Class, Inequality & Oppression
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From  Migrant Organizing on the New Fault Lines of Global Capitalism |
This chapter illustrates how new unions and worker centres emerged to successfully organize in global cities like Toronto, New York and London and within the chokepoints of logistics hubs for … | Mostafa Henaway | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Obsessed by Profits: Big Pharma and the Corruption of HealthFrom: Oppression |
This chapter starts with an overall description of Big Pharma, goes on to discuss the consequences of drug companies’ overriding objective of increasing sales in order to increase profits, … | Joel Lexchin | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Ownership Transfer: Accelerating TransitionFrom: Resilience Imperative |
The importance of closing the equity gap and the crucial role of low-cost finance have been central to the cooperative innovations we have featured in this book. In micro-ways they roll back the … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 40 | 2012 | $4.00 Add |
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From  Race and EthnicityFrom: How Societies Work |
In this Chapter: What is racism, and what are its roots? Do racism and other forms of social intolerance exist in Canada? How do various social theories explain the persistence of racism? What is … | Joanne Naiman | 24 | 2012 | $3.84 Add |
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From  NEW! Recipe: Stacey SoupPART I: DISABILITY JUSTICE IN THE END TIME From: The Future is Disabled |
A recipe. | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Restoring CommunityFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Based on over 30 years of work with the Salvation Army across Canada, Karen Hoeft describes how it is the loss of community that creates homelessness at the outset thus restoring community must … | 16 | $1.60 Add | ||
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From  NEW! Round 3: On healing, wellbeing and sustainability – Taking care in the work of decolonizing equityFrom: Decolonizing Equity |
Round 3 explores the importance of and pathways for attending to our healing work while striving toward decolonial equity. This section includes chapters 7 and 8. | Billie Allan; V.E. Rhonda Hackett | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From  NEW! The Lame One |
In “The Lame One” the author reflects on their life back in the Yukon at the age of 35. Discussing their recovery from severe poverty, alcohol abuse, mental health episodes, … | Lori Fox | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Theater as Interaction and Identity CreationHigh Status and Low Status Characters From: The Power Manual |
Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation, explores the first of two social spaces that at their core are about the exchange of power — theater and games. Fundamentally, to act is to … | Cyndi Suarez | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From NEW! A Call for Radical HealingIntegrating healing into Critical Race Education From: Decolonizing Equity |
In chapter 7, Ozioma Aloziem uses Critical Race Theory (CRT) to offer a framework for radical healing and to argue for the implementation of an emancipatory and embodied kind of education. … | Ozioma Aloziem | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From Aboriginal Peoples’ Constitutional Right to HealthFrom: Oppression |
This chapter explores Aboriginal peoples’ constitutional right to health and ends with a call to action for federal and provincial governments and health professionals. | James [Sa’ke’j] Youngblood Henderson | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 6: Still Dreaming Wild Disability Justice Dreams at the End of the WorldPART I: DISABILITY JUSTICE IN THE END TIME From: The Future is Disabled |
This chapter tries to imagine a better future for disabled people. Topics include community and mutual aid, care work, and climate change. | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Conclusion |
In Chapter 12, editors David P. Thomas and Veldon Coburn conclude the collection by reflecting on the themes discusses throughout the book. They reiterate their stance that Canadian capitalism is … | David P. Thomas; Veldon Coburn | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From Decolonizing the NorthFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Arlene Haché describes her personal journey from homelessness to leadership. She characterizes the disproportional representation of homeless Indigenous women requiring the services of the … | 22 | $2.20 Add | ||
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From Gender IssuesFrom: How Societies Work |
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From  Major Betrayal of RCMP Core ValuesFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin explains how his desire to be transfered to Ottawa was being rejected time and again, despite his demonstrated qualifications and the numerous jobs avaliable. He reveals how his outspoken … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
