Sociology & Anthropology

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Poverty, Inequality and Social Inclusion From: Social Inclusion View Fernwood Publishing		Andrew Mitchell; Richard Shillington	25	2005	$2.50 Add
From Poverty Makes Us Sick From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Dennis Raphael	11	2010	$1.10 Add
Power Limits and Prospects for Human Survival	Weaving together findings from a wide range of disciplines, Power traces how four key elements developed to give humans extraordinary power: tool making ability, language, social complexity, and …		416		View
From Power and Order Inequality, Injustice, and Paths Beyond From: Making Sense of Society View Fernwood Publishing	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. …	Alex Khasnabish	24	2022	$2.40 Add
From Power beyond Account Saskatchewan Child Welfare versus Human Dignity From: Divided View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter explores the "ugly truths" about child welfare in Saskatchewan, where The Ministry of Social Services is "obsessed with its power, run by bureaucrats who refuse to …	Tim Korol	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From Power in Nature From Mitochondria to Emotion and Deception From: Power View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, the author takes a look at some of the powers that arose in living things long before humans emerged.	Richard Heinberg	46	2021	$4.60 Add
From Power in the Anthropocene The Wonderful World of Fossil Fuels From: Power View New Society Publishers	This chapter details forms of fossil fuel power such as coal, oil, and gas. Heinberg suggests that through the development and exercise of these fossil fuel powers, we have changed not only the …	Richard Heinberg	46	2021	$4.60 Add
From Power in the Holocene The Rise of Social Inequality From: Power View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, Heinberg explores physical as well as social power, as well as the ways in which humans have obtained power over each other, including warfare, predation, the wealth pump, state …	Richard Heinberg	67	2021	$6.70 Add
From Power in the Pleistocene On Spears, Fires, Furs, Words, and Flutes - And Why Men Are Such Power-Hogs From: Power View New Society Publishers	This chapter describes prehistoric forms of human power, including stone tools, fire, animal skins, and language.	Richard Heinberg	43	2021	$4.30 Add
From NEW! Power Protects Itself Part 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Power Protects Itself Nash explores some of the many barriers women face when entering politics. A few of the barriers examined in the chapter include systemic biases, Westminster …	Peggy Nash	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Power Sharing, Community Leadership and Dynamic Governance at the SHIFT Centre for Social Transformation From: Interrupting Innovation View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, the authors examine how the SHIFT Centre at Concordia University in Montreal employs shared power and community governance to drive social justice since its 2019 founding.	Cheryl Gladu; Stephanie Childs	24	2025	$2.40 Add
Power Shift The Longest Revolution House of Anansi Press	Bestselling author, journalist, and human rights activist Sally Armstrong argues that humankind requires the equal status of women and girls. The facts are indisputable. When women get even a bit …	Sally Armstrong	330	2019	View
From Powerless and Powerful Identities Hegemony and Supreme Power From: The Power Manual View New Society Publishers	Powerless and Powerful Identities, explores the space between Gramsci’s hegemony, the idea that the very acceptance of power as dominance renders one powerless, and the philosophy of …	Cyndi Suarez	11	2018	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Pre-trial Support From: Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System View Irwin Law Inc.	Chapter Fourteen Pre-trial Support examines the support services for Children who are required to testify in court, either as a victim of or a witness to a crime, before the trial. This chapter …	Jack Reynolds; Jo-Anne Hughes; Loree Armstrong Beniuk	7	2022	$0.70 Add
From Precarious Work How Lax Employment Standards Perpetuate Poverty From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Mary Gellatly	10	2010	$1.00 Add
From Precarious Work Requires Precarious Workers From: Essential Work Disposable Workers View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter specifically follows the rise of temporary placement agencies as a tool of employers to utilize undocumented, precarious and racialized migrants for capital. The shift from …	Mostafa Henaway	12	2023	$1.20 Add