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A Perspective on How Deaf People Perceive Being Different

A Perspective on How Deaf People Perceive Being Different

From: Experiencing Difference

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A Poisoned Heroin Supply: The 2010s and 2020s

A Poisoned Heroin Supply: The 2010s and 2020s

From: Heroin

This chapter examines the opioid crisis, the poisoned illegal drug supply, and the increase in illegal drug overdose deaths in Canada during the 2010s and 2020s. 26 $2.60 Add
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A Political Economy of "Women's Work"

A Political Economy of "Women’s Work"

Producing Patriarchal Capitalism

From: Women and Work

This chapter examines social reproduction feminism in the 1970s and 1980s, arguing that by the end of the 1980s it had run its course. 26 $2.60 Add
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A Politically Correct Uncle Tom and an In-Your-Face Topsy

A Politically Correct Uncle Tom and an In-Your-Face Topsy

From: Uncle

In this chapter, Thompson explores the meanings of the made-for-TV movie version of Uncle Tom’s Cabin. 12 $1.20 Add
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A Postcard from Germany

A Postcard from Germany

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He muses on emigration and escape from Vietnam, and recounts a scam and failed escape attempt. 4 $0.40 Add
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A Power Analysis: White Women and Institutional Access
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A Power Analysis: White Women and Institutional Access

From: What's Up With White Women

Navigating Sexism Benefiting from White Privilege Occupying the Buffer Zone ; 9 $0.90 Add
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A Provocation to Freedom
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A Provocation to Freedom

From: The Case for Basic Income

In the concluding chapter, the authors reconsider what counts as work, with an emphasis on the importance of care work. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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“A Realm of Monuments and Water”

“A Realm of Monuments and Water”

Lorde-ian Erotics and Shange’s African Diaspora Cosmopolitanism

From: Black Geographies

The continued influence of oppressive “narratives of the past” sheds light on a benefit of African Diaspora Cosmopolitanism: it offers ways of defining concepts such as … 17 $1.70 Add
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A Reform City Council

A Reform City Council

From: How We Changed Toronto

the 1972 election brought new blood to the city council and Sewell discusses how Larger decision-making bodies often hamper debate, but our council was of a manageable size. The openness and the … 26 $2.60 Add
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A Reparative Manifesto

A Reparative Manifesto

From: Conflict Is Not Abuse

A brief introduction about events in recent history and nature of Abuse. The author talks about Normative Conflict and Resistance, and how reasonable stances of difference can be misrepresented … 22 $0.44 Add
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A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats?

A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats?

From: There's Something in the Water

Strategic Inadvertence and Other Shortcomings of the Environmental Justice Lens in Nova Scotia 20 $2.00 Add
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A Roadmap to Well-Being

A Roadmap to Well-Being

From: An Economy of Well-Being

* Can Well-Being Be Measured? * The Science of Well-Being: What We Measure Affects What We Do * Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and an Indigenous Model of Well-Being * The Util: Measuring Real … 26 $2.60 Add
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A Running Sore
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A Running Sore

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Six of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on urban planning in Halifax-Dartmouth. He reports panelist Ed … 7 $0.70 Add
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A "Sacred Duty"

A "Sacred Duty"

Christianity, Civilization, and Indian Education

From: Victims of Benevolence

Roman Catholic missionaries and the Canadian government shared a vision: to see Native people, through residential schooling, abandon their cultural heritage and their nomadic hunting and fishing … 40 $1.60 Add
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A Selected History of Sexual Assault Legislation in Canada, 1892-1983

A Selected History of Sexual Assault Legislation in Canada, 1892-1983

From: Gender, Race & Canadian Law

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