Sociology & Anthropology
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![]() Beyond SheltersSolutions to Homelessness in Canada from the Front Lines |
This book offers essays by experienced shelter managers who address the future of the homeless shelter in Canada. This diverse collection includes contributions by leaders in the homelessness … | 256 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Beyond the Lawn: Meadow or Mess?From: Messy Cities |
Nina-Marie E. Lister writes about challenges posed by Toronto’s bylaw enforcements officers who attempt to regulate yards and gardens on private property. | Dylan Reid | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Beyond the Social Model of DisabilityEngaging in Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice |
This chapter addresses anti-oppressive social work practice with people with disabilities. The authors highlight the importance of language in the social construction of disability and expanding … | Irene Carter; Judy MacDonald; Roy Hanes | 19 | 2017 | $1.90 Add |
![]() In Their Own VoicesBuilding Urban Aboriginal Communities |
In Their Own Voices is an examination of the urban Aboriginal experience, based on the voices of Aboriginal people. It is set in Winnipeg’s inner city, but has implications for urban Aboriginal … | Jim Silver | 189 | 2006 | View |
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From ![]() Bhutan, Edmonton and Alberta: Models of Well-Being EconomicsFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Back to Edmonton: The City that Could * The Promise of Alberta * Alberta’s Preliminary Asset Accounts | Mark Anielski | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! BibliographyFrom: NOlympians |
Jules Boykoff | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Big Oil Wants to Talk About Your Carbon Footprint |
This chapter details the efforts of oil companies to cover up their own climate research, as well as how we can pressure these companies into doing more to protect the environment and move away … | Sami Grover | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
![]() Bigotry on BroadwayAn Anthology |
In this hard-hitting anthology, Ishmael Reed and Carla Blank have invited a diverse group of informed and accomplished writers, both women and men, who are rarely heard to comment on the … | Carla Blank; Ishmael Reed | 216 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() Bill C-86: Managing Immigration in the ’90sIntroduction |
Lisa Marie Jakubowski | 28 | 1996 | $2.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Biodiversity: Getting it Under Your Skin |
Humans often need to see threats to the environment, and, by extension to their health and survival. Progressive losses over time can dilute urgency and awareness. So can progressive gains. One … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Biophilic ScienceA Brighter Future |
All too often, science is now being used for technological applications that have nothing to do with human needs and aim only at creating new artificial wants. Even the most enthusiastic … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 40 | 2017 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Black and BritishA Lived Contradiction From: Thinking While Black |
This chapter detailed Paul Gilroy’s life after 1968 and his interest in the rebel spirit of black American and Caribbean musicians. Topics include British immigration policy, political … | Daniel McNeil | 32 | 2022 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Black ConsciousnessFrom: Black Cop |
A brief overview of Calvin’s early life growing up in Yarmouth, N.S. Details his early experiences with racism and the 1960s black community in Nova Scotia. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |
![]() Black CopMy 36 years in police work, and my career-ending experiences with official racism |
Calvin Lawrence became a cop at age twenty. He was recruited by the Halifax police department at a time of heightened racial tension in the city. From the start, some fellow African Canadians … | 272 | View | ||
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From ![]() Black Face For Black PeopleIdeas of “Black” and “Blackness” in Barbadian History |
Christopher Stuart Taylor | 25 | 2016 | $2.50 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Black Feminist TeachersFrom: Abolitionist Intimacies |
In Chapter 7 reflects how the stories of incarcerated people and shared and focuses on the role, black women as mothers are often the ones who advocate for their incarcerated family members and … | El Jones | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |

















