Sociology & Anthropology

Showing 3281–3296 of 3979 results

Title & Subtitle Abstract Contributors Pages Year Purchase
From
The Futures of Grassroots Activism

The Futures of Grassroots Activism

Key Themes to Keep in Mind

From: Quiet No More

Chapter six provides this book with the conclusion that brings together the insights of previous chapters. Above all, I argue that activists are faced with two important tasks: first, to embrace … 25 $2.50 Add
From
The Game

The Game

From: The Teen Sex Trade

A black Nova Scotian woman outlines her experience as a 17 year old who begins working in the sex trade at the urging of her boyfriend as the best way for the couple to make money. 20 $2.00 Add
From
The Gendered Violence of Canadian Extraction
NEW!

The Gendered Violence of Canadian Extraction

Part One: Dispossession at Home

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 2, author Rebecca Hall provides an expansive gendered analysis of the violence related to and actively caused by Canadian resource extraction. The chapter examines topics including … 22 $2.20 Add
From
The Generational Dimension in Agrarian Change
NEW!

The Generational Dimension in Agrarian Change

From: Agriculture and the Generation Problem

Topics covered in this chapter include: Frameworks and guiding concepts for understanding the generational dimension in agrarian change, and whether there is a crisis of social reproduction … 25 $2.50 Add
From
The Gig Is Up

The Gig Is Up

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

This chapter is a small love note to the iwc (Immigrant Workers Centre) for always being willing to experiment to find new ways to build leadership and solidarity. It’s difficult for unions to … 10 $1.00 Add
From
The Girl on the Subway

The Girl on the Subway

From: The M Word

Deanna McFadden reflects on thinking about her life as a mother both before and after, transit, commuting, driving, her pregnancy, patience, and more. 11 $1.10 Add
From
The Glionna Clan and Toronto's First Little Italy

The Glionna Clan and Toronto’s First Little Italy

From: The Ward

3 $0.30 Add
The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

The Munk Debates

The world is facing the worst humanitarian crisis since the Second World War. Over 300,000 are dead in Syria, and one and half million are either injured or disabled. Four and a half million … ; ; ; ; 114 View
From
The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

From: The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on the Global Refugee Crisis. The resolution being debated is "give us your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to break … ; ; ; ; 45 $5.40 Add
From
The Good, the Bad, and the Neutral

The Good, the Bad, and the Neutral

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

In this chapter and those following, I will continue to build on these arguments but also build further upon the argument of the importance of people: that i-tech should not replace human … 20 $2.00 Add
From
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Esports and the Business of Gaming

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

We need more fun in our lives. But, when gaming morphs into obsession, replaces and supersedes multiple forms of physical and mental leisure activity, adversely starts to affect physical health, … 16 $1.60 Add
From
The Government Investigation

The Government Investigation

From: Victims of Benevolence

The Indian Superintendent of B.C., A.W. Vowell was tasked to conduct the investigation into the death of Duncan Sticks. Vowell discredited the student testimonies, putting the blame on them … 21 $0.42 Add
From
The Great Childcare Debates

The Great Childcare Debates

From: About Canada: Childcare

; 21 $2.10 Add
From
The Great Experiment

The Great Experiment

From: A Short History of Progress

25 $3.00 Add
From
The Great Unravelling

The Great Unravelling

From: Disfigured

Chapter 9 explores the future of how disability will be in the present and near future, discussing topics like fairy tales and the ideology of able bodiedness, the political, social, economic … 17 $1.70 Add