specifically. 14 $1.40 Add
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Amending the Canadian Immigration Act: The Live-In Caregiver Program

Amending the Canadian Immigration Act: The Live-In Caregiver Program

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From: Immigration and the Legalization of Racism

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