2021
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From ![]() When You Mess with Creation Myths, the Knives Come OutFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
Tha author recounts his experiences and thoughts after having written and produced his play The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda and critiques the popular play Hamilton. | Ishmael Reed | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Where Are the Black Female Faculty? Employment Equity Policy Failures and the Overrepresentation of Whiteness |
This chapter exposes and interrogates the gap between employment equity policies and the reality of underrepresentation of Black female faculty at two Atlantic Canadian universities. | Isalean Phillip | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Where Does Agroecological Food Come From |
This chapter begins by considering food produced by the industrial food system that has been called “food from nowhere”. In contrast, agroecological food comes from “somewhere” — it is … | Dana James | 38 | 2021 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Which Side Are You On?Between Yellow Vests and Migrant Rights in the New Saskatchewan From: Divided |
This chapter highlights how policy makers responded to public cases of foreign worker exploitation and took seriously the state of precarity that defines migrant labour. | Andrew Stevens | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! White Paper to Red PaperDrawing the Battle Lines From: Unsettling Canada |
White Paper to Red Paper focuses on the White Papers created by Indian Affairs Minister Jean Chrétien in 1969, which was an attempt to abolish the Indian Act and Indian Status in Canada. The … | Arthur Manuel | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! White Rooms, Unified Hearts and Empty FieldsFrom: In Praise of Retreat |
This chapter uses the case study of Leonard Cohen as an example of an individual who used retreat and solitude to improve his life. | Kirsteen MacLeod | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! White Women’s Tears |
Women of Color and Tears White Women’s Tears As a Response to Sexism Tears for Fears The Impact of White Women’s Tears Tears in Immersion Tears in Capitulation Tears in Defense Tears … | Ilsa Govan; Tilman Smith | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Who Killed the Public Surgery Centre?From: Divided |
This essay concerns the shift to private surgeries in Saskatchewan. This policy was meant to reduce the wait times for surgical procedures through a market-based approach, but wait times only … | Cheryl Stadnichuk | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Who’s Greatest Together?From: Stampede |
In this chapter, Williams unpacks the theme of the 2012 centenial Stampede, "We’re Greatest Together." | Kimberley A. Williams | 40 | 2021 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() Why Butterfly Should Stop Committing Literary Hara-kiriFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
This chapter explores the racism, fetishism/objectification, and misogyny of Madame Butterfly. | Yuri Kageyama | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Why Do Sports Even Matter?From: Rebound |
In the introductory chapter, the author suggests that at the best of times, sports – and the act of organizing and playing with others – is the lifeblood of a place. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Why Do the Courts Suck in a City in Love with Basketball?From: Rebound |
This chapter examines the Toronto Raptors NBA championship team, and how that franchise stimulated the re-development of Toronto’s public basketball courts. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Why Is It So Difficult to Change Policing? |
This chapter addresses some key issues and outlines the various elements that make up police culture. | Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell | 34 | 2021 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() Why Write a Book on Fair Trade?From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In the introductory chapter, the editors describe the genesis of the book, its goals, and its structure. | Gavin Fridell; Sean McHugh; Zach Gross | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Will We Share the WealthFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 3 of this title explore the disticition between income inequality and wealth inequaltiy and methods for building shared wealth for Canadians. | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Williams TreatiesAGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES From: Indigenous Toronto |
An essay on the Williams Treaties and resistance. | Wanda Nanibush | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
















