Women's Movement
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From  NEW! Running From HoundsFrom: Alexa! |
The budding of Alexa’s political career, the chapter explores her flirtation with the Liberal Party and her commitment to civic service and progress in Halifax, all while dancing ever … | Stephen Kimber | 38 | 2021 | $3.80 Add |
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From  NEW! The Federal Royal Commission on New Reproductive TechnologiesPart One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility |
In The Federal Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies McTeer examines Canada’s study and regulation of assisted reproductive technologies and practices beginning in 1988. The … | Maureen McTeer | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Belly of the BeastFrom: Alexa! |
Chronicles her time at the head of Nova Scotia’s NDP, and as the province’s only NDP MLA. Explores her work and legislative battles, her passion, charisma, and magnetism, as well as … | Stephen Kimber | 58 | 2021 | $5.80 Add |
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From  Occupation, Racial Capitalism and the Familicidal HeartFrom: Insurgent Love |
This chapter explores the relationship between occupation, stress, and domestic homicide. It also describes the links between heteropatriarchal gender norms and family violence. | Ardath Whynacht | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Parenting in SafetyFrom: Abortion to Abolition |
The right to parent in safe and sustainable communities involves layers of social, political, economic and environmental protections; this chapter covers just some of the key issues this aspect … | Martha Paynter | 30 | 2022 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for ChangeFrom: Take Back the Fight |
Chapter four, Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for Change, first unpacks what movement organizations are, looking at the campaign for maternity leave as a case study, and then … | Nora Loreto | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From NEW! The Federal Government’s ResponsePart One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility |
In The Federal Government’s Response McTeer examines the path of regulations on IVF into legislation in Canada. The chapter discusses the Baird Commission and 1993 report, the 1998 … | Maureen McTeer | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! When Change is Your Only OptionPart 2. You are Formidable: Your Superpower From: Women Winning Office |
In When Change is Your Only Option Nash provides a brief history of her own life and how she first became involved in activism and labour politics. Nash describes her time working with the … | Peggy Nash | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Activism in Movements or Electoral Politics, or BothPart 2. You are Formidable: Your Superpower From: Women Winning Office |
In Activism in Movements or Electoral Politics, or Both Nash discusses the need for progressive politicians in office to bring in social, economic, environmental, and political justice into … | Peggy Nash | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From Debating and Re-Debating What Is FeminismFrom: Take Back the Fight |
Debating and Re-Debating What is Feminism, chapter five, articulates the importance of holding debates, and the need for a location for hosting debates. She asserts that debate skills are … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From DesmondFrom: Insurgent Love |
In this chapter, the author explores the the case of a veteran who killed his partner, daughter, and mother. | Ardath Whynacht | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! New BeginningsFrom: Alexa! |
Focusing more on her personal life, this chapter chronicles Alexa’s divorce, the loss of her father to Alzheimer’s, and the twilight years of her time as the leader of the NDP. | Stephen Kimber | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From NEW! Parenting in PrisonFrom: Abortion to Abolition |
This chapter looks at reproductive justice, the Canadian justice system, prisoner rights, and abolition. The author outline how the prison system violates reproductive justice in every possible … | Martha Paynter | 29 | 2022 | $2.90 Add |
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From NEW! The Constitutional Division of Powers in CanadaPart One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility |
In The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada McTeer examines the challenges of regulating reproductive rights over the federal, provincial, and municipal levels of government in Canada. | Maureen McTeer | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From  "The courts have turned women into slaves for the men of this world"Irene Murdoch's Quest for Justice From: Property on Trial |
Examination of a 1973 Supreme Court of Canada decision on marital property rights from the perspective of the wife’s lawyer and in the context of a feminist movement for law reform. | Angela Cameron; Angela Chaisson; Vanessa Gruben | 34 | 2012 | $3.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Deep Democracy in KeralaFrom: Civilizing the State |
Deep Democracy in Kerala looks at the history of the Indian state of Kerala and how it has become a model of alternatives to economic growth. | John Restakis | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
