Sociology
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From ![]() NEW! Mon pays noir sur blancFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene discusses his experiences returning home to Manitoba after twelve years abroad. | Roger Turene | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 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 ![]() No Thrills and Bougie BannockTRANSFORMING 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. | Sarena Johnson | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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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 ![]() NotesFrom: Indigenous Toronto |
Notes. | Brian Wright-McLeod; Denise Bolduc; Mnawaate Gordon-Corbiere; Rebeka Tabobondung | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 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 ![]() Now That We KnowTRANSFORMING THE CITY From: Indigenous Toronto |
On the colonial history of Toronto (and Canada’s) education system, and dealing with colonial history and structures. | Lila Pine | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 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 |
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From ![]() On the Back of the Turtle: Ancient Life and Death in the CityAGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES From: Indigenous Toronto |
On Indigenous history and archeology in Toronto. | Louis Lesage; Ron Williamson | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |













