Covid-19

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October 2020: Migrant Workers and COVID-19

From: Spin Doctors

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This chapter focuses on how Covid-19 impacted migrant workers in Canada. Loreto discuss the work and living conditions of various farms in Canada during Covid-19, as well as how the government … 23 $2.30 Add
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November 2020: The Race for the Vaccine

From: Spin Doctors

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This chapter discusses the Covid-19 vaccine. Loreto examines how the vaccine was introduced by the government and framed in the media, as well as the response of Canadians to the announcement of … 24 $2.40 Add
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December 2020: The Gendered Impact

From: Spin Doctors

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In this chapter, Loreto explores the gendered-impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Childcare, gendered violence, economic recession, and government failures are discussed. 24 $2.40 Add
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Black Lives under Lockdown

COVID-19 and Racial Injustice Converge

From: Africentric Social Work

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This chapter provides an overview of the COVID-19 pandemic, then discusses this event in the context of Africentric Social Work ; ; 35 $3.50 Add
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January 2021: Disability Erased and Distorted

From: Spin Doctors

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This chapter explores the impacts of Covid-19 on Canadians with disabilities. Loreto discusses the lack of Government aid for people with disabilities during this time. 26 $2.60 Add
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February 2021: Workplace Spread

From: Spin Doctors

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This chapter explores the second wave of the pandemic in the winter of 2021, and the role that workplaces played in the spread of the virus. 26 $2.60 Add
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Oppression and the Political Economy of Health Inequities Elizabeth

From: Oppression

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This chapter seeks to understand health from a structural perspective, which involves analyzing the origins and results of social, political, economic and cultural power hierarchies. 20 $2.00 Add
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Human Rights and Health

From: Oppression

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This chapter discusses core concepts about human rights and the evolution and future of health as a human right in Canada and beyond. 22 $2.20 Add
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March 2021: One Year in Media Cuts

From: Spin Doctors

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In this chapter, Loreto examine why the Canadian media had frequently reported on Covid-19 using the narrative being peddled by the government, without providing any investigative alternatives. … 30 $3.00 Add
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Conclusion

From: Spin Doctors

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The conclusion of this book examines life after the pandemic, up until October 2021. 7 $0.70 Add
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COVID-19: Oppressions Laid Bare

From: Oppression

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This chapter serves as a synthesis of the entire book by reiterating key concepts and topics covered throughout the book. It also looks at future directions in the study of health and oppression … 18 $1.80 Add