Sociology
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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OppressionA Social Determinant of Health, 2nd Edition |
In this current environment, it is urgent to understand how oppression and health are closely connected. Oppression: A Social Determinant of Health offers a thorough and accessible overview of … | Elizabeth A. McGibbon | 264 | 2021 | View |
Patriarchy of the WageNotes on Marx, Gender, and Feminism |
At a time when socialism is entering a historic crisis and we are witnessing a worldwide expansion of capitalist relations, a feminist rethinking of Marx’s work is vitally important. In … | Silvia Federici | 144 | 2021 | View |
Reconciliation in PracticeA Cross-Cultural Perspective |
In 2015, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released a report designed to facilitate reconciliation between the Canadian state and Indigenous Peoples. Its call to honour treaty relationships … | Ranjan Datta | 200 | 2019 | View |
Spin DoctorsHow Media and Politicians Misdiagnosed the Covid-19 Pandemic |
As Canada was in the grips of the worst pandemic in a century, Canadian media struggled to tell the story. Newsrooms, already run on threadbare budgets, struggled to make broader connections that … | Nora Loreto | 417 | 2021 | View |
StampedeMisogyny, White Supremacy and Settler Colonialism |
Kimberly A. Williams wants the annual Calgary Stampede to change its ways. An intrepid feminist scholar with a wry sense of humour, Williams deftly weaves theory, history, pop culture and … | Kimberley A. Williams | 232 | 2021 | View |
The Time Has ComeWhy Men Must Join the Gender Equality Revolution |
In the vein of Tim Wise’s White Like Me and Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In, The Time Has Come —by co-founder of the White Ribbon campaign Michael Kaufman — offers a … | Michael Kaufman | 274 | 2019 | View |
NEW! Unravelling ResearchThe Ethics and Politics of Research in the Social Sciences |
Unravelling Research is about the ethics and politics of knowledge production in the social sciences at a time when the academy is pressed to contend with the historical inequities associated … | Teresa Macías | 241 | 2022 | View |
Warrior LifeIndigenous Resistance and Resurgence |
In a moment where unlawful pipelines are built on Indigenous territories, the RCMP make illegal arrests of land defenders on unceded lands, and anti-Indigenous racism permeates on social media; … | Pamela Palmater | 288 | 2020 | View |
When Poverty MatteredThen and Now |
Founded in Toronto in 1968, the Praxis Corporation was a progressive research institute mandated to spark political discussion about a range of social issues, such as poverty, homelessness, … | Paul Weinberg | 211 | 2019 | View |
Won’t Get Fooled AgainA Graphic Guide to Fake News |
“Fake news!” screams Donald Trump from his Twitter account when journalists ask tough questions about his past or present behaviour. Meanwhile, his Fox & Friends fan club makes … | Alan Spinney; Erin Steuter | 208 | 2020 | View |
From Acknowledgements |
Acknowledgements | Ranjan Datta | 1 | 2019 | $0.10 Add |
From AcknowledgementsFrom: When Poverty Mattered |
- | Paul Weinberg | 1 | 2019 | $0.10 Add |
From AcknowledgmentsFrom: Engage, Connect, Protect |
Thanks and acknowledgments from the primary author. | Angelou Ezeilo | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
From NEW! Beyond AbortionFrom: Abortion to Abolition |
This chapter introduces the history of and context surrounding abortion in Canada as well as explores how prison abolition is connected to reproductive justice. The author talks about her own … | Martha Paynter | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
From Centring the Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students |
In the introductory chapter, the editor of the collection describes this book as a collaboration between herself and racialized students. The editor also discusses some of the experiences these … | Benita Bunjun | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
From NEW! Corporate Canada, Capitalism, and Dispossession |
In Chapter 1, editors Veldon Coburn and David P. Thomas introduce the objective of this collection, which is to critically examine the activities of Canadian corporations both domestically and … | David P. Thomas; Veldon Coburn | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |