2017

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The Grassroots Struggle

Defenders of the Land and Idle No More

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the struggle of grassroots organizations in the battle for decolonization, self-determination and economic independence and how Indigenous leaders need … 5 $0.50 Add
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This Space Is Taken

From: Any Other Way

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Stephanie Nolan describes how a casual football game among friends in the park and how it shaped her identiy. 2 $0.20 Add
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Unions

A Vehicle for Anti-Oppressive Resistance

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

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Drawing on historical evidence and some recent studies, this chapter explores the similarities and connections between social justice-oriented social work and unions. 14 $1.40 Add
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Calder et al. v. Attorney-General of British Columbia, 1973

From: The Court and the Constitution

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The Supreme Court of Canada was equally divided on an appeal by representatives of the Nishga Indian Tribe dismissing their action for a declaration that the aboriginal title to their territory … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Community Resources

From: Rock Paper Sex

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This chapter provides a list of services helpful to those connected to sex work. 4 $0.40 Add
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Doing Anti-Oppressive Social Work

The Importance of Resistance, History and Strategy

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

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This chapter reiterates key topics, context, and concepts discussed throughout this book and further explores the importance of resistance and personal responsibility to anti-oppressive social work. 9 $0.90 Add
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Morgentaler v. The Queen, 1988

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, for various reasons in three opinions, struck down provisions of the Criminal Code making it an offence to procure a miscarriage. The dissenting opinion … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Nazi Past, American Future

From: Big Business and Hitler

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Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines how in the aftermath of World War II the American government was eager to rehabilitate German industrialists and bankers who had supported Hitler. 12 $1.20 Add
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Procedures Available after the Order

From: Mareva and Anton Piller Preservation Orders in Canada

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This chapter outlines procedures that are available after the Anton Piller order, including application to set aside and appeals. 4 $0.40 Add
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The Hair Salon

From: Fighting For Space

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Despite the non-support of the sitting mayor of Vancouver, VANDU and PHS members persevered with a single-mindedness – to open a supervised injection site for the drug users of Downtown … 28 $0.56 Add
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The World’s Largest Lesbian Hockey League

From: Any Other Way

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Margaret Webb describes how the Women’s Hockey Club of Toronto gave lesbians from disparate backgrounds a space of their own to connect and compete. 4 $0.40 Add
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Unity Around a Strong Position

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel discusses the United Nations Declartion of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and the Canadian government’s contradictory positions of claiming to … 4 $0.40 Add
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Conclusion

Fascism and War after 1945

From: Big Business and Hitler

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Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels offers concluding thoughts on how American corporate capitalism emerged from the Second World War as significantly more powerful in the world, eclipsing … 5 $0.50 Add
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Gosselin v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2002

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that a provincial social assistance scheme whose base payments to those under the age of 30 were lower than payments for recipients over 30 was not … ; ; ; 15 $1.50 Add