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Pioneers and Adventurers
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Pioneers and Adventurers

From: Identifying as Arab in Canada

The second chapter, Pioneers and Adventurers, looks first at the identities of the first wave of Arab immigrants to North America. Then it considers the geographic spread and presence of this … 20 $2.00 Add
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Pixie Dust and Everlasting Play

Pixie Dust and Everlasting Play

From: About Face

On Alcohol and Narcotics. 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 … 4 $0.40 Add
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Plague
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Plague

From: Encampment

This chapter outlines COVID’s continued effect on Toronto’s homeless population and how it contributed to the growing number of encampments around the city. 32 $3.20 Add
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Planting Permanence
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Planting Permanence

From: Living Disability

Shay Erlich explores the difficulties of living in Toronto, the problems with moving elsewhere as a trans and disabled person, and their dream of support being available to people like them no … 11 $1.10 Add
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Pleasers

Pleasers

Part 1: Baby Stripper

From: This is My Real Name

Chapter 2 recounts Brunet’s early experiences and the process of learning the unspoken rules of the strip club and strippers. Topics discussed include competition, body image and aesthetics, … 13 $1.30 Add
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Pluralism

Pluralism

From: State Theories Third Edition

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Policing Indigenous Students: The School/Prison Nexus on the Canadian Prairies
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Policing Indigenous Students: The School/Prison Nexus on the Canadian Prairies

From: White Benevolence

In chapter 7, Amanda Gebhard sheds light on the subtle — and not-so-subtle — operations of racism, colonialism and whiteness in schools, and the real and material consequences these … 14 $1.40 Add
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Policing Motherhood

Policing Motherhood

The Gender and Racial Effects of Poverty

From: Telling Tales

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Popularity and Power

Popularity and Power

From: The Mean Girl Motive

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Power beyond Account

Power beyond Account

Saskatchewan Child Welfare versus Human Dignity

From: Divided

This chapter explores the "ugly truths" about child welfare in Saskatchewan, where The Ministry of Social Services is "obsessed with its power, run by bureaucrats who refuse to … 15 $1.50 Add
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Power Dynamics, Knowledge Production and Social Location: The Role of the Field Instructor

Power Dynamics, Knowledge Production and Social Location: The Role of the Field Instructor

From: Transforming the Field

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Powerful Beginnings: Building a Community

Powerful Beginnings: Building a Community

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 2 of this title provides a guide for structuring community programs for success and how to integrate the arts into these programs. This reading explores the initial stages of … ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Preface

Preface

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

The author explains how he came to see the vital role of working with children in his life, after the first performances of the play Haircuts by Children, and how he hopes to inspire others to … 2 $0.20 Add