Social Work
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From ![]() Bill C-86: Managing Immigration in the ’90sIntroduction |
Lisa Marie Jakubowski | 28 | 1996 | $2.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Black ConsciousnessFrom: Black Cop |
A brief overview of Calvin’s early life growing up in Yarmouth, N.S. Details his early experiences with racism and the 1960s black community in Nova Scotia. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |
![]() Black CopMy 36 years in police work, and my career-ending experiences with official racism |
Calvin Lawrence became a cop at age twenty. He was recruited by the Halifax police department at a time of heightened racial tension in the city. From the start, some fellow African Canadians … | 272 | View | ||
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From ![]() Black Face For Black PeopleIdeas of “Black” and “Blackness” in Barbadian History |
Christopher Stuart Taylor | 25 | 2016 | $2.50 Add | |
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From ![]() BlindersFrom: About Face |
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 readings come from … | Kelly S. Thompson | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Board GovernanceFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Tom Williams focuses on the specific aspects of good governance that create success within an organization. | Tom Williams | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Bondage FreeFrom: Resist! |
Gian Mura | 2 | 2001 | $0.20 Add | |
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From ![]() Boom, Bust, and a Double-Sided Bohemian RenaissanceFrom: Shift Change |
This chapter surveys some of the attempts to develop and revitalize Hamilton’s downtown core. Although the initial efforts were unsuccessful, a few optimists valiantly plotted … | Stephen Dale | 48 | 2021 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() Borrowed WisdomUsing Lessons from Queer History and Community in Suicide Intervention From: The Care We Dream Of |
Drawing on twenty years doing suicide intervention in her communities, and five years teaching about it, the author outlines six lessons she hopes can guide the reader when supporting someone who … | Carly Boyce | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Boston, MassachusettsFrom: Fighting For Space |
Boston has a "Methadone Mile", a stretch in the city’s South End where needles litter the ground. Police tolerate the open drug use because to do otherwise would be futile. In … | Travis Lupick | 19 | 2017 | $0.19 Add |
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From ![]() Boxing LifeFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin details his experiences as an amateur boxer. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Boys and WorkFrom: Cracking the Boy Code |
• Purposeful work is transformative because it elevates feelings of competence, contribution, and skillfulness. • Boys define themselves and uncover elements of authenticity through … | Adam Cox | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() BrandingFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Ian & Aber Chamandy focuses on identifying your core beliefs and values as an organization and how to brand yourself in a cohesive way. | Ian Chamandy; Ken Aber | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 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 ![]() Buidling Sustainable Communities of ResistanceFrom: Resist! |
Sarah Lamble | 7 | 2001 | $0.70 Add | |
![]() NEW! Building CommunityTwelve Principles for a Healthy Future |
Strong local communities are the foundation of a healthy, participatory, and resilient society. Rather than looking to national governments, corporations, or new technologies to solve … | 354 | View |


















