Systemic
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Surviving My Cousin |
In this essay, the author writes about his childhood relationship with his close cousin Dee, who was also gay, and Dee’s death of AIDS-related penumonia in 1998. He posits that Dee’s … | Bryan M. Holdman | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From The Racialized Other and the Opium Act: The Early 1900sFrom: Heroin |
This chapter examines socially constructed definitions of "good" vs "bad" drugs and narcotic prohibition in Canada. The unequal enforcement of drug laws and how this impacts … | Susan C. Boyd | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
From NEW! The Vicious Circle of Overpolicing and UnderprotectionFrom: Canadian Policing |
In The Vicious Circle author Kent Roach examines how Indigenous, Black, and other intersecting groups of disadvantaged peoples have been both aggressively overpoliced in Canada and inadequately … | Kent Roach | 34 | 2022 | $3.40 Add |
From Walking Black, White and Blue LInesFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin recalls being recruited to the police force and his experience as an office with Halifax City Police. Contextualizes the black community in Halifax at the time. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |
From NEW! A Bible in my HandsFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter focuses on Indigenous history, colonization, and anti-Indigenous racism in sports. Particular focus is put on Lacrosse. | Ian Kennedy | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
From Chapter 3Adjusting Our Lens From: The Colour of Justice |
Chapter three, Adjusting Our Lens, begins with a look at the pivotal case Drybones, which highlighted the unique needs of Aboriginal peoples in trials. The chapter then looks at the historical … | David M. Tanovich | 17 | 2006 | $1.70 Add |
From From the HipChapter 2 From: Decolonize Hipsters |
In From the Hip, Pierrot explores the etymology of the word ‘hip’ and how it has been used over the centuries, before delving deeper into the larger history of white hegemonic culture … | Grégory Pierrot | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
From Heroin Criminalization: The 1920s and 30sFrom: Heroin |
This chapter discusses the criminalization of heroin in the 1920s and 1930s. Emily Murphy’s role in creating a racialized and sexualized construction of drug use is examined, as well as the … | Susan C. Boyd | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
From Illusion of InclusionFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin details his career in competitive boxing, and reveals how the Halifax Police Department prevented him from attending the 1976 Olympics. Calvin discusses his decision to leave the Halifax … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 29 | 2019 | $2.90 Add |
From NEW! Immersion |
Normalizing Whiteness Gender Role Limitations The Carrot and the Stick Advancing White Male Agendas Competing for Male Attention The Ideal Object Nice White Ladies Hurting People of Color Final … | Ilsa Govan; Tilman Smith | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From Making MisterAnti-Black Misandry in Alice Walker’s Portrayal of Black Men in The Color Purple From: Bigotry on Broadway |
This chapter critiques The Colour Purple and the Mister trope, arguing that the previous debates surrounding the depiction of Black men in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple have overlooked … | Tommy J. Curry | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From Racism and Justice in Canada |
OBJECTIVES Racial Inequality in Canada and Its Relation to Surveillance, Criminalization and Employment Imagining “White” Canada Racializing Canada The Limits to Official … | Akwaski Owusu-Bempah; Carl E. James; Selom Chapman- Nyaho | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
From NEW! Section I: Preparing to LeadFrom: Inside Out |
Section I contains chapters 1. What’s Your Why?, 2: See Yourself as a Part of the Work, 3. Why We Don’t Know How to Talk About Race, and 4. Establish Your Foundational Beliefs. Topics … | Caprice D. Hollins | 45 | 2022 | $4.50 Add |
From NEW! The Limits of Legalized and After-the-Fact AccountabilityFrom: Canadian Policing |
In The Limits of Legalized and After-the-Fact Accountability author Kent Roach suggests greater reviews of police conduct are required to improve Canadian policing and argues that effective and … | Kent Roach | 29 | 2022 | $2.90 Add |
From NEW! Capitulation |
Putting People of Color at Risk Stuck in the Middle with You Normalization of the White Woman What About Me? Silent Consent Between Helpless and Powerful Passive Aggression The Politics of … | Ilsa Govan; Tilman Smith | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From Chapter 4Social Science and Beyond From: The Colour of Justice |
In chapter four, Social Science and Beyond, the evidence for racial profiling is examined, starting with the Ontario Systemic Racism Commission, established in 1992 and continuing with the … | David M. Tanovich | 14 | 2006 | $1.40 Add |