Class, Inequality & Oppression
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Living TogetherFamily, Kinship, and Social Bonds From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 5, Khasnabish examines the concept of the family– its structures and relations. Few other concepts carry as much weight in terms of signifying relations of mutual obligation, … | Alex Khasnabish | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
From Looking Back while Facing ForwardFrom: Experiencing Difference |
- | Lorna Renooy | 6 | 2012 | $0.66 Add |
From NEW! More Care, Less Self? How to (Hopefully) Move Beyond Complaint, Critique, and ColonialityFrom: Decolonize Self-Care |
Chapter 4 discussed the self-care industry’s use of social justice language as it continues to be a market that relies on inspiration and appropriation of indigenity and other cultural … | Alyson K. Spurgas; Zoë Meleo-Erwin | 36 | 2023 | $3.60 Add |
From Oppression and the Health of Indigenous PeoplesFrom: Oppression |
This chapter explores how systemic colonial and racial violence, oppression, and stress have impacted the health and well-being of Indigenous Peoples. | Marie Battiste | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Other People’s Houses |
In “Other People’s Houses” the author explores housing or more importantly the lack of affordable, sustainable and accessible housing for working-class people across Canada. … | Lori Fox | 29 | 2022 | $2.90 Add |
From Precarious Work Requires Precarious Workers |
This chapter specifically follows the rise of temporary placement agencies as a tool of employers to utilize undocumented, precarious and racialized migrants for capital. The shift from … | Mostafa Henaway | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! Representations of AddictionThe History and Continuing Repercussions of Canadian Drug Rhetoric From: Critical Perspectives on Social Control and Social Regulation in Canada |
Classifying Substances and Assessing their Use in Canada – The Cultural History of Canadian Drug Policy – Drug Panics, Political Rhetoric, and Mass Media Representations – … | Mitch D. Daschuk | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |
From Social Inclusion as Solidarity: Re-thinking the Child’s Rights AgendaFrom: Social Inclusion |
- | Michael Bach | 29 | 2005 | $2.90 Add |
From Social Workers, Financial Advisors, or Authoritarian Overseers?Caseworkers Reflections on Welfare Surveillance From: Ineligble |
This chapter explores how caseworkers are situated in the welfare surveillance apparatus. Caseworkers embody surveillance, which is shaped by the sociocultural and political values of society and … | Krys Maki | 37 | 2021 | $3.70 Add |
From NEW! Tenant Organizing TodayFrom: The Tenant Class |
In this chapter, Ricardo examines the steps tenants can take to advocate for their rights. He discusses tenant unions, the power of organizing, and details various examples of grassroots tenant … | Ricardo Tranjan | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
From The Government InvestigationFrom: Victims of Benevolence |
The Indian Superintendent of B.C., A.W. Vowell was tasked to conduct the investigation into the death of Duncan Sticks. Vowell discredited the student testimonies, putting the blame on them … | Elizabeth Furniss | 21 | 1992 | $0.42 Add |
From The Moving Picture of Incomes |
Inequality of annual incomes is like a snapshot of inequality, which only captures part of the moving picture of our fluctuating incomes. Lifetime income depends on career progression and whether … | Lars Osberg | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
From The ResistanceFrom: Resistance and Renewal |
People rarely comply fully and easily to the introduction of oppression. Native children also produced counter-cultures in their resistance to the oppressive system which was Kamloops Indian … | Celia Haig-Brown | 27 | 1988 | $0.54 Add |
From The Social Emergency RoomFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Describes how the medical emergency model is being used to treat the social emergency a homeless person faces; triaging newly homeless people and helping them reconnect to housing and services in … | 12 | $1.20 Add | ||
From NEW! Tracing the Harmful Patterns of White Settler WomanhoodFrom: White Benevolence |
In chapter 6, Willow Samara Allen considers the integral role white women have played in the ongoing settler-colonial project through the performance of benevolent white femininity, which … | Willow Samara Allen | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
From Undercover OperationsFrom: Black Cop |
Details Calvin’s training and undercover operation in Edmonton. Calvin discuesses the racist sterotypes that led to his selection for this operation. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |