Class, Inequality & Oppression
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From ![]() Going HomeFrom: Resistance and Renewal |
Based on the study of survivors, the author talks about the alcoholism and the suicide statistics, the suffering and pain of many who attended the school and conversely to the strength of those … | Celia Haig-Brown | 21 | 1988 | $0.42 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous WaterwaysPart One: Dispossession at Home |
In Chapter 6, author Veldon Coburn examines the destruction of the English-Wabigoon River system in Northern Ontario for colonial capital. The chapter examines the history of colonial extraction … | Veldon Coburn | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Growing Up Different On Being More than One/Less than OneExploring Twin-ness From: Experiencing Difference |
Kathryn Alexander | 19 | 2012 | $2.09 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Hamilton IThe Freedom to Live with Some Dignity |
This chapters explores Ontario’s basic income project in Hamilton, focusing on how basic income can improve public health. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Hamilton IIINew Choices |
This chapter profiles another resident of Hamilton who participated in the basic income pilot. Unlike other participants, James Collura was not disabled, not on social assistance, and did not … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
![]() Health and WealthHow Social and Economic Factors Affect Our Well-Being |
This book looks at the well-known link between social equality and the health and well-being of a country’s population, with a Canadian perspective and using Canadian data. As of 1999, when … | 136 | View | ||
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From ![]() Heron Gate and the Financialization of Rental HousingFrom: Resisting Eviction |
Chapter 6 examines Heron Gate’s owner and landlord in more detail. Crosby takes a deep dive into the world of financialized real estate investment within a broader context of housing policy and … | Andrew Crosby | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Heron Gate, Racial Stigma, and Strategic NeglectFrom: Resisting Eviction |
Chapter 5 offers a profile of Heron Gate Village. Crosbys analyzes statistics on community demographics and housing. With its high concentration of immigrants, refugees, and people of colour, … | Andrew Crosby | 17 | 2023 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Historic Entanglements of US Border FormationFrom: Border and Rule |
This chapter examines the history of the USA-Mexico border, as well as the situation there during the Trump presidency. | Harsha Walia | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() History in the PresentFrom: Victims of Benevolence |
In the decades after the establishment of the Mission school Native parents repeatedly protested the care being provided to their children at the school. Yet government officials and missionaries … | Elizabeth Furniss | 31 | 1992 | $0.93 Add |
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From ![]() Homes, Jobs and FriendsFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Describes what how homeless shelters should be assisting homless people in three areas: finding a home, preparing for work, and developing friendships. Analyzes how the Gateway Shelter (Salvation … | Dion Oxford | 16 | $1.60 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! How Indigenous-Specific Racism Is Coached into Health SystemsFrom: White Benevolence |
In chapter 4, Barry Lavallee and Laurie Harding closely examine the process of Indigenous-Specific Racism Coaching —that is, the transmission of Indigenous-specific racism in the health … | Barry Lavalle; Laurie Harding | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
![]() How Societies WorkClass, Power, and Change |
In 2011, protesters around the world – including Canada – called for changes to the societies in which they live. Many observers were asking: “What do they want?” Some … | Joanne Naiman | 367 | 2012 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! How to Have Amazing Sex (And Become Your Best Self in the Process)From: Decolonize Self-Care |
Chapter 1 discussed women’s work, the gendered origins of multitasking, as well as sex as self-care. The authors detailed the idea that women are inherently prone to multitasking, therefore … | Alyson K. Spurgas; Zoë Meleo-Erwin | 43 | 2023 | $4.30 Add |
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From ![]() "If They Don’t Farm It, They Should Not Own It"Land Investments and the Divisions of Farming From: Divided |
This essay examines patterns of land ownership in Saskatchewan, where outside investors are buying up more and more farmland. | Birgit Müller | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Illusion of InclusionFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin details his career in competitive boxing, and reveals how the Halifax Police Department prevented him from attending the 1976 Olympics. Calvin discusses his decision to leave the Halifax … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 29 | 2019 | $2.90 Add |

















