Minority Communities

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From How does racism relate to other forms of oppression? From: Frequently Asked White Questions View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 3 asks the question, how does racism relate to other forms of oppression? Discussing topics including types of oppression, solidarity and social justice, identity politics and …	Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish	12	2022	$1.20 Add
From I Would Go Back if I Could From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the experience of a Iranian woman who converted to Christianity and was disowned by her Muslim family, she became an illegal refugee in Turkey with a constant fear of deportation before …	David Starr	12	2016	$1.20 Add
From Imagining an Intercultural Nation: A Moment in Canadian Queer Cinema From: In a Queer Country View Arsenal Pulp Press	James Allan’s "Imagining an Intercultural Nation: A Moment in Canadian Queer Cinema" explores three films of recent years which feature gay topics, Kanada by Mike Holboom, Love …	James Allan	27	2001	$0.54 Add
In a Queer Country Gay and Lesbian Studies in the Canadian Context Arsenal Pulp Press	In terms of rights and freedoms for queers, Canada holds an international reputation as among the most liberal of nations. Yet this picture of harmonious gay and lesbian assimilation is nothing …	Terry Goldie	320	2001	View
From In Breath, You Listen From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Details the experience that staff have had in reaching refugee students at two schools in BC. Staff included in this chapter are a dance teacher, a settlement worker, a youth services worker, an …	David Starr	15	2016	$1.50 Add
From In the System From: The Teen Sex Trade View Formac Publishing	The author’s account of her childhood as a black girl forced away from her parents and into the foster care system with vivid detail on the multitude of homes she went to.	Jade M. Brooks	13	2017	$1.30 Add
From Introduction From: Uprooting Racism View New Society Publishers	Uprooting Racism begins with the understanding that racism exists, it is pervasive and that its effects are devastating. Because of this devastation, we need to start doing everything possible to …	Paul Kivel	6	2017	$0.60 Add
From Introduction From: In a Queer Country View Arsenal Pulp Press	Queer literature review; "Queer Country?" Conference (1996)	Terry Goldie	11	2001	$0.11 Add
From Introduction From: The Franz Boas Enigma View Baraka Books	On Franz Boas, his research, and pivotal role in the history of science and anthropology. His publications provide us two-fold insights: an understanding of the scientific stimuli the young Boas …	Ludger Müller-Wille	9	2014	$0.90 Add
From Introduction From: “Too Asian”? View Between The Lines	The introduction looks at how liberal and right-wing journalism in Canada deal with issues of “Race” and multiculturalism, especially on university and college campuses.	Jeet Heer	14	2012	$1.40 Add
From Inuit Tales and Lexicon, Arctic Ice and Climate, 1887-1894: Assessing Culture, Language, and Nature / Lasting Contributions by Franz Boas: Knowledge, Science, and Universality of Equality Chapters 11 and 12 From: The Franz Boas Enigma View Baraka Books	Chapter 11 details how Boas continued the study Inuit language, tales, and beliefs and continued to publish studies and give lectures. Chapter 12 looks at the character of Franz Boas and his …	Ludger Müller-Wille	17	2014	$1.70 Add
From It Began With a Story From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the experience of teachers and a principal working with a seventeen-year-old refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo who would not follow instructions. Once his personal history …	David Starr	7	2016	$0.70 Add
From Jews Win a Victory Thanks to the Patriotes: The Laws of 1831–32 From: The First Jews in North America View Baraka Books	Tha author discusses his archival research into the Hart family and uncovering fascinating Jewish historical documents as well as expands upon records of early Jewish settlement and history in …	Denis Vaugeois	27	2012	$2.70 Add
From NEW! "Just watch me" Irreconcilable politics of multiculturalism and racial justice in times of genocide From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter analyzes the Trudeau government’s policies of multiculturalism and anti-racism and its record on racial justice at home and abroad.	Nisha Nath	15	2024	$1.50 Add
From Keeping Hope Alive From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the story of how a man from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who was a teacher and activist which made him a target of the army. Details his struggles to claim asylum and finally …	David Starr	18	2016	$1.80 Add
From Learning with Communities of Color From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	We decided to offer workshops that would be only for young activists of color and that would train them to become facilitators of the Work That Reconnects in their own communities. At the date of …	Adelja Simon; Adrián Villaseñor Galarza; Andrés Thomas Conteris; Joanna Macy; Patricia St. Onge	24	2014	$2.40 Add