Sociology & Anthropology
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From ![]() Shelters and Housing FirstFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Describes how Dr. Sam Tsemberis ascertained through his work and research at the famed Bellevue Hospital that chronically homeless people could be stably housed with improved quality of life … | Dr. Sam Tsemberis | 29 | $2.90 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionTowards a New Future From: In Your Face |
In the conclusion, the author suggests several "micro-practices" that can help shift away from attitudes that emphasize difference, fear, and misunderstanding to those that stress … | Natasha Bakht | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Shifting PowerFrom: Power Shift |
The Economics and Energetics of Tomorrow — the future possibilities for girls and women Please Note: A collection can contain up to 30% of the chapters from this title | Sally Armstrong | 54 | 2019 | $6.48 Add |
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From ![]() Shifting the ParadigmGlobalization, Canadian Aid and the Migration Trail From: Calculated Kindness |
Nupur Gogia | 13 | 2004 | $1.82 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Ship of Theseus: The Power Wheelchair User and the CityFrom: Living Disability |
Angelo Muredda writes about his experience of using a power wheelchair in Toronto, including how it contributes to his mobility, its challenges, and its relationship to his own body. | Emily Macrae | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Shock TreatmentFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Discusses his father’s drinking problem, and the built up frustration of his mother which eventually led to an ultimatium which meant he got help | Tom Douglas | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Sick and Crazy HealerA Not-So-Brief Personal History of the Healing Justice Movement From: Care Work |
An exploration of the healing justice movement and the organizing principles of the Healing & Health Justice Collective. | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Sight and Site on the LineThe Cultural Imaginary of Borderlands in North America |
This chapter considers contemporary art and media projects located in North American border regions in the last decade and their role as critical practices and forms of translocal resistance … | Lee Rodney | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! sihtoskâtowinPulling Together for a Just Transition From: The End of This World |
Chapter 7 lays out how to build a new political alignment capable of enacting a just transition. Topics discussed include building coordinated collective power, strategic elections and political … | Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest | 24 | 2023 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! SilencesFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Talks about the story told within an author’s silence. What is revealed by the stories omitted. Singh illustrates this through the story of his mother’s older sister—a story she … | Jaspreet Singh | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Simon Shama in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths |
This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and historian Simon Shama prior to the Munk Debate on the Global Refugee Crisis. The topic is the West’s response … | Rudyard Griffiths; Simon Shama | 7 | 2016 | $0.84 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Singled Out: South Africa, Israel, and Accusations of Unfair CriticismPart I: Systems of Injustice |
In Chapter 3, Michael Bueckert explores the problems of using the 3 “Ds” (demonization, double standards or delegitimization) to divert criticism away from Israel. He explores this … | Michael Bueckert | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Sink or Swim: A Riff on the Essence of the Matzo BallThe Wrapper |
David Buchbinder reflects on the matzo ball of Jewish culinary cuisine, what makes for the best matzo, preferences and generational traditions, Jewish traditions, and the power of food for a … | David Buchbinder | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Sins Invalid’s Origin StoryFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include crip beauty and sexuality, ableism, historical eugenics, assumptions about disabled folks, intersectionality, medicalization, disability justice, activism through … | Shayda Kafai | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Siopao Is Not Just for KidsThe Wrapper |
Christina Gonzales discusses the Filipino siopao, how they attest to the history of the Philippines, colonization, cultural influence of Spanish, Chinese, and Americans on the islands, and her … | Christina Gonzales | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Sisters in StruggleFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Describes as context the recent history of the Sudan, and recounts one family’s experience living through the 1983-84 violence in the country, their journey to refugee camps in Ethiopia and … | David Starr | 17 | 2016 | $1.70 Add |


















