Class, Inequality & Oppression
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From  NEW! Tiny Disabled Moment #1: Small Moments of Disabled KnowingPART I: DISABILITY JUSTICE IN THE END TIME From: The Future is Disabled |
A personal anecdote that reflects on accessibility ("crip access"), disabled knowing, and support/understanding among disabled people. | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Toxic Encounters: What’s Whiteness Doing in a Nice Field Like Education?From: White Benevolence |
In chapter 3, Sheelah McLean examines the effects of white settler colonialism on public education, looking mainly at how white supremacy is maintained through the repetition of everyday … | Sheelah McLean | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! US Wars Abroad, Wars at HomeFrom: Border and Rule |
This chapter explores the link between American imperialism abroad and the US border crisis. | Harsha Walia | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Walking Black, White and Blue LInesFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin recalls being recruited to the police force and his experience as an office with Halifax City Police. Contextualizes the black community in Halifax at the time. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |
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From  What’s Been Happening to Canada’s Middle Class? |
Historically, Canada’s middle class has expected increasing prosperity from one generation to the next. Real hourly wages did grow strongly until 1981, when inflation control became the … | Lars Osberg | 29 | 2018 | $2.90 Add |
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From  "Those People Don’t Vote for Us"The Film Tax Credit and the Saskatchewan Divide From: Divided |
This chapter examines the elimination of the Saskatchewan Film Employment Tax Credit, the impact of this decision on the province’s film industry, and the rural/urban divide that the … | Leslea Mair | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! 4. Gentrification is about Money |
Chapter 4 focuses on the role of gentrification in the political economy of urban centres and how capital is tied to its continuation. Topics discussed include the example of Little … | Leslie Kern | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From  NEW! A Brief History of Basic Income in Canada |
In this chapter, various basic income schemes in Canada are detailed, from William Aberhart’s Social Credit Party to the famous "Mincome" project in Dauphin, Manitoba. The chapter … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
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From  A Letter to a FriendFrom: Experiencing Difference |
- | Kai James | 6 | 2012 | $0.66 Add |
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From  NEW! Advanced Capitalist Mode of Production: Drivers of Class Relations in “Knowledge Economies” |
This chapter briefly sketches the context for the class analysis in the remainder of the book. It traces the transition from the feudal mode of production to capitalism, the development of the … | D.W. Livingstone | 24 | 2023 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Advocacy CentreFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Proposes that, while continuing to deliver essential services to men and women in states of emergency and providing assistance in finding and keeping housing, homeless shelters are well placed to … | 19 | $1.90 Add | ||
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From  Bhutan, Edmonton and Alberta: Models of Well-Being EconomicsFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Back to Edmonton: The City that Could * The Promise of Alberta * Alberta’s Preliminary Asset Accounts | Mark Anielski | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Border Militarization, Internalization and Externalization |
Borders have become a means through which states can dispose of unwanted migrants through deportation and award those deemed legitimate with permanent residency. This has led to the increased … | Mostafa Henaway | 10 | 2012 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! But What about the LandlordsFrom: The Tenant Class |
In this chapter, Ricardo responds to the misconception that the current housing climate has put landlords in jeopardy. Ricardo examines the differences and similarities between private rental … | Ricardo Tranjan | 13 | 2023 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Caught in a Web of SurveillanceLife under the Watchful Eye of Ontario Works From: Ineligble |
This chapter centres the voices of welfare recipients. Their narratives emphasize the dehumanizing experiences of OW’s constant surveillance, inadequate benefits, and workfare demands as … | Krys Maki | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 2: Interdependence Is Not Some Giant Living in the Hillside Coming Down to Visit the Townspeople: The Church of Show the Fuck Up, in Real LifePART I: DISABILITY JUSTICE IN THE END TIME From: The Future is Disabled |
The author reflects on the dangers of complacency in the battle for disability rights and the fight to ensure that care work is common and valued. The chapter discusses the "care … | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 31 | 2022 | $3.10 Add |
