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Why are Mothers Still the Default Parent?

Why are Mothers Still the Default Parent?

From: Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

This chapter highlights and critiques the outdated social constructions and everyday sexism that continue to constrain mothers and fathers.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 … 33 $3.30 Add
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Why <i>Butterfly</i> Should Stop Committing Literary Hara-kiri

Why Butterfly Should Stop Committing Literary Hara-kiri

From: Bigotry on Broadway

This chapter explores the racism, fetishism/objectification, and misogyny of Madame Butterfly. 9 $0.90 Add
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Why Can’t We Sell Stuff Anyplace?
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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. 8 $0.80 Add
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Why Dad Cried When I Went to Work at “Chrysler's”

Why Dad Cried When I Went to Work at “Chrysler’s”

From: Experiencing Difference

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Why Do Economic Inequalities Matter?

Why Do Economic Inequalities Matter?

From: The Age of Increasing Inequality

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 … 20 $2.00 Add
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Why do economic inequalities matter?
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Why do economic inequalities matter?

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author asks why economic inequality matters in early twenty-first-century Canada. 21 $2.10 Add
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Why Impermanence Matters

Why Impermanence Matters

From: 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 … 14 $1.40 Add
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Why Is It So Difficult to Change Policing?

Why Is It So Difficult to Change Policing?

From: Crisis in Canada's Policing

This chapter addresses some key issues and outlines the various elements that make up police culture. ; 34 $3.40 Add
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Why Me? Why You?
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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 … 6 $0.60 Add
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Why Now? Why This?

Why Now? Why This?

Participant Motivation for Engaging in Coalition Work

From: Islamophobia and the Question of Muslim Identity

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Why Were Archaeologists Working in the Ward?

Why Were Archaeologists Working in the Ward?

From: The Ward Uncovered

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Why Worry About Polarization?
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Why Worry About Polarization?

From: Divided We Fall

In this chapter, Cameron examines why polarization threatens Canadian democratic life. 17 $1.70 Add
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Wicked

Wicked

From: 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. 14 $1.40 Add