2018
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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No Place To GoHow Public Toilets Fail our Private Needs |
This book is Number One in addressing the politics of where we’re allowed to "go" in public. Adults don’t talk about the business of doing our business. We work on one … | Lezlie Lowe | 209 | 2018 | View |
Northern WildflowerA Memoir |
Northern Wildflower is the beautifully written and powerful memoir of Catherine Lafferty. With startling honesty and a distinct voice, Lafferty tells her story of being a Dene woman growing up in … | Catherine Lafferty | 155 | 2018 | View |
Not A New ProblemViolence in the Lives of Disabled Women |
- | Diane Hiebert-Murphy; Janice Ristock; Michelle Owen | 228 | 2018 | View |
Ohpikiihaakan-ohpihmeh (Raised Somewhere Else)A 60s Scoop Adoptee's Story of Coming Home |
During the 60s Scoop, over 20,000 Indigenous children in Canada were removed from their biological families, lands and culture and trafficked across provinces, borders and overseas to be raised … | Colleen Cardinal | 213 | 2018 | View |
Oil and World PoliticsThe real story of today's conflict zones: Iraq, Afghanistan, Venezuela, Ukraine and more |
This book identifies the underlying role played by the oil and gas resource and the oil industry in international affairs, with a focus on recent conflict zones. It discusses military … | John Foster | 280 | 2018 | View |
On This Patch of GrassCity Parks on Occupied Land |
Parks are importantly fertile places to talk about land. Whether its big national parks, provincial campgrounds, isolated conservation areas, destination parks, or humble urban patches of grass, … | Daisy Couture; Matt Hern; Sadie Courture; Selena Courture | 167 | 2018 | View |
Organizing the 1%How Corporate Power Works |
Canada is ruled by an organized minority of the 1%, a class of corporate owners, managers and bankers who amass wealth by controlling the large corporations at the core of the economy. But … | J.P. Sapinski; William K. Carroll | 184 | 2018 | View |
Patriots, Traitors and EmpiresThe Story of Korea's Struggle for Freedom |
“In the night of our ignorance, North Korea confirms all stereotypes.”—Bruce Cumings Patriots, Traitors and Empires is an account of modern Korean history, written from the … | Stephen Gowans | 272 | 2018 | View |
Pay No Heed to the RocketsPalestine in the Present Tense |
Marcello Di Cintio first visited Palestine in 1999. Like most outsiders, the Palestinian narrative that he knew had been simplified by a seemingly unending struggle, a near-Sisyphean curse of … | Marcello Di Cintio | 264 | 2018 | View |
Policing Indigenous MovementsDissent and the Security State |
In recent years, Indigenous peoples have lead a number of high profile movements fighting for social and environmental justice in Canada. From land struggles to struggles against resource … | Andrew Crosby; Jeffrey Monaghan | 230 | 2018 | View |
Political CorrectnessThe Munk Debates |
The twenty-second Munk Debate pits acclaimed journalist, professor, and ordained minister Michael Eric Dyson and New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg against renowned actor and writer … | Jordan Peterson; Michael Eric Dyson; Michelle Goldberg; Rudyard Griffiths; Stephen Fry | 147 | 2018 | View |
Pursuing Justice Second EditionAn Introduction to Justice Studies |
Pursuing justice is daunting. It plays out in a variety of contexts — like the environment, employment, the criminal justice system — and raises tough issues like racism, gender … | Margot A. Hurlbert | 474 | 2018 | View |
Quasi-constitutional Laws of Canada |
As the first book dedicated to quasi-constitutional laws in Canada, this work provides a much-needed overview of the elements that unite the various rights-protecting laws that have received this … | John Helis | 330 | 2018 | View |
Racial Profiling and Human Rights in CanadaThe New Legal Landscape |
Racial profiling is a hot-button topic that elicits strong responses on both sides. A series of public discussions has so far failed to yield a conclusive consensus. Racial Profiling and Human … | Bobby Siu; Lesley A. Jacobs; Lorne Foster | 417 | 2018 | View |
Sick and TiredHealth and Safety Inequalities |
Bringing together a multidisciplinary group of experts from the fields of labour studies, public health, ergonomics, epidemiology, sociology and law, Sick and Tired examines the … | Stephanie Premji | 203 | 2018 | View |
Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant StudiesFinancialization, Food, and Agriculture |
In Speculative Harvests, Clapp and Isakson investigate the evolving relationship between the agrifood and financial sectors, paying particular attention to how the contemporary process of … | Jennifer Clapp; S. Ryan Isakson | 196 | 2018 | View |