Sociology & Anthropology
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From ![]() The Italians in TorontoAn Excerpt From: The Ward |
Emily P. Weaver | 2 | 2015 | $0.20 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! The Journey to Change for GoodIntroduction From: Change for Good |
Paul Klein | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add | |
![]() The Joy of Conflict ResolutionTransforming Victims, Villains and Heroes in the Workplace and at Home |
The rapid rate of change in the workplace and among families often leads to conflict and confrontation which can undermine productivity and poison relationships. The Joy of Conflict Resolution … | 209 | View | ||
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From ![]() The Justifications for PunishmentFrom: Law of Sentencing |
Explores the justifications for punishment, including retributivist theories, consequentialist or utilitarian justifications, merged theories and communicative theories. | Allan Manson | 25 | 2001 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Kafala System in the Gulf StatesFrom: Border and Rule |
This chapter examines the Gulf Cooperation Council, the main destination for labour migration in the Global South. | Harsha Walia | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Kids Are Not All RightFrom: Childhood Unplugged |
In this chapter, Martinko examines how the prevalence of digital media in the home has altered the structure of childhood. She explores how screen use can cause poor sleep quality, create a … | Katherine Johnson Martinko | 16 | 2023 | $1.60 Add |
![]() NEW! The Killer’s HenchmanCapitalism and the Covid-19 Disaster |
Summer 2021, the novel coronavirus is scything through populations worldwide. WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announces the Covid-19 pandemic will end “when the world … | Stephen Gowans | 280 | 2022 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! The Klan Comes to CanadaThe Place of an Election in the Comprehensive Political Law Cycle |
This chapter discusses the initial appearance of the Klan in Canada in the early 1920’s and the recruitment methods they emplyed in different parts of the country. | Allan Bartley | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Knedelík, Warts and AllThe Filling |
Eric Geringas reflects on his relationship to Knedlík, a Czech style of dumplings, his time in Czechoslovakia teaching English, Czech beer, poverty cuisine, and the culture of Prague. | Eric Geringas | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Knowledge of Suffering |
In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan begins by recounting his own experiences coming to Canada from Iran as a result of the upheval of the 1970s. He interweaves personal … | Payam Akhavan | 76 | 2017 | $9.12 Add |
![]() NEW! The Ku Klux Klan in CanadaA Century of Promoting Racism and Hate in the Peaceable Kingdom |
The Klu Klux Klan came to Canada thanks to some energetic American promoters who saw it as a vehicle for getting rich by selling memberships to white, mostly Protestant Canadians. In Ontario, … | 322 | View | ||
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From ![]() The Đề Lô |
This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She tells the story of her escape from Vietnam as a child. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Labour LensFrom: Women and Work |
The chapter considers the question – "What is work?" – then explores the historical intersections between capitalism, work, women, and feminist theory. | Susan Ferguson | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Lady from America France, 1948-50From: Holocaust to Resistance |
Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis … | Suzanne Berliner Weiss | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Lame One |
In “The Lame One” the author reflects on their life back in the Yukon at the age of 35. Discussing their recovery from severe poverty, alcohol abuse, mental health episodes, … | Lori Fox | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Land of Mimosas |
The family takes trips to Saignon, setting up to escape Vietnam. Both the author’s and her father’s perspectives are included. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |

















