Class, Inequality & Oppression

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada James Lorimer and Company	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
From The Shuswap Response to Colonialism From: Victims of Benevolence View Arsenal Pulp Press	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
From The “Situated Knowledge” of Helpers From: Experiencing Difference View Fernwood Publishing		Elizabeth McGibbon	15	2012	$1.65 Add
From The Social Construction of Ideas and Knowledge From: How Societies Work View Fernwood Publishing		Joanne Naiman	24	2012	$3.84 Add
From The Social Emergency Room From: Beyond Shelters View	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
From The Stories We Tell and the Stories We Silence The Myths of a "Neighbourly" Province From: Divided View Fernwood Publishing	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
From NEW! The Stories We Tell: Indigenous Women and Girls’ Narratives on Police Violence From: White Benevolence View Fernwood Publishing	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
From The Suburbanization of Saskatchewan Politics since 1982 From: Divided View Fernwood Publishing	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
From The Well-Being Community From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* 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
From The Well-Being Workplace From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* 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
From NEW! The Whiteness of Medicine From: White Benevolence View Fernwood Publishing	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
From NEW! The World Unmasked From: Civilizing the State View New Society Publishers	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
From Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation High Status and Low Status Characters From: The Power Manual View New Society Publishers	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
From NEW! Theorizing Decolonial Equity Coyote takes a chapter From: Decolonizing Equity View Fernwood Publishing	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
From There Are Many Alternatives From: Curing Affluenza View Between The Lines	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 War The Radicalization of a Working-Class Queer Arsenal Pulp Press	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