Sociology & Anthropology
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From ![]() NEW! Survival of the Fattest Disabled 2S in the NorthFrom: Living Disability |
Valdine Alycia writes about their experience living in Northern Manitoba on Treaty 5 land as a fat, Two-Spirit person with roots in the Red River Métis Settlement. They relate these experiences … | Valdine Alycia | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Survival Then and Now |
I wrote and published Survival in 1972. It ignited a ferocious debate and became, as they say, a runaway bestseller. This was a shock to everyone, including me. Canadian writing, interesting! … | Margaret Atwood | 9 | 2003 | $0.72 Add |
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From ![]() Keeping Healthy, Managing Risks |
Benjamin Roebuck; Sue-Ann MacDonald | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add | |
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From ![]() Surviving My Cousin |
In this essay, the author writes about his childhood relationship with his close cousin Dee, who was also gay, and Dee’s death of AIDS-related penumonia in 1998. He posits that Dee’s … | Bryan M. Holdman | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Surviving the CrisisThe Classes of 1987-1998 From: Learning to Leave |
Michael Corbett | 46 | 2007 | $4.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Surviving the Dysbiosphere |
The international statistics on mental health in developed nations are troubling to say the least. In the United States 25 percent of the adult population reports having a mental illness in a … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 35 | 2017 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() Surviving TogetherFrom: The Care We Dream Of |
In a queered way of conceptualizing family, reproduction, and parenting,the author describes the make up of her family. She draws on imagry such as a mason jar and a dream, family as a technology … | Zena Sharman | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Surviving Toronto Drug SectionFrom: Black Cop |
Details Calvin’s experience in Toronto Drugs. Calvin shares stories of racist language and images posted on the walls of Toronto police stations, and the complicit attitude of his superiors … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Sustain ThisThe Rise of Social Entrepreneurship |
Whether working on a single issue at a time or adopting a larger, far-reaching lens of advocacy, policy and systems change, these entrepreneurs are establishing ventures with a comprehensive … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Sustainability or Collapse?From: Techno-Fix |
Sustainability or Collapse? argues that there are at least three critical technological challenges that must be met in order to produce long-term sustainability: avoiding serious environmental … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 34 | 2011 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “Sweat the Evil Out”The Evolution of Canadian Prison Labour From: Solidarity Beyond Bars |
Chapter Four places the contemporary Canadian prison system into a historical context. This chapter examines the role of prison labour in the founding of the Canadian prison system, how prison … | Asaf Rashid; Jordan House | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
![]() SweetheartsThe Builders, the Mob and the Men |
Toronto was Boomtown in the 1960s. The city was growing quickly, gobbling up farmland for suburbs, pushing through expressways, knocking down neighbourhoods to make way for high-rise apartments. … | 272 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Swimming Upstream |
This chapter discusses the benefits of personal change, how personal decisions can have ripple effects on other people, and how activists need to meet people where they are in order to influence … | Sami Grover | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Swing Low, Sweet ChariotFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experience settling into a cramped Montreal apartment and exploring Little Burgundy, the Black neighbourhood known as the “Harlem of the North.” | Fred Anderson | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Switching GearsFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj discusses her experiences as she navigates between her a-Sana Bedouin heritage and her identity as a feminist activist at Ben Gurion University. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 4 | 2024 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Symbolic and Discursive Violence in Media Representations: Portrayals of Indigenous and Muslim Youth in the Canadian Press |
Topics in this chapter include: Situating Muslim and Indigenous youth in the media landscape. This chapter includes stories from both Muslim and Indigenous young people regarding their portrayal … | Yasmin Jiwani | 32 | 2020 | $3.20 Add |



















