Sociology & Anthropology

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The Cultural Production of Problem Baby Mamas

From: Africentric Social Work

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This reading examines the social meanings behind the term "baby mama," its history, and the racist tropes and misrepresentations associated with that term. ; ; 36 $3.60 Add
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The Dangers of Inaction for Multicultural Communities

From: Hiding in Plain Sight

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The Deep Purpose of Life

From: The Web of Meaning

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This chapter discovers that not only that life does have purpose, but that intrinsic purpose is, in fact, a defining characteristic of life. The author discusses research in the dynamics of … 23 $2.30 Add
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The Dictionary of Homophobia: F

Publisher's note, Preface to the Original Edition, Editor's Preface To the English-Language Edition, Introduction, The Anti-Anthology, Table of Entries, Contributors

From: The Dictionary of Homophobia

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Family (Phillipe Masanet); Far Right, the (Michael Sibalis); Fascism (Florence Tamagne); Favorites (Laurent Avezou); Feminism (France) (Liliane Kandel and Claudie Lesselier); Film. See Cinema; … 51 $2.55 Add
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The Emigrant Ambassadors

From: Flying Fish in the Great White North

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The Government Investigation

From: Victims of Benevolence

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The Indian Superintendent of B.C., A.W. Vowell was tasked to conduct the investigation into the death of Duncan Sticks. Vowell discredited the student testimonies, putting the blame on them … 21 $0.42 Add
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The Greatest Danger – The Deadening of Heart and Mind

From: Coming Back to Life

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perils facing life on Earth are so massive and unprecedented they are hard even to take in. The very danger signals that should rivet our attention, summon up the blood and bond us in collective … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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The Hamilton Mob and the Politics of Organized Crime

From: Their Town

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The study of organized crime in the city describes how a group of men have been able to develop a criminal empire that ruthlessly exploits the public while at the same time having politicians … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Home Team Wears White

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter explores systemic racism in sports in Chatham, Ontario. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Investigation of Child Sexual Abuse

From: Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System

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Chapter Five The Investigation of Child Sexual Abuse examines investigative practices into child sexual abuse in Canada. The chapter explores topics such as the role of Child Protection, Police … ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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The Invisible Woman

From: No Place To Go

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The chapter explores the experiences of women in public places and argues access is primarily an issue of equity. 21 $2.10 Add
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The Land of Mimosas

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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The family takes trips to Saignon, setting up to escape Vietnam. Both the author’s and her father’s perspectives are included. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Large-Scale Solutions

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

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In Chapter 4 Kaufman provides an overview of the large-scale societal changes that need to happen to build a just and sustainable world. This chapter discusses topics such as transforming the … 25 $2.50 Add
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The Little Dumb Foundling

Hans Christian Andersen's Ugly Little Duckings

From: Disfigured

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Chapter 5 focuses on the work of Hans Christian Andersen, exploring topics including “The Little Mermaid”, Andersen’s own disability, Andersen’s book "The … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Living Wind

From: Lost Feast

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In this chapter Newman provides an overview on the rise and fall of the passenger pigeon in North America. Through this Newman examines how during the shift from agricultural to industrial … 21 $2.10 Add
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The Man’s Man

From: Imagined Truths

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The author further explores his relationship with his grandfather and family history. 16 $1.60 Add