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Beyond Shelters

Beyond Shelters

Solutions 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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Beyond the Lawn: Meadow or Mess?
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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. 10 $1.00 Add
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Beyond the Social Model of Disability

Beyond the Social Model of Disability

Engaging in Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive 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 … ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
In Their Own Voices

In Their Own Voices

Building 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 … 189 View
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Bhutan, Edmonton and Alberta: Models of Well-Being Economics

Bhutan, Edmonton and Alberta: Models of Well-Being Economics

From: An Economy of Well-Being

* Back to Edmonton: The City that Could * The Promise of Alberta * Alberta’s Preliminary Asset Accounts 18 $1.80 Add
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Bibliography
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Bibliography

From: NOlympians

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Big Oil Wants to Talk About Your Carbon Footprint
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Big Oil Wants to Talk About Your Carbon Footprint

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

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 … 17 $1.70 Add
Bigotry on Broadway

Bigotry on Broadway

An 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 … ; 216 View
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Bill C-86: Managing Immigration in the '90s

Bill C-86: Managing Immigration in the ’90s

Introduction

From: Immigration and the Legalization of Racism

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Biodiversity: Getting it Under Your Skin

Biodiversity: Getting it Under Your Skin

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

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 … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Biophilic Science

Biophilic Science

A Brighter Future

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

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 … ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Black and British
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Black and British

A 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 … 32 $3.20 Add
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Black Face For Black People

Black Face For Black People

Ideas of “Black” and “Blackness” in Barbadian History

From: Flying Fish in the Great White North

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Black Feminist Teachers
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Black Feminist Teachers

From: 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 … 21 $2.10 Add