Sociology

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Mon pays noir sur blanc
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Mon pays noir sur blanc

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene discusses his experiences returning home to Manitoba after twelve years abroad. 6 $0.60 Add
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You Can Nourish Your Family and Climb the Ladder of Success! The White Neoliberal Feminism and Hip Domesticity of Food-Based Health Movements
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You Can Nourish Your Family and Climb the Ladder of Success! The White Neoliberal Feminism and Hip Domesticity of Food-Based Health Movements

From: 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, … ; 52 $5.20 Add
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More Care, Less Self? How to (Hopefully) Move Beyond Complaint, Critique, and Coloniality
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More Care, Less Self? How to (Hopefully) Move Beyond Complaint, Critique, and Coloniality

From: 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 … ; 36 $3.60 Add
Murder in Renfrew County
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Murder in Renfrew County

The 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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My Long Search for Safe Spaces for Black Learners

My Long Search for Safe Spaces for Black Learners

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

This chapter describes the author’s search for inclusive educational spaces, from elementary to law school. 5 $0.50 Add
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Myth 20

Myth 20

People 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. ; ; ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Engage, Connect, Protect

Nature as Healer

From: 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 … 17 $1.70 Add
No More Nice Girls

No More Nice Girls

Gender, 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 … 384 View
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No Thrills and Bougie Bannock

No Thrills and Bougie Bannock

TRANSFORMING THE CITY

From: Indigenous Toronto

On growing up in Toronto and food. The author talks about bannock and the social and cultural forces that underlie this food. 5 $0.50 Add
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Nobodies to Everybody: Pervasive Appropriation and Marginalized Students

Nobodies to Everybody: Pervasive Appropriation and Marginalized Students

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

The chapter details the author’s experiences with appropriation and commodification as an Afro-L’nu woman. 7 $0.70 Add
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Notes

Notes

From: Indigenous Toronto

Notes. ; ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Novel

Novel

From: 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 … 27 $2.70 Add
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November 2020: The Race for the Vaccine

November 2020: The Race for the Vaccine

From: 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 … 24 $2.40 Add
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Now That We Know

Now That We Know

TRANSFORMING THE CITY

From: Indigenous Toronto

On the colonial history of Toronto (and Canada’s) education system, and dealing with colonial history and structures. 6 $0.60 Add
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October 2020: Migrant Workers and COVID-19

October 2020: Migrant Workers and COVID-19

From: 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 … 23 $2.30 Add
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On the Back of the Turtle: Ancient Life and Death in the City

On the Back of the Turtle: Ancient Life and Death in the City

AGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES

From: Indigenous Toronto

On Indigenous history and archeology in Toronto. ; 10 $1.00 Add