2021

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The Anatomy of Mr. Big

From: The "Mr Big" Sting

This chapter builds on the case studies of previous chapters by breaking the RCMP’s Mr. Big operations into the component parts: case selection, making contact, establishing a relationship, … 47 $4.70 Add
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The Colour of Child Welfare

Overrepresentation of Black Children in Ontario Child Welfare

From: Africentric Social Work

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This chapter examines the over-representation of Black children in the Ontario Child Welfare system, especially in Toronto. ; ; 30 $3.00 Add
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The Hard Part

The Erasure of Queer and Trans Experiences in an Online Debate about Male-Only Barbershops

From: Divided

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This essay explores the controversy generated by the author’s attempt to get a men’s haircut at a barber shop in Regina. The author suggests that due to heteronormative conceptions of … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Harmonic Dance of Life

From: The Web of Meaning

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Competition in the development of life is contrasted with the far more important role co-operation has had in producing the breathtaking diversity and beauty of life. Darwinism, the discovery of … 27 $2.70 Add
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The Little Blue House and the Glenner Town Square: New Ideas in Day Programs

From: Happily Ever Older

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Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 27 $2.70 Add
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The Nationalists of 1968 and the Search for Canadian Independence

From: 1968 in Canada

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The year 1968 marked a decisive break in the history of English-Canadian nationalism. An older generation of nationalists, mostly located in rural Canada and concerned with the loosening of … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Noble Warrior

From: Imagined Truths

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The author talks more about his family history and muses on the example of his "warrior father," exploring military history and nationalism. He recounts the process of his conscientious … 30 $3.00 Add
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The Noose Tightens

From: On Love and Tyranny

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In this chapter, Heberlein describes the situation in Germany as the Nazis took power. Arendt was separated from her husband when he fled Germany, and also had to confront the growing … 7 $0.70 Add
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The Process of Reform

Real Change?

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter describe the processes leading to the enactment of the IAA, and also also traces the fate of three substantive areas of possible reform through the legislative process. The chapter … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Racialization of Oppression

From: Oppression

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This chapter looks at racism and health, examining how racism and systemic oppression harms health and can reduce lifespan. 19 $1.90 Add
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The Rattle on the Tail of the Rattlesnake

Trump and the Danger of Right-Wing Populism in the US

From: The Socialist Register 2022

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Bill Fletcher presents a careful appraisal of the forces marshalled on the right over the course of the Trump presidency, leading to the insurrection of January 2021. For the American left, this … 20 $2.00 Add
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The Recruit

From: Walking Away from Hate

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The unbearable whiteness of being (an environmentalist)

From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma

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Aknowledging his perspective as a white, heterosexual man, the author examines social crises being amplified by a colonialism and systemic racism, and their intersection with the climate crisis, … 16 $1.60 Add
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Trade, Economies, and Flows

From: North America's Arctic Borders

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This chapter turns to the ways in which contemporary trade and economic processes both reinforce and pose challenges to the maintenance of domestic and regional borders. In the North American … ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Turbulent Times, 1939–1945

From: History of the Jews in Quebec

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This chapter examines Quebec Jewish experiences, movements, and struggles during WW2. It includes many visual accompaniments. 62 $6.20 Add