Class, Inequality & Oppression
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 NEW! 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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From  The Shuswap Response to ColonialismFrom: 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, … | Elizabeth Furniss | 24 | 1992 | $0.48 Add |
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From  The “Situated Knowledge” of HelpersFrom: Experiencing Difference |
Elizabeth McGibbon | 15 | 2012 | $1.65 Add | |
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From  The Social Construction of Ideas and KnowledgeFrom: How Societies Work |
Joanne Naiman | 24 | 2012 | $3.84 Add | |
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From  The Social Emergency RoomFrom: 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 … | Michel Simard | 12 | $1.20 Add | |
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From  The Stories We Tell and the Stories We SilenceThe 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 … | Brenda Macdougall | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! The Stories We Tell: Indigenous Women and Girls’ Narratives on Police ViolenceFrom: 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 … | Megan Scribe | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From The Suburbanization of Saskatchewan Politics since 1982From: 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 … | Ken Rasmussen | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  The Well-Being CommunityFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* The Edmonton Social Health Index * Measuring the Well-Being of Valleyview, Alberta * Edmonton’s Well-Being Index and Measuring the Well-Being Return on Taxes * Community Asset and … | Mark Anielski | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From The Well-Being WorkplaceFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Well-Being at Work * Businesses That Operate on Well-Being Principles * The Well-Being Corporation * Doing Well By Doing Good: The Flourishing Well-Being Enterprise * Well-Being: The Best … | Mark Anielski | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From NEW! The Whiteness of MedicineFrom: White Benevolence |
In chapter 13, Jaris Swidrovich examines how the whiteness of medicine has direct and detrimental impacts on access to care by Indigenous Peoples. Deeply rooted racism, whiteness and both … | Jaris Swidrovich | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! The World UnmaskedFrom: Civilizing the State |
The World Unmasked takes a look at what was learned about governance, the role of the state, our cultural values and differences during the COVID-19 pandemic. | John Restakis | 18 | 2021 | $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! Theorizing Decolonial EquityCoyote takes a chapter From: Decolonizing Equity |
In chapter 1, Billie Allan uses the analogy of a Coyote to explore and share her own efforts to understand and theorize decolonial equity. Topics explored in this chapter include unpacking … | Billie Allan | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From  There Are Many AlternativesFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 7 explores the alternatives to the present culture of affluenza, discussing topics including Iceland’s response to the 2008 final crisis and its banks, challenging cultural … | Richard Denniss | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
 NEW! This Has Always Been a WarThe Radicalization of a Working-Class Queer |
A powerful, personal critique of capitalist patriarchy as seen through the eyes of a queer radical. Capitalism has infiltrated every aspect of our personal, social, economic, and sexual lives. By … | Lori Fox | 321 | 2022 | View |
