Emigration, Immigration & Migration
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From  From Civil War to GangsFrom: Gang Life |
Jafar, a Sudanese refugee and father of two, recounts a harrowing story in Chapter Nine. When he was four years old, his family fled a civil war that had taken the lives of many relatives. He … | Mark Totten | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! HouseFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Discusses Singh’s mother’s family home, its importance to her, its loss, and her return. | Jaspreet Singh | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Islamic Fundamentalism, Globalization, and MigrationNew Challenges for Canada From: Calculated Kindness |
- | Alireza Asgharzdeh | 21 | 2004 | $2.94 Add |
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From  King of the WardFrom: The Ward |
- | Myer Siemiatycki | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From  New Forms of Organizing |
This chapter describes how worker centres emerged as a new model of organizing migrant workers in response to the sweeping global economic transformations of neoliberalism, described in the first … | Mostafa Henaway | 19 | 2012 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Permanently TemporaryManaged Migration in Canada From: Border and Rule |
This chapter outlines the history of indentured migrant labour in Canada, and examines the modern Temporary Foreign Worker Program and its abuses. | Harsha Walia | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The Rice Chest |
This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She recalls going back to her childhood home with her daughters. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From  The True North Strong and FreeFrom: Imagined Truths |
The author talks about emigrating to Canada. | Richard Lemm | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
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From A Postcard from Germany |
This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He muses on emigration and escape from Vietnam, and recounts a scam and failed escape attempt. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Appendices |
The Appendices include biographical notes of those covered in the book, a list of the primary research sources, and an extract from the McDonald Commission Report. | Houda Asal | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Ceramics as Nineteenth-Century Social MediaFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
- | Holly Martelle | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Immigration and "Medical Manpower"1968 and the Awkward Introduction of Medicare in Canada From: 1968 in Canada |
The year 1968 witnessed the launch of medicare, a public program so important that 50 years later many Canadians identify universal health insurance as a defining feature of our national … | David Wright and Sasha Mullally | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! In the Space between Aboriginal Sovereignty and National SecurityRe-engaging Border Security and Mohawk Culture at Akwesasne |
This chapter considers the contributions of local leaders and communities to the ways that borderlands become “secured,” not only in the literal sense of security measures but also in … | Laetitia Rouvière | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From NEW! Ma and PaFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Recalls Singh’s mother’s introduction to his father. Her status and success were highlighted as she entered into an unhappy marriage. | Jaspreet Singh | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Mapping the Global Far Right and the Crisis of StatelessnessFrom: Border and Rule |
In this chapter, the author investigates the increasing internationalism of nationalist far-right movements. | Harsha Walia | 27 | 2021 | $2.70 Add |
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From Migrant Organizing on the New Fault Lines of Global Capitalism |
This chapter illustrates how new unions and worker centres emerged to successfully organize in global cities like Toronto, New York and London and within the chokepoints of logistics hubs for … | Mostafa Henaway | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add |
