Class, Inequality & Oppression
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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 ![]() The Long Struggle for Status |
This chapter is an effort to convey the urgency of permanent status for migrants. The chapter examines the campaigns of self-organized migrants who have constructed communities of struggle that … | Mostafa Henaway | 16 | 2023 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Moving Picture of Incomes |
Inequality of annual incomes is like a snapshot of inequality, which only captures part of the moving picture of our fluctuating incomes. Lifetime income depends on career progression and whether … | Lars Osberg | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The moving picture of incomes |
In this chapter, the author analyzes the meaning of statistics about disparities in income and what they actually say about economic inequality and well-being in Canada. He points out that the … | Lars Osberg | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Policy ChallengeFrom: 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 … | Monica Townson | 36 | 1999 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Political Renter Class in So-Called Australia |
In this chapter, the authors examine the political renter class in Melbourne during the 2020 pandemic, linking Australia’s housing crisis to settler colonialism and Indigenous dispossession. | David Kelly; Prashanti Mayfield | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Politics of PowerA 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, … | William (Bill) Bonner | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
![]() The Power ManualHow 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 … | Cyndi Suarez | 195 | 2018 | View |
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From ![]() The ResistanceFrom: 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 … | Celia Haig-Brown | 27 | 1988 | $0.54 Add |
![]() The Return of HistoryConflict, 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 … | Jennifer Welsh | 402 | 2016 | View |
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From ![]() The Return of HistoryFrom: The Return of History |
From The Return of History: Conflict, Migration, and Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century | Jennifer Welsh | 46 | 2016 | $4.60 Add |
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From ![]() The River We are In: Anti-Poverty Struggle ContinuesFrom: Fight to Win |
This chapter summarizes the activist value of the power of disruption as the Ontario Coatilition Against Poverty, with a staff of two, contended with Toronto’s resources and staff of … | A. J. Withers | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Role of the StateFrom: How Societies Work |
Joanne Naiman | 26 | 2012 | $4.16 Add | |
![]() 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 |

















