Sociology
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From  NEW! Marketing Self-CareFrom: Decolonize Self-Care |
Chapter 2 discussed the modern prioritization of the personal benefits of self-care that are marketable and make white, rich, cis, and heteronormative femininity commodifiable. The authors … | Alyson K. Spurgas; Zoë Meleo-Erwin | 52 | 2023 | $5.20 Add |
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From  Marx, Feminism, and the Construction of the CommonsFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This chapter asks: What tools, principles, and ideas can Marxism bring to feminist theory and politics in our time? Can we think today of a relation between Marxism and feminism other than the … | Silvia Federici | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  May 2020: COVID-19 Hits Food Processing IndustriesFrom: Spin Doctors |
This chapter covers how Covid-19 impacted food processing industries. Loreto examines how the workers in grocery stores, factories, and plants were "hailed as frontline heroes and treated as … | Nora Loreto | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Media, Gendered Violence and Dramatic Resistance in Yvette Nolan’s Annie Mae’s Movement and Blade. |
The fourth chapter of Indigenous Women’s Theatre in Canada looks at the works of Yvette Nolan, specifically Annie Mae’s Movement and Blade. First, the author introduces Yvette … | Sarah Mackenzie | 35 | 2020 | $3.50 Add |
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From  Men’s Lives in a Male Dominated WorldFrom: The Time Has Come |
In the third chapter, Kaufman reflects on the impacts of living in a male dominated world has had on himself and other men. He examines the long history and theory surrounding how male-dominated … | Michael Kaufman | 27 | 2019 | $3.24 Add |
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From NEW! You Can Nourish Your Family and Climb the Ladder of Success! The White Neoliberal Feminism and Hip Domesticity of Food-Based Health MovementsFrom: Decolonize Self-Care |
Chapter 3 discussed food in relation to modern self-care movements and practices. The authors discussed gluten-free, other specialty diets, the colonial and Western history of natural food diets, … | Alyson K. Spurgas; Zoë Meleo-Erwin | 52 | 2023 | $5.20 Add |
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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 |
 NEW! Murder in Renfrew CountyThe predator who left three women dead- and the justice system that failed to stop him |
The murder of three women in Ontario’s Renfrew County, and the inquest into violence against women that followed. The story of the murder of three women in Ontario’s Renfrew county by … | 226 | View | ||
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From  My Long Search for Safe Spaces for Black Learners |
This chapter describes the author’s search for inclusive educational spaces, from elementary to law school. | Wayne Desmond | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Myth 20People Have to Organize through Social Media! From: Ecology for the 99% |
This section argues that online activism is less effective than in-person engagement, since it mostly reaches those already aware of environmental issues and rarely persuades new audiences. | Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Nature as HealerFrom: Engage, Connect, Protect |
In this chapter, the author shares her personal story of a health crisis and the role of nature in helping her recover. She reflects on the role of nature in her childhood, weaving in broader … | Angelou Ezeilo | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
 No More Nice GirlsGender, Power, and Why It’s Time to Stop Playing by the Rules |
A groundbreaking, insightful book about women and power from award-winning journalist Lauren McKeon, which shows how women are disrupting the standard (very male) vision of power, ditching … | Lauren McKeon | 384 | 2020 | View |
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From Nobodies to Everybody: Pervasive Appropriation and Marginalized Students |
The chapter details the author’s experiences with appropriation and commodification as an Afro-L’nu woman. | Fallen Matthews | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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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 |
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From November 2020: The Race for the VaccineFrom: Spin Doctors |
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 … | Nora Loreto | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From October 2020: Migrant Workers and COVID-19From: Spin Doctors |
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 … | Nora Loreto | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
