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From  A Guest of the Government of IraqFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Describes the experience of a Kurdish man from Iraq who was imprisoned by the Iraqi government and the trials he experienced trying to get his family to safety. | David Starr | 15 | 2016 | $1.50 Add |
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From  A Little VacationFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A Nova Scotian woman recounts her life from age 16 to 17 as it relates to men, drugs, sexually transmitted infections, and abuse from her boyfriend. | Jade M. Brooks | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Aaron Hart’s Estate |
This chapter explores records concerning the affairs and quarrels over the estate of the Hart family at the time. | Denis Vaugeois | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
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From AfterwordFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Provides an update on what has happened to the people described in other chapters in the book during the five years since its original publication. | David Starr | 3 | 2016 | $0.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Appendix A |
Appendix A: Top ten principles for thinking about racial politics as a white person | Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Arctic Research and Publicity, 1883-1885: Articles in Germany and the United States / Life with Inuit and Whalers, 1883-1884: “I am now truly just like a typical Eskimo”Chapters 3 and 4 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 3 looks at the leadup to Boas’ trip to the Arctic, exploring how he organized and funded this trip. It also looks at the articles he wrote before his trip and their impact. Chapter … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 26 | 2014 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Asians and Affirmative Action on CampusAn Historical Canada-US Comparison From: “Too Asian”? |
At its heart, the “Too Asian” controversy is about weighing the benefits to the community against the rights of the individual. That balancing act extends far beyond the campus, and … | David Weinfeld | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
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From BeginningsFrom: From Bombs to Books |
A profile of Elaha Anwary, an Afghan refugee, who won the Grade 7 public speaking competition for her BC school by sharing her story. | David Starr | 5 | 2016 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Being AlliesFrom: Uprooting Racism |
Acting as an ally to people of color is one of the most important things white people can do. Ally is not an identity, it is a practice. An ally is someone who not only shows up, but one who … | Paul Kivel | 47 | 2017 | $4.70 Add |
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From BelongingFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A black woman from Nova Scotia recounts how her relationship with her boyfriend when she was 16 became an obsession leading her mother to kick her out of the house. | Jade M. Brooks | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Buller Men and Batty Bwoys:Hidden Men in Toronto and Halifax Black Communities From: In a Queer Country |
In this essay, Wesley Crichlow considers the various dynamics of closeting for black gay men from two cities and from a number of ethnicities. It is an example of contemporary developments in … | Wesley Crichlow | 21 | 2001 | $0.42 Add |
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From NEW! Can members of an oppressed group be oppressors? |
Chapter 7 asks the question, can members of an oppressed group be oppressors? Discussing topics including forms of structural power, such as class, gender, sexuality, or religious position, … | Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! Can you be racist against white people? |
Chapter 1 asks the question, can you be racist against white people? Topics discussed include racism and "reverse racism," imperialism, colonialism, and capitalism, exploitation, and … | Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From Can You See the Difference?:Queerying the Nation, Ethnicity, Festival, and Culture in Winnipeg From: In a Queer Country |
Pauline Greenhill’s contributor’s biography reflects her subject position, unusual in this volume—what her essay describes as "token female heterosexual anthropological … | Pauline Greenhil | 24 | 2001 | $0.48 Add |
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From Challenging Canadian and Queer NationalismsFrom: In a Queer Country |
In "Challenging Canadian and Queer Nationalisms," Gary Kinsman takes issue with the very idea of the conference, that there could be a specific relationship between gays and lesbians … | Gary Kinsman | 31 | 2001 | $0.93 Add |
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From ChildhoodFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A first person true account of a Black woman’s youth in Halifax, Nova Scotia entailing growing up with four of her eight siblings, the volatile relationship between her parents, and her … | Jade M. Brooks | 18 | 2017 | $1.80 Add |
