Sociology
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Heron Gate and the Financialization of Rental HousingFrom: Resisting Eviction |
Chapter 6 examines Heron Gate’s owner and landlord in more detail. Crosby takes a deep dive into the world of financialized real estate investment within a broader context of housing policy … | Andrew Crosby | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
From Hips Don’t LieChapter 4 From: Decolonize Hipsters |
In Hips Don’t Lie, Pierrot reflects on the present state of hipsterdom after the Black Lives Matter movement. Pierrot provides a call to action which must reflect on and move away from … | Grégory Pierrot | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
From NEW! How can I talk about social justice without turning people off? |
Chapter 5 asks the question, how can I talk about social justice without turning people off? Topics discussed include specialized language, conspiracies, incels, and the far right, and the motif … | Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
From July 2020: The Lie of Personal ResponsibilityFrom: Spin Doctors |
In this chapter, Loreto examines the neoliberal politics employed by politicians and the media to encourage a sense of individual responsibility to prevent further spread of the virus. Loreto … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
From NEW! Mad Epistemologies and Maddening the Ethics of Knowledge ProductionFrom: Unravelling Research |
In Chapter 6 authors Brenda A. LeFrançois and Jijian Voronka reflect on the politics of knowledge production concerning people historically labelled as mad, arguing for the maddening of both … | Brenda A. LeFrançois; Jijian Voronka | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
From NEW! More Care, Less Self? How to (Hopefully) Move Beyond Complaint, Critique, and ColonialityFrom: Decolonize Self-Care |
Chapter 4 discussed the self-care industry’s use of social justice language as it continues to be a market that relies on inspiration and appropriation of indigenity and other cultural … | Alyson K. Spurgas; Zoë Meleo-Erwin | 36 | 2023 | $3.60 Add |
From NovelFrom: Finding Our Niche |
In Novel, the fifth chapter of Finding Our Niche, the author discusses novel ecosystems, such as La Cienega de Santa Clara, a wetland created from the damming of the Colorado River, which hosts … | Philip A. Loring | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add |
From NEW! Other People’s Houses |
In “Other People’s Houses” the author explores housing or more importantly the lack of affordable, sustainable and accessible housing for working-class people across Canada. … | Lori Fox | 29 | 2022 | $2.90 Add |
From Part 6What can we do about Fake News? From: Won't Get Fooled Again |
- | Alan Spinney; Erin Steuter | 31 | 2020 | $3.10 Add |
From Revolution Begins at Home: Rethinking Marx, Reproduction, and the Class StruggleFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This essay’s argument is divided in four parts. Part 1 examines the evidence and reasons for Marx’s undertheorization of “reproduction,” focusing on his reductive concept … | Silvia Federici | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
From Spoken Word Saved My Life: Poetry as a Form of Resistance |
This chapter explores how poetry saved the author’s life, and is a means to give voice to marginalized individuals. | Zain Meghji | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
From The Media and PovertyFrom: When Poverty Mattered |
- | Paul Weinberg | 10 | 2019 | $1.00 Add |
From August 2020: The End of CERBFrom: Spin Doctors |
This chapter discuss Covid-19 during August 2020. Loreto examines the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (cerb); discussing who was eligible and when, how it impacted Canadians, and what the … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
From Chapter 6: More Women, More MoneyWhy an equitable economy is good news for everybody From: No More Nice Girls |
- | Lauren McKeon | 34 | 2020 | $4.08 Add |
From Chapter FiveAn Immigrant's Story |
Reconciliation as Ceremonial Responsibility: An Immigrant’s Story | Ranjan Datta | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
From Gender Equality and BeyondFrom: The Time Has Come |
In chapter seven, Kaufman revisits the themes he had examined throughout the text and discusses the upcoming challenges of gender equality and the larger women’s liberation movement as it … | Michael Kaufman | 23 | 2019 | $2.76 Add |