Class, Inequality & Oppression
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From ![]() Myth 18The Only Way to Mobilize People Is to Have Charismatic Leaders From: Ecology for the 99% |
This chapter explores the belief that prominent leaders drive social movements, arguing their influence is actually limited. It highlights the importance of strong, collective organization as … | Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Myth 19All We Need Is to Elect an Eco-Friendly Government! From: Ecology for the 99% |
This chapter explains that electing environmentally conscious governments is not enough to enact climate action. It emphasizes the need for pre-election action to highlight the urgency and … | Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Myth 7We’re All in This Together From: Ecology for the 99% |
This chapter highlights how the climate crisis affects communities unequally, with some facing greater hardships and critiques the leaders responsible for these affects. | Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Myth 8Nothing Is Preventing Capitalism from Becoming Green! From: Ecology for the 99% |
This chapter challenges the idea that capitalism can grow without harming the environment, critiques the concept of "decoupling", and highlights how climate impacts are unevenly … | Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Myths about the Tenant ClassFrom: The Tenant Class |
Ricardo examines societal perceptions of the average Canadian who rents property. Ricardo discusses home ownership as a staple of successful life in Canadian society and the cultural stigma … | Ricardo Tranjan | 14 | 2023 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Naming DifferenceEn/Countering Stereotypes, and Gathering, in Educational Institutions From: Experiencing Difference |
Judy Iseke-Barnes | 9 | 2012 | $0.99 Add | |
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From ![]() Negotiating DifferencesGlimpses into a Canadian Interracial Relationship From: Experiencing Difference |
Bina Mehta; Kevin Spooner | 14 | 2012 | $1.54 Add | |
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From ![]() Neoliberal Migration Takes Hold |
This chapter focuses on four countries in the Global South to illustrate how the implementation of neoliberal policies has not led to development but has turned them into major labour-exporting … | Mostafa Henaway | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Neoliberalism and GlobalizationFrom: How Societies Work |
Joanne Naiman | 21 | 2012 | $3.36 Add | |
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From ![]() New Forms of Organizing |
This chapter describes how worker centres emerged as a new model of organizing migrant workers in response to the sweeping global economic transformations of neoliberalism, described in the first … | Mostafa Henaway | 19 | 2023 | $1.90 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 ![]() On Becoming an “Other”From: Experiencing Difference |
Carolyn Ewoldt | 9 | 2012 | $0.99 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! On the Shubenacadie River: The Grassroots Grandmothers and the Fight against Alton GasPart One: Dispossession at Home |
In Chapter 5, author Ingrid Waldron examines the success of the grassroots activism of the Mi’kmaq grandmothers of the Sipekne’katik First Nation near Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia who … | Ingrid Waldron | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Opening the CircleFrom: Decolonizing Equity |
The Introduction states that the collection’s aim is to centre the knowledge, experiences, and voices of Indigenous, Black, and racialized peoples in articulating a vision for decolonial … | Billie Allan; V.C. Rhonda Hackett | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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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 |
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From ![]() Ottawa BoundFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin details his move to Ottawa and how his ambition for advancement was obstructed, ostensibly because of his skin colour. He shares how he fought back against the RCMP, risking his … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |













