Class, Inequality & Oppression
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From  Inequality of Wealth |
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 |
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From  Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better SocietyFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 6 explores the indicators of a better society, discussing topics including gross domestic product (GDP), economic growth, child literacy and health, and protections. It includes an … | Richard Denniss | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Making Meaning, Making SenseCommunication and Belief From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 6, Khasnabish explores some of the critical elements in our collective capacity to make sense out of the world. The chapter focuses on the use of language, and discusses topics … | Alex Khasnabish | 27 | 2022 | $2.70 Add |
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From  Not Your Grandparents’ Rural SaskatchewanFrom: Divided |
This chapter explores the "New Rural Saskatchewan," where the economy is king and "agrarian socialism" is a vestige of the past. | Amy Quark; JoAnn Jaffe | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Pick a SideFrom: The Tenant Class |
Ricardo discusses the highly politicized nature of the so called housing crisis and argues that there can be no neutral stance taken on the issue of tenant rights. | Ricardo Tranjan | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Policing Indigenous Students: The School/Prison Nexus on the Canadian PrairiesFrom: White Benevolence |
In chapter 7, Amanda Gebhard sheds light on the subtle — and not-so-subtle — operations of racism, colonialism and whiteness in schools, and the real and material consequences these … | Amanda Gebhard | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Round 2: Being and Doing – Decolonial Equity in PracticeFrom: Decolonizing Equity |
Round 2 introduces the next three chapters, and offers examples of what decolonial equity does or can look like in practice, whether in community or in the classroom. It includes chapter … | Billie Allan; V.E. Rhonda Hackett | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Runaways and a SuicideFrom: Victims of Benevolence |
Children continued to run away from the Mission through the first decade of the 1900s. In the summer of 1920 nine boys at the Mission grouped together and ate some poisonous water hemlock. One … | Elizabeth Furniss | 27 | 1992 | $0.54 Add |
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From  Schooling and DifferenceLooking for Science in Al the Wrong Places From: Experiencing Difference |
- | Karen Meyer | 12 | 2012 | $1.32 Add |
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From  Social Exclusion as a Determinant of Health Grace-Edward GalabuziFrom: Oppression |
This chapter discusses the role social exclusion plays as a determinant of health outcomes and in generating health disparities among groups in society. It discusses three key dimensions of … | Grace-Edward Galabuzi | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Surviving Toronto Drug SectionFrom: Black Cop |
Details Calvin’s experience in Toronto Drugs. Calvin shares stories of racist language and images posted on the walls of Toronto police stations, and the complicit attitude of his superiors … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! The Creation of Sexual DevianceSocial Control of Lesbian Gay Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) People in Canada From: Critical Perspectives on Social Control and Social Regulation in Canada |
LGBTQ+ Mental Health, Violence, and Resilience – Social Creation of Deviance: Heterosexual Hegemony, Heteronormativity, and Homonormativity – Historical Social Controls of Sexuality: … | Carolyn Brooks; Kirby Brigden | 31 | 2020 | $3.10 Add |
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From  NEW! The Hour You Are Most Alone |
In “The Hour You Are Most Alone” the author explores the darkest point in their life. Discussing their mental health, depression, abuse, cyclical poverty, suicidal ideation, recovery, … | Lori Fox | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The River We are InAnti-Poverty Struggle Continues From: Fight to Win |
This chapter summarizes the activist value of the power of disruption as the Ontario Coatilition Against Poverty, with a staff of two, contended with Toronto’s resources and staff of … | A. J. Withers | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  The Social Construction of Ideas and KnowledgeFrom: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 24 | 2012 | $3.84 Add |
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From  The Well-Being WorkplaceFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Well-Being at Work * Businesses That Operate on Well-Being Principles * The Well-Being Corporation * Doing Well By Doing Good: The Flourishing Well-Being Enterprise * Well-Being: The Best … | Mark Anielski | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
