Sociology & Anthropology
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From ![]() A Perspective on How Deaf People Perceive Being DifferentFrom: Experiencing Difference |
David G. Mason | 7 | 2012 | $0.77 Add | |
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From ![]() A Poisoned Heroin Supply: The 2010s and 2020sFrom: 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. | Susan C. Boyd | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() 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. | Susan Ferguson | 26 | 2020 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() A Politically Correct Uncle Tom and an In-Your-Face TopsyFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson explores the meanings of the made-for-TV movie version of Uncle Tom’s Cabin. | Cheryl Thompson | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() A Postcard from Germany |
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. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Power Analysis: White Women and Institutional Access |
Navigating Sexism Benefiting from White Privilege Occupying the Buffer Zone | Ilsa Govan; Tilman Smith | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Provocation to Freedom |
In the concluding chapter, the authors reconsider what counts as work, with an emphasis on the importance of care work. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() A Quebec City DiaryFrom: Resist! |
Philippe de Grosbois | 7 | 2001 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() “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 … | Kimberly N. Ruffin | 17 | 2007 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() A Reform City CouncilFrom: 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 … | John Sewell | 26 | 2015 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() A Reparative ManifestoFrom: 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 … | Sarah Schulman | 22 | 2016 | $0.44 Add |
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From ![]() A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats? |
Strategic Inadvertence and Other Shortcomings of the Environmental Justice Lens in Nova Scotia | Ingrid R.G. Waldron | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() A Roadmap to Well-BeingFrom: 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 … | Mark Anielski | 26 | 2018 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Running SoreFrom: 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 … | Robert Ashe | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() 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 … | Elizabeth Furniss | 40 | 1992 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() A Selected History of Sexual Assault Legislation in Canada, 1892-1983 |
Constance Blackhouse | 5 | 2016 | $0.50 Add |



















