Class, Inequality & Oppression

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Masculinities, Sexualities and the Student Body

“Sorting” Gender Identities in School

From: Experiencing Difference

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Mitigating Harm to Women

From: Beyond Shelters

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Describes the development of the transition house movement in Newfoundland and Labrador and how these centres have become anchors for the protection and safety of women in their communities. … 18 $1.80 Add
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Myths about the Tenant Class

From: The Tenant Class

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Ricardo examines societal perceptions of the average Canadian who rents property. Ricardo discusses home ownership as a staple of successful life in Canadian society and the cultural stigma … 14 $1.40 Add
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Part 11 Economic Cohesion: The Structure of Corporate Capital

Concentrated Economic Ownership

From: Ruling Canada

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People and Planet Under Threat: Social, Ecological, and Structural Determinants of Health

From: Oppression

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This chapter explores various oppressive systemic processes that are impacting human and planetary health. 19 $1.90 Add
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Popular Notions of Classes Today

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

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In this chapter, Livingstone looks at popular notions of class differences among people in advanced capitalist societies today. Livingstone explores notions of the general sorts of classes and … 29 $2.90 Add
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Round 1: Visioning for and Conceptualizing Decolonial Equity

From: Decolonizing Equity

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Round 1 begins with the first three chapters of the collection. This first round offers theoretical considerations in visioning and undertaking decolonial equity work. The contributors articulate … ; 2 $0.20 Add
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The Governments; Missionaries; The Secwepemc

From: Resistance and Renewal

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The chapter highlights the role the Government and the Oblates of Mary Immaculate played in the life of Native peoples, especially the Secwepemc. 22 $0.44 Add
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Social Inclusion through Early Childhood Education and Care

From: Social Inclusion

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Suppression of Indigenous Sovereignty in Canada’s “Consent-by-Default” Industry

Part One: Dispossession at Home

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

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In Chapter 3, author Aedan Alderson reflects on the role of dispossession in Canada’s land use planning industry by drawing on case studies that highlight the techniques, processes, and … 25 $2.50 Add
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The Best Strategies for Reducing Social Inequalities in Health

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

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Social inequalities in health may now be clearly recognized, but this is not true of strategies for reducing them. This chapter describes two pioneering initiatives aimed at reducing social … ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The Dynamics of Racism

From: Uprooting Racism

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One of the purposes of racism and religious-based oppression is to keep people of color, Muslims, Jews, and others at the center of attention while keeping white people in general, and white male … 39 $3.90 Add
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The Happy Family Game

From: This Has Always Been a War

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In “The Happy Family Game” the author reflects on their relationship with their family. Discussing the idea of a ‘happy family’, the nuclear family, family under … 21 $2.10 Add
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The Policy Challenge

From: Health and Wealth

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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 Shuswap Response to Colonialism

From: Victims of Benevolence

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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