2017
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From  Blockading a Mine |
Using the Red Chris Mine in British Columbia as an example Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel reveals how the legal system fails Indigenous people when they work to stop development that … | Arthur Manuel | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Notes on the Gay BarFrom: Any Other Way |
An account of a visit to a Toronto gay bar by a straight researcher, done as part of an observation study of Toronto bars conducted in the 1950’s. | Robert Popham | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Occupied SpacesUnmapping Standardized Assessments |
This chapter looks at the prevalence of standardized assessment tools in the health care sector and the implications of this move towards standardized forms of care. | Kristin Smith | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Oil and the deep stateFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft analyzes how an economy heavily dependent on oil production sets the stage for a deep state with examples from around the world. | Kevin Taft | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From Oil’s deep state at workFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft analyzes the oil industry’s hold beyond the political parties and politicians with a focus on unelected officials who operate the institutions of … | Kevin Taft | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From  OligarchyFrom: Radical Transformation |
Readings in Part 1 of this title entitled "The Crisis of Civilization" explore the factors that have brought our society to the brink of collapse, from the increasingly complex systems … | Kevin MacKay | 38 | 2017 | $3.80 Add |
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From  On Being a BiophilistAn Injection of Nature Relatedness |
We need deep exploration of the tiniest ecosystems in the gut. We need far more detail on the interactions between our nerve cells and the immune system. We are talking about connectivity to life … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 27 | 2017 | $2.70 Add |
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From  One at the top, five million at the bottom: How we sold ourselves the equal opportunity lie and grew the violent push to keep women out of the workforceFrom: F-Bomb |
This chapter discusses the ways in which workplaces remain far from equal into the 21st century. | Lauren McKeon | 27 | 2017 | $2.70 Add |
 One Law for All?Weber v Ontario Hydro and Canadian Labour Law, Essays in Memory of Bernie Adell |
These essays arise from a symposium in honour of the late Professor Bernard Adell, hosted by the Centre for Law in the Contemporary Workplace at Queen’s University. The symposium marked the … | Elizabeth Shilton; Karen Schucher | 391 | 2017 | View |
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From One Law for All? An IntroductionFrom: One Law for All? |
The editors review the career of professor Adell and the significance of Weber v Ontario, and preview the essays in the volume. | Elizabeth Shilton; Karen Schucher | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Opening DayFrom: Fighting For Space |
This heartwarming chapter outlines the opening day of Insite. Vacouver was now home to one-of-a-kind facility in North American continent whose sole purpose was harm reduction and better living … | Travis Lupick | 23 | 2017 | $0.46 Add |
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From Oscar Wilde’s Type (in Toronto)From: Any Other Way |
An excerpt from Of Toronto the Good: a Social Study: The Queen City of Canada as It Is , 1898. | C.S Clark | 1 | 2017 | $0.10 Add |
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From Standing with Standing Rock |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel reports on the 2016 Standing Rock resistance in the US and his trip to stand with the Sioux people there. He looks at the different views of water protectors and … | Arthur Manuel | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From CryFrom: Any Other Way |
A poem from Michael Lynch’s collection These Waves of Dying Friends | Michael Lynch | 1 | 2017 | $0.10 Add |
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From Out of Harm’s WayFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter highlights the first ever conference (Out of Harm’s Way) held in Vancouver for harm reduction. The primary thrust was providing stable housing options, educating general public … | Travis Lupick | 27 | 2017 | $0.54 Add |
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From From St. Helens Avenue to Dewson StreetFrom: Any Other Way |
Makeda Silvera recalls how she found community and acceptance on Dewson Street | Makeda Silvera | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
