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Telling Multiple Stories of “Race” in Canadian Higher Education

Telling Multiple Stories of “Race” in Canadian Higher Education

From: “Too Asian”?

This chapter provides several personal stories of the experience of race and racism among students ant Canadian universities. ; ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Temporary Labor Migration and the New Braceros

Temporary Labor Migration and the New Braceros

From: Border and Rule

This chapter describes the working conditions and marginalization of migrant labourers, and the trade policies that channel migrant labour. 15 $1.50 Add
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Ten STeps to Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis

Ten STeps to Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis

From: Dry Run

In this chapter, I propose a 10-step program of measures that water activists can unite behind, from the immediately possible to long-term fixes that will depend on the water issues in a specific … 20 $2.00 Add
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Tenant Organizing Today
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Tenant Organizing Today

From: The Tenant Class

In this chapter, Ricardo examines the steps tenants can take to advocate for their rights. He discusses tenant unions, the power of organizing, and details various examples of grassroots tenant … 15 $1.50 Add
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Tenants, a Social Class
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Tenants, a Social Class

From: The Tenant Class

Ricardo discusses the socioeconomic characteristics of tenants in Canada and argues that they exist as an economically exploited social class. He examines the Canadian rental market by providing … 12 $1.20 Add
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Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

From: Gang Life

The story of Ivan is told in Chapter Ten. He is forty-one years of age, and he came to Canada as a young boy when his family — mother, stepfather, and younger brother — fled a civil … 15 $1.50 Add
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Terrorism Trials

Terrorism Trials

From: In The Balance

Discusses terrorism trials, focusing on security concerns, the use of technology, evidence and judicial independence. 6 $0.60 Add
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Testing the Power System

Testing the Power System

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter explores Hydro-Quebec’s current experimental projects/evolutions in the way that they are producing energy, looking at their experiments with solar, geothermal, and hydrogen … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Textiles Go South

Textiles Go South

SECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity

From: A Distinct Alien Race

This chapter explores the decline of the textile industry. By the mid-20th century the textile mills that attracted workers from Québec to the New England, and that once led the … 17 $1.70 Add
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Thanks and Acknowledgements

Thanks and Acknowledgements

From: Care Work

Thanks and acknowledgements including links to the author’s articles referenced in the book. 5 $0.50 Add
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“That Was My Prayer Every Night - Just to Get Home Safe”

“That Was My Prayer Every Night – Just to Get Home Safe”

Violence in the Lives of the Girls Exploited Through Prostitution

From: Being Heard

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That’s What She Said

That’s What She Said

On the Future of Nostalgia

From: On Nostalgia

In this chapter the author points out that we don’t know what we’ve got until it’s gone and we don’t even know when it will go. The question "Why is it that nostalgia … 25 $2.50 Add
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The $100 Trillion Question

The $100 Trillion Question

From: Clean Money Revolution

There are competing trends. Decay and chaos on one hand, integration and regeneration on the other. As $100 trillion changes hands in the next twenty years, the question is, which future wins? … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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The 1968 Thinkers' Conference and the Birth of Canadian Multiculturalism
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The 1968 Thinkers’ Conference and the Birth of Canadian Multiculturalism

From: 1968 in Canada

From 13 to 15 December 1968, a meeting took place in Toronto that should be considered among the most important contributions to the birth of Canadian multiculturalism: the Thinkers’ … 29 $2.90 Add
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The 1980s, Bill Cosby, and Smokescreen Toms

The 1980s, Bill Cosby, and Smokescreen Toms

From: Uncle

This chapter examines the role of Black conservatives in the web of free-market capitalism, focusing especially on the ideology of The Cosby Show. 14 $1.40 Add