Minority Communities
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Permanently TemporaryManaged Migration in Canada From: Border and Rule |
This chapter outlines the history of indentured migrant labour in Canada, and examines the modern Temporary Foreign Worker Program and its abuses. | Harsha Walia | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
From She Was So Beautiful My Heart MovedFrom: From Bombs to Books |
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 … | David Starr | 18 | 2016 | $1.80 Add |
From The Elephant, the Mouse, and the Lesbian National Park RangersFrom: In a Queer Country |
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 … | BJ Wray | 20 | 2001 | $0.40 Add |
From The GameFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
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. | Jade M. Brooks | 20 | 2017 | $2.00 Add |
From Too Privileged?A Response to Maclean’s Magazine’s “Too Asian?” Article From: “Too Asian”? |
- | Anita Jack-Davies | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
From Going BackFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
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 … | Jade M. Brooks | 18 | 2017 | $1.80 Add |
From Having a Gay Old Time in Paris:John Glassco's Not-50-Queer Adventures From: In a Queer Country |
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 … | Andrew Lesk | 18 | 2001 | $0.18 Add |
From NEW! How can we build the world we deserve? |
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 … | Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
From Moses Hart: Reformist or Agitator? |
On Moses Hart, the legal system, and his attitudes towards justice. | Denis Vaugeois | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
From Telling Multiple Stories of “Race” in Canadian Higher EducationFrom: “Too Asian”? |
This chapter provides several personal stories of the experience of race and racism among students ant Canadian universities. | Louise Tam; Mandeep Mucina; Soma Chatterjee | 16 | 2012 | $1.60 Add |
From This is What War Looks Like to WomenFrom: From Bombs to Books |
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 … | David Starr | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
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 |
From Home AgainFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
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. | Jade M. Brooks | 14 | 2017 | $1.40 Add |
From Ontario Human Rights Commission Promotion ActivitiesThe Experience of Responding to Racial Profiling by Police |
Discussion of the Ontario Human Rights Commission’s involvement in responding to racial profiling by police. | Shaheen Azmi | 23 | 2014 | $2.30 Add |
From Redesigning Wreck:Beach Meets Forest as Location of Male Homoerotic Culture & Placemaking in Pacific Canada From: In a Queer Country |
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 … | Gordon Brent Ingram | 26 | 2001 | $0.52 Add |
From Teaching WhiteConstructing Lawyer Identity in Canadian Law Schools From: “Too Asian”? |
- | Diana Younes | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add |