Social Welfare

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Section IV: Gaining Commitment and Institutionalizing Change
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Section IV: Gaining Commitment and Institutionalizing Change

From: Inside Out

Section IV contains chapters 18. Bring Decision-Makers on Board, 19. Establish an Equity Team to Maintain the Work, and 20. Determine Your Organization’s Stage of Multicultural Development. … 44 $4.40 Add
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Section V: Sustaining Yourself While Maintaining Your Commitment
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Section V: Sustaining Yourself While Maintaining Your Commitment

From: Inside Out

Section V contains the chapter 21. Radical Self-Care. Topics discussed include burnout and fatigue, othering and the “us versus them” mentality, the preservation of institutional and … 8 $0.80 Add
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Setting Myself Up For Success

Setting Myself Up For Success

From: About Face

On 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 in these … 5 $0.50 Add
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Sex Addiction and Evidence in Canadian Family-Law Courts

Sex Addiction and Evidence in Canadian Family-Law Courts

From: About Face

The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … 5 $0.50 Add
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Sexual Compulsions

Sexual Compulsions

From: About Face

The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … 7 $0.70 Add
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Shrinking Body shrinking Voice

Shrinking Body shrinking Voice

One Person’s Journey through Anorexia

From: About Face

The readings in the third section of the book discuss food related mental illnesses including body dysmorphia and eating disorders. The readings in this section include firsthand accounts from … 7 $0.70 Add
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Sins Invalid’s Origin Story

Sins Invalid’s Origin Story

From: Crip Kinship

Topics discussed include crip beauty and sexuality, ableism, historical eugenics, assumptions about disabled folks, intersectionality, medicalization, disability justice, activism through … 14 $1.40 Add
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Sloshed

Sloshed

From: Rock Paper Sex

This chapter covers the perspectives of a few women who work as bartenders in strip clubs in St. John’s Newfoundland. A discussion of the policies and etiquette at strip clubs as well as … 4 $0.40 Add
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Storytelling as Activism, as Crip-Centric Strategy

Storytelling as Activism, as Crip-Centric Strategy

From: Crip Kinship

Topics discussed include storytelling as a form of activism, silencing of the disabled and ill, empowering and using one’s own voice, historical lineages of oppression, mapping community, … 15 $1.50 Add
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Substance Use and Abuse

Substance Use and Abuse

The Role that Drugs and Alcohol Play in the Lives of Criminalized Women

From: About Face

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. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Sunshine Coast Health Center

Sunshine Coast Health Center

From: About Face

The final section of the book discusses a variety of organizations that work to help people suffering from addictions. 9 $0.90 Add
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Taking it Day By Day

Taking it Day By Day

From: About Face

On 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 in these … 3 $0.30 Add
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Tangible Results – Penny Dex, Doug Fir Veterans and Boots to Roots

Tangible Results – Penny Dex, Doug Fir Veterans and Boots to Roots

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 … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Characteristics of the Nordic Countries' Policies

The Characteristics of the Nordic Countries’ Policies

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

The Nordic model — that is, the modes of governance specific to Scandinavia and Finland — is examined in this chapter. All Nordic policies that in one way or another reduce social … ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The Effects of the Welfare Control System on People of Colour

The Effects of the Welfare Control System on People of Colour

From: Criminalizing Race, Criminalizing Poverty

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