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Monsters and Marvels

From: Disfigured

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Chapter 8 focuses on the fine line between what is considered monstrous and the marvellous in fairy tales and real life,  exploring topics such as superheros, circus and spectacle, … 18 $1.80 Add
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Moses Hart: Morality and Religion

From: The First Jews in North America

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On the story of Moses Hart and his religious beliefs, politics, and controversial behaviour. 21 $2.10 Add
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Moving Forward

From: Getting to Zero

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Identifies how grassroots movements and organizations can move forward to develop sector profiles, targets, and plans of action to create sustained climate action. 43 $4.30 Add
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Neighbourhood Watch

Racial Profiling and Virtual Gated Communities

From: Subdivided

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The author explores the racialized assumptions of her neighbours found in online groups ostensibly designed to "protect" the community. 17 $1.70 Add
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Neoliberalism and Globalization

From: How Societies Work

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Not Canadian Enough

From: On Account of Darkness

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In this chapter, systemic racism against Japanese Canadians during the 20th century is explored.The author muses on the legacy of Bobby Orr and Don Cherry, once models for what it meant to be … 10 $1.00 Add
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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