Sociology & Anthropology

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Involved Dads

Obstacles and Prejudice

From: Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

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 This chapter explores the expectations and social constructions that constrain and shame involved fathers. I discusses barriers to fathers taking paternity leave, the established perceived role … 28 $2.80 Add
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Irving Berlin

Bigotry and Brilliance

From: Bigotry on Broadway

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 This chapter explores the complicated legacy of Irving Berlin, highlighting some bigoted and problematic views. 15 $1.50 Add
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Jacobs’ Theory of Import Replacement

Section 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics

From: Cities Matter

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 Chapter 4 focuses on Jane Jacobs’ theory of import replacement, discussing local markets, variety, the example of Quebec and Québécois language and cultural preferences as an … 16 $1.60 Add
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June 2020: Systemic Racism and COVID-19 Spread

From: Spin Doctors

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 This chapter explores Covid-19 during June 2020 as well as the Black Lives Matter movement. The response of Canadian politicians and journalists is examined. Loreto discusses how Covid-19 … 26 $2.60 Add
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Keeping Healthy, Managing Risks

From: Staying Alive While Living The Life

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Keeping the Streets Safe from Free Expression

From: Disorderly People

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Kicking Up a Stink

From: No Place To Go

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 This chapter examines the lack of attention given to public toilets in public planning documents, despite their importance to everyone. Lowe highlights a broad range of needs and relationships to … 23 $2.30 Add
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King Car:

The Automobile’s Golden Age

From: Car Nation

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 1945-1973. Analyzes the Great post-war boom in the car industry and argues that the automobile emblems of the era They represented a new industrial might, a new ethos of consumption and a new … 19 $1.90 Add
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Language as Symbolic Domination Within Immigration Policy

From: Calculated Kindness

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Louise Arbour in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

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 This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour prior to the Munk Debate on the Global … ; 9 $1.08 Add
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Making Space Accessible Is an Act of Love for Our Communities

From: Care Work

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 An essay about access as a radical form of solidarity (access as an act of love). 5 $0.50 Add
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Managing Migration

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

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 This chapter examines how, since 2006, Canada has constructed an immigration regime that centres temporary migrant labour — the ideal immigration regime in service of global capitalism. … 13 $1.30 Add
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Medical journals — advertisements, money, regulation, rebellion and possibly retrenchment

From: Doctors in Denial

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 Discusses the relationship between medical journals and the pharmaceutical industry. Discusses the push back of medical journals towards the pharmaceutical industry in more recent years and … 37 $3.70 Add
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Messaging That Encourages Action

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

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 In Chapter 3 Kaufman focuses how we talk about action in content to combating the climate crisis and explores how messaging effects the actions and willingness for others to join the fight. The … 11 $1.10 Add