Racism
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Part 1 The Myth of Merit The Mythical Meritocracy, or Is the Best Candidate Ever Simply the Best? |
This chapter debunks the myth of the meritocracy, the idea that employers should simply seek out the most qualified applicant for the position. This practice still results in people of colour … | Anthony Stewart | 12 | 2009 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! PrefaceFrom: Inside Out |
Preface from author Caprice D. Hollins. | Caprice D. Hollins | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
From Rooted in RightsFrom: The Color of Food |
Portrait 1: Land is Freedom. Daniel Whitaker, Tillery, North Carolina Portrait 2: Forced Migration. Alma Maquitico, The Border Agricultural Workers Project Portrait 3: Lifeblood of the Land. … | Natasha Bowens | 35 | 2015 | $3.50 Add |
From Sport, Spectacle, and SacrificeFrom: Game Misconduct |
- | Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
From The Parable of the TextbookEducation, Meritocracy, and Why History Matters From: “Too Asian”? |
Where did Maclean’s get the notion that they were honourably defending “merit-based” admissions policies against American racist policies? The idea that only considering … | Henry Yu | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
From Towards African Diaspora CitizenshipPoliticizing an Existing Global Geography From: Black Geographies |
The African diaspora is in effect an already existing globalization of African peoples, but it preceded the economic and communications structures now defined as globalization. To … | Babacar M'Bow; Carole Boyce Davies | 32 | 2007 | $3.20 Add |
From Uncle Tom’s CabinFrom: Uncle |
This chapter explores Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel, which was an explosive success in antebellum America. It also examines Uncle Tom himself, who in the novel was a devout and pious … | Cheryl Thompson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From NEW! Under the Pear TreeFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter talks about the history and experiences of Black Americans and Canadians in sports dealing with systemic racism and discrimination. Canada’s history of white supremacy and … | Ian Kennedy | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
From “Sittin’ on Top of the World”The Challenges of Blues and Hip Hop Geography From: Black Geographies |
In 1930, the Mississippi Delta was already in the devastating grip of the Great Depression. Hunger, evictions, and terror would haunt the region for another four decades. We must ask how could a … | Clyde Woods | 36 | 2007 | $3.60 Add |
From NEW! A Good Idea Goes Viral |
This chapter highlights the disparate impacts of COVID-19 on low-wage "essential" workers, racialized populations, and women; the pandemic revealed that many Canadians suffer from … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
From NEW! A History of Toronto Activism against Anti-Blackness |
In A History of Toronto Activism against Anti-Blackness author Ruth Nortey examines the history of anti-black racism in Toronto policing over the past 40 years. The chapter discusses topics … | Ruth Nortey | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
From A History of Violence |
Indigenous and Black Conquest, Dispossession, and Genocide in Settler-Colonial Nations | Ingrid R.G. Waldron | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! A Model of White Women’s Development |
Overlapping Characteristics The Progression: Sexism Before White Privilege Feeling Each Phase Strategic Questions Using a Developmental Model | Ilsa Govan; Tilman Smith | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From Asians and Affirmative Action on CampusAn Historical Canada-US Comparison From: “Too Asian”? |
At its heart, the “Too Asian” controversy is about weighing the benefits to the community against the rights of the individual. That balancing act extends far beyond the campus, and … | David Weinfeld | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
From Blacks in SportFrom: The Skin I'm In |
- | Christopher M. Spence | 34 | 1999 | $3.40 Add |
From Chapter 2Exposed From: The Colour of Justice |
This chapter explores the role of the media in heightening racial profiling in Canada. The chapter provides case studies including those of Dee Brown, a player for the Toronto Raptors, who … | David M. Tanovich | 21 | 2006 | $2.10 Add |