Sociology & Anthropology
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From ![]() Why are Mothers Still the Default Parent? |
This chapter highlights and critiques the outdated social constructions and everyday sexism that continue to constrain mothers and fathers. It looks at the many challenges of parenthood typically … | Marilyse Hamelin | 33 | 2018 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Why Butterfly Should Stop Committing Literary Hara-kiriFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
This chapter explores the racism, fetishism/objectification, and misogyny of Madame Butterfly. | Yuri Kageyama | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Why Can’t We Sell Stuff Anyplace?From: Messy Cities |
John Lorinc discusses zoning rules that govern commercial activity, and the history of urban retail in cities around the world. | Dylan Reid | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Why Care About Prisoners’ Labour Rights?From: Solidarity Beyond Bars |
Chapter One focuses on providing a broad overview of the Canadian prison system. The chapter explains why people should care about prisoners’ rights and specifically prisoners’ labour … | Asaf Rashid; Jordan House | 32 | 2022 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Why Dad Cried When I Went to Work at “Chrysler’s”From: Experiencing Difference |
Kevin Wilson | 14 | 2012 | $1.54 Add | |
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From ![]() Why Do Economic Inequalities Matter? |
Faster economic growth is not a feasible solution for Canada’s problem of increasing inequality. But although technological change will create new problems of job destruction, it also … | Lars Osberg | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Why do economic inequalities matter? |
In this chapter, the author asks why economic inequality matters in early twenty-first-century Canada. | Lars Osberg | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Why Don’t We Tell the Truth?From: Razing Palestine |
In this chapter, Mohyeddin recounts her November 2023 CBC resignation, triggered by a Freedom of Information Act request exposing internal pressure on her Palestine reporting. | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add | |
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From ![]() Why Impermanence MattersFrom: Common Threads |
Most creative projects made with green waste and natural materials are meant to have a short life-span and then return to the earth. This goes against everything a Western European sensibility … | Sharon Kallis | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Why Is It So Difficult to Change Policing? |
This chapter addresses some key issues and outlines the various elements that make up police culture. | Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell | 34 | 2021 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Why Me? Why You?Part 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office |
In <Why Me? Why You? Nash explores the the challenges surrounding turning ones’ activism and passion into concrete change. The chapter explores why ambition, competition and … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Why Now? Why This?Participant Motivation for Engaging in Coalition Work |
Evelyn Leslie Hamdon | 15 | 2010 | $1.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Why Us? The Campaign Against Wage Controls in Saint John, New Brunswick, 1975-76 |
David Frank | 11 | 2008 | $1.10 Add | |
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From ![]() Why Were Archaeologists Working in the Ward?From: The Ward Uncovered |
David & Williamson Robertson | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Why Worry About Polarization?From: Divided We Fall |
In this chapter, Cameron examines why polarization threatens Canadian democratic life. | Max Cameron | 17 | 2026 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() WickedFrom: The M Word |
Susuan Olding reflects on meeting her stepdaughter, the experiences of stepmothers, and the relationship between the two of them. Includes elements of fairytales interspersed throughout. | Susan Olding | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |



















