Class, Inequality & Oppression

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The Policy Challenge

The Policy Challenge

From: Health and Wealth

Public policy proposals for Canada at the turn of the 21st century that would improve the overall levels of health of the population, and reduce illness and disease, by focusing on the social and … 36 $3.60 Add
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The Politics of Power

The Politics of Power

A Wonton Attack on a Citizen's Reputation

From: Divided

This chapter sets out to preserve a story that needs to be documented. Officials within the Saskatchewan government improperly accessed files containing unconfirmed allegations about a citizen, … 12 $1.20 Add
The Power Manual

The Power Manual

How to Master Complex Power Dynamics

Liberate yourself by understanding and mastering power dynamics All social relations are laden with power. Getting out from under dominant power relations and mastering power dynamics is perhaps … 195 View
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The Resistance

The Resistance

From: Resistance and Renewal

People rarely comply fully and easily to the introduction of oppression. Native children also produced counter-cultures in their resistance to the oppressive system which was Kamloops Indian … 27 $0.54 Add
The Return of History

The Return of History

Conflict, Migration, and Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century

In the 2016 CBC Massey Lectures, former Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General and international relations specialist Jennifer Welsh delivers a timely, intelligent, and fascinating analysis … 402 View
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The Return of History

The Return of History

From: The Return of History

From The Return of History: Conflict, Migration, and Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century 46 $4.60 Add
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The Role of the State

The Role of the State

From: How Societies Work

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The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada
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The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

There are more billionaires than ever in Canada – and they are capturing an ever-growing share of the country’s wealth. Meanwhile 90% of Canadians are steadily losing ground. … 288 View
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The Shuswap Response to Colonialism

The Shuswap Response to Colonialism

From: Victims of Benevolence

Despite strong opposition, the Shuswap people were forced to adopt the colonial way of living. They were pushed out of their home and discouraged to practice sacred rituals. Ultimately, in 1891, … 24 $0.48 Add
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The “Situated Knowledge” of Helpers

The “Situated Knowledge” of Helpers

From: Experiencing Difference

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The Social Construction of Ideas and Knowledge

The Social Construction of Ideas and Knowledge

From: How Societies Work

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The Social Emergency Room

The Social Emergency Room

From: Beyond Shelters

Describes how the medical emergency model is being used to treat the social emergency a homeless person faces; triaging newly homeless people and helping them reconnect to housing and services in … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Stories We Tell and the Stories We Silence

The Stories We Tell and the Stories We Silence

The Myths of a "Neighbourly" Province

From: Divided

This essay explores the killing of Coulten Boushie, and how Saskatchewan’s non-indigenous population reacted to his death. This reaction was charactarized, in the author’s words, by … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Stories We Tell: Indigenous Women and Girls’ Narratives on Police Violence
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The Stories We Tell: Indigenous Women and Girls’ Narratives on Police Violence

From: White Benevolence

In chapter 8, Megan Scribe critically examines Indigenous women and girls’ stories about police violence in prose and poetry to shed greater light on storytelling as a tool for justice and … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Suburbanization of Saskatchewan Politics since 1982

The Suburbanization of Saskatchewan Politics since 1982

From: Divided

This essay explores the rightward shift in Saskatchewan’s political culture, the end of the Progressive Conservative Party and the rise of Saskatchewan Party, and the demographic trend … 9 $0.90 Add