Class, Inequality & Oppression

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What Color is White

What Color is White

From: Uprooting Racism

White people have been led to believe racism is a question of particular acts of discrimination or violence. Calling someone a name, denying someone a job, excluding someone from a neighborhood … 97 $9.70 Add
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What to Do?

What to Do?

From: The Age of Increasing Inequality

Policy proposals to address increasing inequality in Canada. A Carbon Fee and Dividend could both reduce cardon diozide emissions and lessen inequality. As robots increasingly make the robots … 30 $3.00 Add
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What to do?
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What to do?

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author examines various courses of action and policies that could be taken to address economic inequality in Canada. 35 $3.50 Add
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What's Been Happening to Canada's Middle Class?

What’s Been Happening to Canada’s Middle Class?

From: The Age of Increasing Inequality

Historically, Canada’s middle class has expected increasing prosperity from one generation to the next. Real hourly wages did grow strongly until 1981, when inflation control became the … 29 $2.90 Add
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What’s been happening to Canada’s  middle class?
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What’s been happening to Canada’s middle class?

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter the author looks at the stagnation of middle class incomes in Canada over the past few decades. 31 $3.10 Add
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What's Wrong with Corporatizing Saskatchewan's Universities? Plenty!

What’s Wrong with Corporatizing Saskatchewan’s Universities? Plenty!

From: Divided

In this chapter, the authors provide brief responses to ten “what’s wrong with this?” questions that are frequently raised in university hallways, on public airways and in … ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Where the Fuck Are We in Your Dystopia?
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Where the Fuck Are We in Your Dystopia?

From: This Has Always Been a War

In “Where the Fuck Are We in Your Dystopia?” the author explores their love and issues with the genre of feminist dystopian fiction. Discussing gender roles, the #MeToo movement, … 24 $2.40 Add
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Which Side Are You On?

Which Side Are You On?

Between Yellow Vests and Migrant Rights in the New Saskatchewan

From: Divided

This chapter highlights how policy makers responded to public cases of foreign worker exploitation and took seriously the state of precarity that defines migrant labour. 17 $1.70 Add
White Benevolence
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White Benevolence

Racism and Colonial Violence in the Helping Professions

When working with Indigenous people, the helping professions —education, social work, health care and justice — reinforce the colonial lie that Indigenous people need saving. In White … 289 View
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White Entitlement in Antiracism and Anticolonialism
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White Entitlement in Antiracism and Anticolonialism

From: White Benevolence

In chapter 16, Jeff Halvorsen, Régine King, Liza Lorenzetti, Adrian Wolfleg and Lemlem Haile discuss social justice as a core value of Social Work. Social justice is an aspirational charter … ; ; ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Who Are We?

Who Are We?

Identity and Intersections

From: Making Sense of Society

In Chapter 4, Khasnabish digs into the power-laden process of identification as a collective rather than individual phenomenon. In this chapter, topics include: an examination of how a society’s … 25 $2.50 Add
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Who Killed the Public Surgery Centre?

Who Killed the Public Surgery Centre?

From: Divided

This essay concerns the shift to private surgeries in Saskatchewan. This policy was meant to reduce the wait times for surgical procedures through a market-based approach, but wait times only … 12 $1.20 Add
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Why Dad Cried When I Went to Work at “Chrysler's”

Why Dad Cried When I Went to Work at “Chrysler’s”

From: Experiencing Difference

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Why Do Economic Inequalities Matter?

Why Do Economic Inequalities Matter?

From: The Age of Increasing Inequality

Faster economic growth is not a feasible solution for Canada’s problem of increasing inequality. But although technological change will create new problems of job destruction, it also … 20 $2.00 Add
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Why do economic inequalities matter?
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Why do economic inequalities matter?

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author asks why economic inequality matters in early twenty-first-century Canada. 21 $2.10 Add
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“Within This Architecture of Oppression, We Are a Vibrant Community”: Indigenous Prairie Prisoner Organizing During Covid-19
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“Within This Architecture of Oppression, We Are a Vibrant Community”: Indigenous Prairie Prisoner Organizing During Covid-19

From: White Benevolence

Within an anti-colonial abolitionist framework, Nancy Van Styvendale examines the three hunger strikes that took place in Saskatchewan jails during 2020-2021. She uses two analytics— … 17 $1.70 Add