Class, Inequality & Oppression

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
How Societies Work Class, Power, and Change Fernwood Publishing	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
From NEW! How to Have Amazing Sex (And Become Your Best Self in the Process) From: Decolonize Self-Care View Between The Lines	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
From "If They Don’t Farm It, They Should Not Own It" Land Investments and the Divisions of Farming From: Divided View Fernwood Publishing	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
From Illusion of Inclusion From: Black Cop View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Immigrant Settlement and Social Inclusion in Canada From: Social Inclusion View Fernwood Publishing		Ratna Omidvar; Ted Richmond	25	2005	$2.50 Add
From In the Streets, in the Parks and in the Courts Fighting Bulldozer Diplomacy From: Fight to Win View Fernwood Publishing	The impact of Covid-19 on homeless people is discussed, along with how defunding the police and decarceration entered public discourse. Issues with overcrowded and full shelters and shelter …	A. J. Withers	25	2021	$2.50 Add
Ineligble Single Mothers Under Welfare Surveillance Fernwood Publishing	While the poor have always been monitored and surveilled by the state when seeking financial support, the methods, techniques, and capacity for surveillance within and across government …	Krys Maki	224	2021	View
From Inequalities in Health From: Health and Wealth View James Lorimer and Company	An overview of the health of the Canadian population in the late 1990s, and the impact on health of income, education, poverty, race, housing conditions, and unemployment. Aboriginal health …	Monica Townson	56	1999	$5.60 Add
From Inequality at the Top From: The Age of Increasing Inequality View James Lorimer and Company	The income share of Canada’s top earners has risen sharply since the 1980s, as balanced growth has been replaced by accelerated income growth for the top 1%, and relative income stagnancy …	Lars Osberg	30	2018	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Inequality at the top From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, the author examines the implications of strong income growth at the very top of the income distribution scale in Canada.	Lars Osberg	34	2024	$3.40 Add
From Inequality from the Bottom Up From: The Age of Increasing Inequality View James Lorimer and Company	As average incomes increase in a society, many cheap goods become unavailable and the cost of living for poor people rises. Although different poverty line methodologies produce somewhat …	Lars Osberg	23	2018	$2.30 Add
From Inequality of Wealth From: The Age of Increasing Inequality View James Lorimer and Company	The inequality of wealth in Canada is far greater than the inequality of incomes — Canada’s top 40 families own more than the bottom 40% (6,186,000 households) do. For middle class …	Lars Osberg	23	2018	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Inequality of wealth From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, the author presents data on inequalities of wealth before the Covid-19 pandemic and outlines how the inequality of wealth and economic power increased in Canada throughout the …	Lars Osberg	30	2024	$3.00 Add
From Inequality of Wealth and Income From: How Societies Work View Collection: Income Inequality in Canada: In Search of a Fairer Future Fernwood Publishing		Joanne Naiman	28	2012	$4.48 Add
From Integrity Intact From: Black Cop View James Lorimer and Company	Calvin reflects on how his depression worsened during his sick leave, and explains his eventual decision to reach a settlement with the RCMP, ending his career in law enforcement.	Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe	8	2019	$0.80 Add
From Interaction Patterns Patterns of Domination and Patterns of Resistance From: The Power Manual View New Society Publishers	Interaction Patterns, highlights the thinking of Audre Lorde, Roland Barthes, and Franz Fanon. Lorde identified difference as the key factor that triggers power dynamics, or unequal interactions. …	Cyndi Suarez	9	2018	$0.90 Add