Minority Communities
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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 ![]() NEW! Chapter 26: Managing Labour’s MomentumThe Post-War Settlement, 1945-59 |
This chapter looks at the labour militancy that achieved union recognition in the 1945–48 strike wave and the historic Rand Formula. | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 27: Quebec in the 1940s and 1950s"The Great Darkness" |
This chapter explains how In the 1940s and 1950s Québec underwent rapid industrial growth and a more secularized labour movement led to landmark struggles like the 1949 Asbestos and 1952 … | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 30: Arctic AlterationsInuit Relocation in the 1950s |
This chapter discusses Cold War needs in the Arctic such as the DEW line and capitalist exploits that destroyed Inuit economies. | Bryan D. Palmer | 17 | 2025 | $1.70 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 |
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From ![]() Conclusion |
Some final thoughts and the legacy of the Hart family. | Denis Vaugeois | 15 | 2012 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: Uprooting Racism |
We can make a difference because each of us is already part of the community where racism exists and thrives. We are connected to neighborhoods, workplaces, schools, and religious organizations. … | Paul Kivel | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Condemned to Repeat?Settler Colonialism, Racism, and Canadian History Textbooks From: “Too Asian”? |
Mary Jane Logan McCallum | 15 | 2012 | $1.50 Add | |
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From ![]() DestinyFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
The author outlines the start of her relationship with a young black man when she was a teen. | Jade M. Brooks | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A black woman recounts the slow way she broke ties with an abusive and manipultaed partner and her want to reach out to other survivors. | Jade M. Brooks | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Ezekiel Hart, House of Assembly Member from Trois-Rivières |
On the life and political ambitions of Ezekiel Hart. He was the First Jewish Elected Representative of the House of Assembly of Lower Canada for Trois-Rivières. | Denis Vaugeois | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Fairy Tales of Two Cities:or Queer Nation(s)-National Cinema(s) From: In a Queer Country |
Thomas Waugh’s "Fairy Tales of Two Cities: Queer Nation(s)-National Cinema(s)" considers examples from a past when Canadian cinema in general was defining itself, in response to … | Thomas Waugh | 26 | 2001 | $0.52 Add |
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From ![]() Family as a Site of Contestation:Queering the Normal or Normalizing the Queer? From: In a Queer Country |
Michelle K. Owen’s essay looks at what recently has become the most prominent aspect of this struggle for recognition. Owen ‘s response is informed and polemical; a scholarship that … | Michelle K. Owen | 22 | 2001 | $0.44 Add |
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From ![]() For a multicultural, multi-faith, multiracial CanadaA manifesto From: Home and Native Land |
The author argues that leftist critics are right in their anti-state condemnation of multiculturalism, but wrong to not see how popular groups – everyday Canadians – make … | George Elliott Clarke | 7 | 2011 | $0.91 Add |
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From ![]() For FAWQ’s Sake |
In the introduction, authors Ajay Parasram and Alex Khasnabish discuss the challenges with providing and conducting antiracist education and their previous experience creating the Safe Space for … | Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() ForewordFrom: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |












