Sociology & Anthropology

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Notes

From: Feminist City

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Author’s notes. 15 $1.50 Add
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Nurses and Porters – Racism, Sexism and Resistance in Segmented Labour Markets

From: Anti-Racist Feminism

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On Nature’s Limits and the Human Condition

Population, Resources, and Human Idealism

From: Peak Everything

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No steady rate of growth in population or resource consumption is sustainable. During the course of the lecture, he asks, “Well, what can we do about this? What makes the population problem … 12 $1.20 Add
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Ontario Burning

(1929-1930)

From: The Ku Klux Klan in Canada

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This chapter discusses Klan events held in Ontario in the late 1920’s and early 1930s 6 $0.60 Add
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Organizing Under Suspicion

From: Identifying as Arab in Canada

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Chapter eight, Organizing Under Suspicion, traces the political organizing activities of the Canadian Arab Federation, including its major organizing goals of influencing Canada’s foreign … 29 $2.90 Add
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Ottawa Bound

From: Black Cop

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Calvin details his move to Ottawa and how his ambition for advancement was obstructed, ostensibly because of his skin colour. He shares how he fought back against the RCMP, risking his … ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Out of the Shadows

Race and (Dis)Ability among African Nova Scotians

From: Africentric Social Work

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This chapter addresses the historical experience of African Nova Scotians, and the intersections between racilized identity and (dis)ablity. ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Ownership

From: The Teen Sex Trade

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A black Nova Scotian woman recounts how at 17 she was hit by her boyfriend and against the advice of others stayed with him. To prove her love for him he makes her have sex with his friend. 20 $2.00 Add
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Pandemic Insight

COVID’s Long Shadow

From: Shadows and Light

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Chapter Seven examines the lasting effects of Covid-19 and the pandemic which will take years to overcome. Topics discussed include the effects of Covid-19 on Emergency Departments, Surgical … 21 $2.10 Add
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Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Transportation Planning and Traffic Management

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

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Unsustainable transport systems not only are a major contributor to atmosphere change, but also lead to increasing congestion, longer commuting times, increasing demands for shorter work hours to … 19 $1.90 Add
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Planning Smart Cities

The Dream of the Smart City

From: Dream States

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The Dream of the Smart City: Part 3 explores planning smart cities. Topics discussed include transportation, census data,  what is meant by urban ‘blight’, public and city … 15 $1.50 Add
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Portents and prophecies

From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma

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In a central paradox, the one we’re running out of time to resolve, the consequences of burning fossil fuels are poised to demolish two centuries of benefit. So how do we make the fight … 13 $1.30 Add
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Positive Adaption in Adversity

From: Staying Alive While Living The Life

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Power and Order

Inequality, Injustice, and Paths Beyond

From: Making Sense of Society

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In Chapter 8, Khasnabish concludes the book by taking a critical look at the way our social relations and institutions are structured and how they are deeply shaped by prevailing power dynamics. … 24 $2.40 Add