Emigration, Immigration & Migration

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Partitus
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Partitus

From: My Mother, My Translator

Discusses Partition, Singh’s relationship to and removal from those events as something that occurred before his time that his mother scarcely talked about. 11 $1.10 Add
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Passing Through or Living Here
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Passing Through or Living Here

Body and Self In-Between and On Edge in the Borderland Region of Stanstead, Quebec, and Derby Line, Vermont

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

This chapter explores what it is to be an embodied self in a borderland region. The author introduces the communities of Stanstead and Derby Line, and a particular and uncomfortable zone that … 24 $2.40 Add
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Patterns of a Childhood in Kashmir
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Patterns of a Childhood in Kashmir

From: My Mother, My Translator

Chronicles Singh’s childhood in India—family trips, dinners, and challenges, including the complexities and division created through language. 18 $1.80 Add
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Peace and Fire

Peace and Fire

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. It gives insight into the changes and challenges faced by the family under the communist government. 3 $0.30 Add
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Permanently Temporary

Permanently Temporary

Managed 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. 12 $1.20 Add
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Pig Brains

Pig Brains

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She continues to detail her early life in Canada. 6 $0.60 Add
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Pioneers and Adventurers
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Pioneers and Adventurers

From: Identifying as Arab in Canada

The second chapter, Pioneers and Adventurers, looks first at the identities of the first wave of Arab immigrants to North America. Then it considers the geographic spread and presence of this … 20 $2.00 Add
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Policing The Lord's Day

Policing The Lord’s Day

From: The Ward

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Potatoes, Beans, and a Reluctant Cook
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Potatoes, Beans, and a Reluctant Cook

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

Chantal Braganza reflects on her grandmothers ‘potato chops’, the Goan food of her father, the Portuguese influence on Indian food in the city of Goa, cooking as a gesture of love, … 7 $0.70 Add
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Precarious Work Requires Precarious Workers

Precarious Work Requires Precarious Workers

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

This chapter specifically follows the rise of temporary placement agencies as a tool of employers to utilize undocumented, precarious and racialized migrants for capital. The shift from … 12 $1.20 Add
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Preface
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Preface

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

In the Preface editor John Lorinc provides a brief history of dumplings, the spread of dumplings across the globe,and a list of the types of dumplings discussed within the collection. 7 $0.70 Add
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Productions and Patterns of the Migrant Body Early South Asian Migration to Canada

Productions and Patterns of the Migrant Body Early South Asian Migration to Canada

From: Calculated Kindness

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Public Baths

Public Baths

Schvitzing on Centre Avenue

From: The Ward

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Racialized Sexual Harassment within a National and Gobal Context

Racialized Sexual Harassment within a National and Gobal Context

Regulating the Presence of the “Oriental” Woman

From: Calculated Kindness

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