Social Justice

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Beyond Shelters Solutions to Homelessness in Canada from the Front Lines	This book offers essays by experienced shelter managers who address the future of the homeless shelter in Canada. This diverse collection includes contributions by leaders in the homelessness …		256		View
Black Cop My 36 years in police work, and my career-ending experiences with official racism James Lorimer and Company	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 …	Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe	272	2019	View
NEW! Frequently Asked White Questions Fernwood Publishing	Are you a white person with questions about how race affects different situations, but you feel awkward, shy, or afraid to ask the people of colour in your life? Are you a racialized person who …	Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish	128	2022	View
NEW! Inside Out The Equity Leader’s Guide to Undoing Institutional Racism New Society Publishers	Providing a roadmap to workplace and organizational change, Inside Out is packed with practical tools for working collectively towards racial justice and dismantling institutional racism. This …	Caprice D. Hollins	282	2022	View
Pursuing Justice Second Edition An Introduction to Justice Studies Fernwood Publishing	Pursuing justice is daunting. It plays out in a variety of contexts — like the environment, employment, the criminal justice system — and raises tough issues like racism, gender …	Margot A. Hurlbert	474	2018	View
Someone To Talk To Care and Control of the Homeless Fernwood Publishing	Someone To Talk To is an empassioned account of life on the mean streets of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Homeless and near-homeless persons recount in agonizing detail their experiences …	Tom C. Allen	135	2000	View
NEW! The University and Social Justice Struggles Across the Globe Between The Lines	Higher education has long been contested terrain. From student movements to staff unions, the fight for accessible, critical, and quality public education has turned university campuses globally …	Aziz Choudry; Vally Salim	272	2020	View
NEW! This is My Real Name A Stripper's Memoir Arsenal Pulp Press	The frank and bracing memoir of a woman who spent ten years as a stripper. This Is My Real Name is the memoir of Cid V Brunet, who spent ten years working as a dancer at strip clubs, using the …	Cid V Brunet	289	2021	View
NEW! White Benevolence Racism and Colonial Violence in the Helping Professions Fernwood Publishing	When working with Indigenous people, the helping professions —education, social work, health care and justice — reinforce the colonial lie that Indigenous people need saving. In White …	Amanda Gebhard; Sheelah McLean; Verna St. Denis	289	2022	View
From NEW! A Foundation for the Social Work Profession From: Africentric Social Work Preview Fernwood Publishing	The editors of the volume discuss their experiences in academia, the Eurocentric model of social work, and anti-black racism.	David Este; Delores V. Mullings; Jennifer Clarke; Sulaimon Giwa; Wanda Thomas Bernard	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From Black Consciousness From: Black Cop Preview James Lorimer and Company	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
From Defining Justice From: Pursuing Justice Second Edition Preview Fernwood Publishing	Objectives Studying Justice Rules for the Study of Justice The Interdisciplinary Nature of the Study of Justice Multiple and Changing Definitions of Justice So How Does the Law Fit into the Study …	Margot A. Hurlbert	26	2018	$2.60 Add
From NEW! For FAWQ’s Sake From: Frequently Asked White Questions Preview Fernwood Publishing	In the introduction, authors Ajay Parasram and Alex Khasnabish discuss the challenges with providing and conducting antiracist education and their previous experience creating the Safe …	Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Foreword From: Inside Out Preview New Society Publishers	Forward from Leticia Nieto, Psychotherapist, Anti-Oppression Trainer, Socionomist, and Professor at St. Martin’s University, Lacey, Washington.	Caprice D. Hollins	3	2022	$0.30 Add
From Introduction From: Someone To Talk To Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tom C. Allen	3	2000	$0.30 Add
From Introduction The Shelterscape in Canada From: Beyond Shelters Preview	Provides a short history of the homeless shelter sector’s development followed by a description of its current size, shape, and orientations in Canada. Analyzes how homeless shelters have …		14		$1.40 Add

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