Minority Communities

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Can members of an oppressed group be oppressors?

Can members of an oppressed group be oppressors?

From: Frequently Asked White Questions

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, … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Can you be racist against white people?

Can you be racist against white people?

From: Frequently Asked White Questions

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 … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Can You See the Difference?:

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 … 24 $0.48 Add
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Canada and the Art of Ghosts

Canada and the Art of Ghosts

From: Out of the Sun

In this chapter, Edugyan explores how Canadian ghost stories preserve or erase collective memory, particularly the absence of Black lives from the national narrative. 19 $1.90 Add
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Canada and the Czechoslovak Crisis of 1968
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Canada and the Czechoslovak Crisis of 1968

From: 1968 in Canada

In 1968, Czechoslovakia experienced its Prague Spring as a gradual political liberalization took place in this previously tightly controlled Communist nation. During the Prague Spring, political … 19 $1.90 Add
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Challenging Canadian and Queer Nationalisms

Challenging Canadian and Queer Nationalisms

From: 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 … 31 $0.93 Add
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Chapter 26: Managing Labour's Momentum
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Chapter 26: Managing Labour’s Momentum

The Post-War Settlement, 1945-59

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter looks at the labour militancy that achieved union recognition in the 1945–48 strike wave and the historic Rand Formula. 14 $1.40 Add
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Chapter 27: Quebec in the 1940s and 1950s
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Chapter 27: Quebec in the 1940s and 1950s

"The Great Darkness"

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

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 … 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 30: Arctic Alterations
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Chapter 30: Arctic Alterations

Inuit Relocation in the 1950s

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter discusses Cold War needs in the Arctic such as the DEW line and capitalist exploits that destroyed Inuit economies. 17 $1.70 Add
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Childhood

Childhood

From: 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 … 18 $1.80 Add
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Chomiak and Savaryn and Fortress Edmonton

Chomiak and Savaryn and Fortress Edmonton

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses the tensions between the right and left wing factions of Ukrainian-Canadian people in regards to cultural memory following World War II. 3 $0.30 Add
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Cold Warriors: Ukrainian Nationalists in Canada

Cold Warriors: Ukrainian Nationalists in Canada

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses the evolving history of Ukrainian Nationalist networks in Canada and their relationship with Nazism. 6 $0.60 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: The First Jews in North America

Some final thoughts and the legacy of the Hart family. 15 $1.50 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: 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. … 5 $0.50 Add
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Condemned to Repeat?

Condemned to Repeat?

Settler Colonialism, Racism, and Canadian History Textbooks

From: “Too Asian”?

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Destiny

Destiny

From: The Teen Sex Trade

The author outlines the start of her relationship with a young black man when she was a teen. 8 $0.80 Add