Social Work

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Afterword

Afterword

From: From Bombs to Books

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 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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Agent of Social Integration

Agent of Social Integration

From: Beyond Shelters

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 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
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

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

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 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

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 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

Introduction

From: Immigration and the Legalization of Racism

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An Arts-Based Model for Change

An Arts-Based Model for Change

From: Catch the Fire

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 Readings in section 1 of this title explore the arts as an overlooked force for positive social change, and provides real-world examples of the application of a Creative Community Model. This … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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An Evolutionary Perspective on Social-Media Addiction

An Evolutionary Perspective on Social-Media Addiction

From: About Face

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 The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction. ; ; 16 $1.60 Add
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An Interview with Dr. Alex Wilson: Queering the Mainstream
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An Interview with Dr. Alex Wilson: Queering the Mainstream

From: White Benevolence

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 In chapter 17, Sheelah McLean provides the transcript from her interview with Dr. Alex Wilson. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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An Introduction to Nature for Therapy

An Introduction to Nature for Therapy

From: Nature-Based Therapy

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 Promoting a dose of nature clarifies the minimum time exposure people should be outdoors and seeks to highlight the socioecological benefits this natural, accessible, and free health remedy can … ; ; 21 $2.10 Add