Class, Inequality & Oppression

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Stand Up or Bow Out From: Black Cop View James Lorimer and Company	Calvin recalls his long-drawn-out negotiations with the RCMP regarding his employment.	Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Stay Tight Direct-Action Casework From: Fight to Win View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter details the two distinct arms of Ontario Coalition Against Poverty: mass mobilization and case work, advocating within the larger trend of neoliberal cuts and downsizing. Successful …	A. J. Withers	32	2021	$3.20 Add
From Striking for Status From: Essential Work Disposable Workers View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter describes why undocumented migrants’ struggles for status are fundamentally about workers’ rights. In certain moments, like 2006 and 2017 in the US and 2008 in France, marginalized …	Mostafa Henaway	10	2023	$1.00 Add
From Struggle for Survival From: Black Cop View James Lorimer and Company	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 …	Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe	15	2019	$1.50 Add
From Study War No More The Campaign against Military Training in Saskatchewan High Schools, 2014-2015 From: Divided View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter is a case study of the peace campaign mounted against the introduction of military training in Regina high schools.	Florence Stratton	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Studying Classes in Advanced Capitalism From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter starts with different standpoints for studying classes in advanced capitalism and establishes my current standpoint as an intellectual inside-outsider aligned with subordinate class …	D.W. Livingstone	23	2023	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Suppression of Indigenous Sovereignty in Canada’s “Consent-by-Default” Industry Part One: Dispossession at Home From: Capitalism and Dispossession View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter 3, author Aedan Alderson reflects on the role of dispossession in Canada’s land use planning industry by drawing on case studies that highlight the techniques, processes, and …	Aedan Alderson	25	2022	$2.50 Add
From Surviving Toronto Drug Section From: Black Cop View James Lorimer and Company	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
From NEW! Tenant Organizing Today From: The Tenant Class View Between The Lines	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 NEW! Tenants, a Social Class From: The Tenant Class View Between The Lines	Ricardo discusses the socioeconomic characteristics of tenants in Canada and argues that they exist as an economically exploited social class. He examines the Canadian rental market by providing …	Ricardo Tranjan	12	2023	$1.20 Add
The Age of Increasing Inequality The Astonishing Rise of Canada's 1%	For 35 years, Canada has become vastly wealthier, but most people have not. This book documents the dramatic and rapid growth in inequality. It identifies the causes. It proposes meaningful steps …		248		View
From The Basis of Modern Societies From: How Societies Work View Fernwood Publishing		Joanne Naiman	28	2012	$4.48 Add
From The Best Strategies for Reducing Social Inequalities in Health From: Scandinavian Common Sense View Baraka Books	Social inequalities in health may now be clearly recognized, but this is not true of strategies for reducing them. This chapter describes two pioneering initiatives aimed at reducing social …	Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand	7	2015	$0.70 Add
From The Bureaucrat’s Indian From: The Imaginary Indian View Arsenal Pulp Press	For many decades, government Indian policy was premised on an image of the Indian as inferior. Officials repeatedly described Indians as children. Like children, Indians could not be given full …	Daniel Francis	48	1992	$4.80 Add
From The Bureaucrat’s Indian From: The Imaginary Indian, 1st Edition View Arsenal Pulp Press	For many decades, government Indian policy was premised on an image of the Indian as inferior. Officials repeatedly described Indians as children. Like children, Indians could not be given full …	Daniel Francis	48	1992	$1.92 Add
NEW! The Case for Basic Income Freedom, Security, Justice Between The Lines	Inequality is up. Decent work is down. Free market fundamentalism has been exposed as a tragic failure. In a job market upended by COVID-19—with Canadians caught in the grip of precarious …	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	264	2021	View