Minority Communities

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Managed Migration in Canada

From: Border and Rule

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This chapter outlines the history of indentured migrant labour in Canada, and examines the modern Temporary Foreign Worker Program and its abuses. 12 $1.20 Add
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She Was So Beautiful My Heart Moved

From: From Bombs to Books

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Describes the experience of an Afghan man forced into army service to graduate from school who marries a half-Russian, half-Uzbek woman and their escape the violence of the area to come to … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Elephant, the Mouse, and the Lesbian National Park Rangers

From: In a Queer Country

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Whether the discussion is of a queer nation or a queer country, citizenship must be a concern, but to follow the usual assumptions about the gay community, so must spectacle and display. bj … 20 $0.40 Add
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The Game

From: The Teen Sex Trade

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A black Nova Scotian woman outlines her experience as a 17 year old who begins working in the sex trade at the urging of her boyfriend as the best way for the couple to make money. 20 $2.00 Add
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Too Privileged?

A Response to Maclean’s Magazine’s “Too Asian?” Article

From: “Too Asian”?

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Going Back

From: The Teen Sex Trade

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After a brief time away from the sex trade to graduate high school a black Nova Scotian woman goes with her boyfriend to Toronto to work as a stripper and sex worker as a way to show him how good … 18 $1.80 Add
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Having a Gay Old Time in Paris:

John Glassco's Not-50-Queer Adventures

From: In a Queer Country

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It is a common concern in literary studies of homosexuality to ascertain the sexuality of the author, but Glassco’s autobiographical Memoirs of Montparnasse presents a special case. Much … 18 $0.18 Add
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How can we build the world we deserve?

From: Frequently Asked White Questions

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Chapter 10 asks the question, how can we build the world we deserve? Discussing the everyday topics of voting, capitalism, the carceral system, defunding the police and refunding society, settler … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Moses Hart: Reformist or Agitator?

From: The First Jews in North America

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On Moses Hart, the legal system, and his attitudes towards justice. 24 $2.40 Add
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Telling Multiple Stories of “Race” in Canadian Higher Education

From: “Too Asian”?

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This chapter provides several personal stories of the experience of race and racism among students ant Canadian universities. ; ; 16 $1.60 Add
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This is What War Looks Like to Women

From: From Bombs to Books

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Describes the experience of a woman born in Liberia in 1982 who escaped the civil war in Liberia by moving to Ivory Coast where war soon broke out as well. She then found her way to a refugee … 11 $1.10 Add
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A Guest of the Government of Iraq

From: From Bombs to Books

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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. 15 $1.50 Add
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Home Again

From: The Teen Sex Trade

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A young black woman recounts how she became pregnant and quit school and how her boyfriend forces her to get an abortion which becomes the reason she finally leaves him. 14 $1.40 Add
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Ontario Human Rights Commission Promotion Activities

The Experience of Responding to Racial Profiling by Police

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

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Discussion of the Ontario Human Rights Commission’s involvement in responding to racial profiling by police. 23 $2.30 Add
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Redesigning Wreck:

Beach Meets Forest as Location of Male Homoerotic Culture & Placemaking in Pacific Canada

From: In a Queer Country

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Gordon Brent Ingram turns to a place in which gay men both define their identities through an assertion of territory and engage in the sexuality that makes them what they are. This essay … 26 $0.52 Add
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Teaching White

Constructing Lawyer Identity in Canadian Law Schools

From: “Too Asian”?

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