Class, Inequality & Oppression

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New Forms of Organizing

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

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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 … 19 $1.90 Add
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Oppression: Redistributive Politics and Public Policy

From: Oppression

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This chapter examines how public policies — in particular spending by governments on social and health programs — can lead to oppressive practices and conditions. 19 $1.90 Add
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Rites of Passage

Self Formation in Liminal Space

From: The Power Manual

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Rites of Passage, highlights Victor Turner’s thinking on liminality, the space of transformation, the ritual of transitioning from one state to another. One leaves behind previous … 8 $0.80 Add
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So What’s Stopping You?

From: Curing Affluenza

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Chapter 9 concludes with a call to action, discussing topics including democratic reform and citizen influence, Neoliberalism, communal goals and future cultural changes. 18 $1.80 Add
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Struggle for Survival

From: Black Cop

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Calvin recalls his continued conflict with the RCMP. After being transfered to the RCMP’s Diversity Management section, he reflects on the emotions of having his career stalled in a … ; 15 $1.50 Add
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The Community Asset Well-Being Fund

From: An Economy of Well-Being

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* Eliminating Poverty in Cincinnati within a Generation 10 $1.00 Add
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This Has Always Been a War

From: This Has Always Been a War

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In “This Has Always Been a War” the author recounts their time working in the vineyards, orchards, and gardens of Naramata, Salt Springs, and Penticton, British Columbia. Discussing … 39 $3.90 Add
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Urban Aboriginal Peoples: A Challenge to the National Character

From: Social Inclusion

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What Can “Settler of Colour” Teach Us?: A Conversation of the Complexities of Decolonization in White Universities

From: White Benevolence

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In chapter 10, Shaista Patel and Nisha Nath explore the idea of “settlers of colour,” in upholding ongoing colonial violence and Indigenous dispossession in North America. Building on … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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What to Do?

From: The Age of Increasing Inequality

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Policy proposals to address increasing inequality in Canada. A Carbon Fee and Dividend could both reduce cardon diozide emissions and lessen inequality. As robots increasingly make the robots … 30 $3.00 Add
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“The Kids Find It Fascinating”

Museums, Policing, and the Fairy Tale of “Crime”

From: Critical Perspectives on Social Control and Social Regulation in Canada

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What, if Anything, Is “Crime”? – Mass Media and Museums: Putting “Crime” on Display – Representations of “Crime” in Police Museums and Exhibits … 24 $2.40 Add
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A User’s Guide to

The Case for Basic Income

From: The Case for Basic Income

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A glossary of important individuals and concepts ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Am I a Settler?: Considering Dominance Through Racial Constructs and Land Relationships

From: White Benevolence

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In chapter 11, S.J. Adrienna Joyce share an overview of academic dialogues that have significant implications for educators and other professionals, on the intersections of race and space specifically. 14 $1.40 Add
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Banking on Well-Being

From: An Economy of Well-Being

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* All Roads Lead to London: The Queen’s Banker’s Wife * Freeing Economies of the Burden of Interest from Debt-Based Money * A Public Bank for Well-Being * What is a Public Bank and … 22 $2.20 Add
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Canadian Banks in Latin America and the Caribbean

Part Two: Dispossession Abroad

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

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In Chapter 11, authors David P. Thomas and Tyler Shipley examines the history of Canadian bank’ international expansion as one of the most significant examples of Canadian corporate … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Creating Little Calvins

From: Black Cop

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Calvin’s career takes him to Regina, where he works as an instructor at the RCMP Depot, and details the RCMP’s abuse of women and people of colour during the 90’s. ; 11 $1.10 Add