Class, Inequality & Oppression

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Historic Entanglements of US Border Formation From: Border and Rule View Fernwood Publishing	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
From History in the Present From: Victims of Benevolence View Arsenal Pulp Press	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
From Homes, Jobs and Friends From: Beyond Shelters View	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
From NEW! How Indigenous-Specific Racism Is Coached into Health Systems From: White Benevolence View Fernwood Publishing	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 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	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 …		224		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