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Advice for Action

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

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In Chapter 5 Kaufman offers advice for understanding how social change happens. This chapter discusses topics including personal lifestyle changes, shifting community culture, protests, … 19 $1.90 Add
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Afterword

From: Still Hopeful

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In the Afterword Barlow reflects on the process of making this book. The chapter discusses topics including reflections on the exploitation of natural resources for profit, violence and … 3 $0.30 Add
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An Ecosocial Framework in Structural Social Work: A Commentary

Section 2: Structural Social Work

From: Critical Social Work Praxis

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Commentary on previous chapters, descriptions of the concept of the ecosocial framework in structural social work practice and its implications, and some questions for critical thought. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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An Interview With Nora Loretto

From: Crisis and Contagion

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In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Nora Loretto. Nora Loreto is a Quebec City–based activist and author. Her works include From Demonized to Organized: Building the New Union Movement … 21 $2.10 Add
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Anna Svarich 1879 – 1964

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

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Chapter Three explores the life of Anna Svarich, the author’s paternal grandmother or “Baba.” Discussing the Baba’s life before marriage, nostalgia for Galicia, life from … 29 $2.90 Add
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Bad, Ugly, Good, Repeat

From: The Trauma Beat

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In this chapter, Cherry discusses the psychological impacts and ethical concerns of interviewing the family members of violent crime victims. Cherry explores varied responses to her survey: … 22 $2.20 Add
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Barrick Gold, the University of Toronto, and the Corporate Capture of the Canadian Government

Part Two: Dispossession Abroad

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

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In Chapter 7, author Sakura Saunders presents a historical account of how Canadian civil actors have attempted to compel the Canadian government to hold Canadian mining companies to account for … 28 $2.80 Add
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Better Talk

Putting It All Together

From: Let's Talk Race

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In this chapter the authors discuss ways to structure conversations about race, how talk can lead to action, and where to find other people with whom to have those conversations. ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Broader Approaches to Community and Officer Safety and Well-Being

From: Canadian Policing

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In Broader Approaches to Community and Officer Safety and Well-Being author Kent Roach examines the potential of redistributing of limited public spending from the police to community safety. The … 19 $1.90 Add
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Canadians in Union Blue and Rebel Grey

PART TWO: A HOUSE TORN ASUNDER

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

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Chapter Six  explores the role Canadians played in the Civil War. Topics discussed include the Wolverton boys, Canadian participation in both the Union and the Confederacy, Sarah Edmonds, … 21 $2.10 Add
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Change for Good Responsibility

Chapter 6

From: Change for Good

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Chapter 6 explores why taking more responsibility for the social welfare of your employees and your communities is foundational to the Change for Good approach. The chapter discusses topics … 23 $2.30 Add
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Chapter 3

Changing Municipal Electoral Boundaries

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter three asks the reader to consider how redrawing ward boundaries opens up the inner workings and processes of municipal government. ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 5

By-elections Conducted During the 42nd Parliament

From: Anatomy of an Election

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An overview of the role of by-elections and a list of by-elections that were conducted during the 42nd parliament. 3 $0.30 Add
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Chapter 5

Gates Gully

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown uses Gates Gully (Belamy Ravine), which cleaves through the Scarborough Bluffs, to illustrate how local history, natural heritage, art, and culture intersect … 8 $0.80 Add