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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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Are Generation Y/Millennial Parents More Equal?

Are Generation Y/Millennial Parents More Equal?

From: Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

This chapter looks at current gender roles and divisions of domestic/parental labour and asks whether we are on a good path towards equality. The author tries to get to the root of inequality for … 12 $1.20 Add
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Barbadian - And West Indian - Canadian Relations

Barbadian – And West Indian – Canadian Relations

From: Flying Fish in the Great White North

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Black Face For Black People

Black Face For Black People

Ideas of “Black” and “Blackness” in Barbadian History

From: Flying Fish in the Great White North

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Cities and Nation-States
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Cities and Nation-States

Section 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 6 explores the political and economic environments cities have to compete within their larger political structures, such as nation-states, federations, or confederations. It explores … 11 $1.10 Add
Cities Matter
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Cities Matter

A Montrealer’s Ode to Jane Jacobs, Economist

Why do cities exist? Can’t we find better ways of organizing life on earth? With the climate crisis and other environmental issues, are cities part of the problem? Or can they help solve … 152 View
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City Instabilities
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City Instabilities

Section 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 5 examines the weaknesses of cities. The chapter focuses on exploring the built-in instabilities of cities such as congestion, pollution, crime, labour reducing process innovations, … 7 $0.70 Add
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City States and Cityscapes in Canada: The Politics and Culture of Canadian Urban Diversity

City States and Cityscapes in Canada: The Politics and Culture of Canadian Urban Diversity

From: Managing Diversity

The sociocultural foundations of this or that nation competing within a single territory is an old debate. The Quebec project is about allowing all cultures to participate in its construction for … 21 $2.52 Add
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Colonialism  Colonialism and Present

Colonialism Colonialism and Present

From: Gender, Race & Canadian Law

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Complicating Narratives

Complicating Narratives

Chinese Women and the Head Tax

From: Gender, Race & Canadian Law

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Conclusion

Conclusion

Necessary Changes

From: Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

The conclusion reiterates the need to strive towards better parental and gender equality in Quebec, reiterating key arguments and touching briefly on valuable topics/angles that the book did not … 18 $1.80 Add
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Conclusion
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Conclusion

From: Cities Matter

The conclusion reflects on COVID-19’s impact on cities, urban anxiety, healthy cities, and what kind of society we want to live in. 6 $0.60 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

Where Do We Fly From Here?

From: Flying Fish in the Great White North

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Criminalizing Race

Criminalizing Race

From: Gender, Race & Canadian Law

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Diversity Trumps Specialization
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Diversity Trumps Specialization

Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 14 explores Jacobs’ theory of diversity as the most important feature for thriving cities and urban economies. The chapter discusses topics including macroeconomics, economic … 8 $0.80 Add
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Economies of Agglomeration
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Economies of Agglomeration

Section 1: The Economist’s City

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 1 examines the theory of economic agglomeration, topics discussed include “economies of scale,” types of economies of agglomeration (Shared pool of labour, Input sharing, … 10 $1.00 Add