Emigration, Immigration & Migration

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From Civil War to Gangs

From Civil War to Gangs

From: 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 … 17 $1.70 Add
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From Farm to Table

From Farm to Table

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

This chapter demonstrates the growing size and power of the food industry in the global economy across its supply chains. Capital-intensive farming, food-processing and major food retailers and … 17 $1.70 Add
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From Pushcart to Property Magnate: Henry Greisman

From Pushcart to Property Magnate: Henry Greisman

From: The Ward Uncovered

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Gnocchi Love
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Gnocchi Love

The Sauce

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

Domenica Marchetti explores the Italian potato pasta, gnocchi, her parents attributing gnocchi as helping them fall in love, the gnocchi process, regional differences in gnocchi flavours and … 10 $1.00 Add
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Growing Up on Walton Street

Growing Up on Walton Street

From: The Ward

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Heavy Is the Head That Wears the Pierogi Crown
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Heavy Is the Head That Wears the Pierogi Crown

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

Monika Warzecha reflects on pierogies and becoming the ‘pierogi princess’, being a hyphenated Canadian, the multicultural classrooms of Toronto, Polish diaspora in Canada, Polish … 7 $0.70 Add
Hiding in Plain Sight

Hiding in Plain Sight

Immigrant Women and Domestic Violence

Immigrant women are not only at greater risk of experiencing domestic violence but they also under-utilize mainstream services because their needs are not adequately met there. Understanding … 136 View
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Highly Skilled and Under-Theorized - Women Migrant Professionals

Highly Skilled and Under-Theorized – Women Migrant Professionals

From: Calculated Kindness

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Historic Entanglements of US Border Formation

Historic Entanglements of US Border Formation

From: Border and Rule

This chapter examines the history of the USA-Mexico border, as well as the situation there during the Trump presidency. 19 $1.90 Add
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House
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House

From: My Mother, My Translator

Discusses Singh’s mother’s family home, its importance to her, its loss, and her return. 13 $1.30 Add
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How We Think About What (Little) Survives

How We Think About What (Little) Survives

From: The Ward

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Hum
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Hum

From: My Mother, My Translator

Further explores Partition and the unease with which it was talked about. Singh recounts his grandfather’s stories, comparing them with his mother’s, plotting his lineage of storytellers. 19 $1.90 Add
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I Pinch, Therefore I Am
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I Pinch, Therefore I Am

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

Matthew Murtagh-Wu reflects on growing up in Vancouver’s Chinatown, his business the Dumpling King, his mama dumpling recipe, and the power of nostalgia. 6 $0.60 Add
Identifying as Arab in Canada
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Identifying as Arab in Canada

A Century of Immigration History

While “Arabs” now attract considerable attention – from media, the state, and sociological studies – their history in Canada remains little known. Identifying as Arab in … 240 View
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Ideology as Methodology: Documentary Analysis of Canadian Immigration Law

Ideology as Methodology: Documentary Analysis of Canadian Immigration Law

Introduction

From: Immigration and the Legalization of Racism

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