2021

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Vaudeville Tom From: Uncle View Coach House Books	This chapter describes the evolution of minstrelsy into vaudeville, and how this new form of entertainment brought new meaning to the character of Uncle Tom.	Cheryl Thompson	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Verna Johnston, Nokomis HOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE From: Indigenous Toronto View Coach House Books	The story of Verna Johnston (Nokomis), who founded an Indigenous-run boarding house in Toronto and helped to create the Indigenous community that we know today in Toronto.	Mnawaate Gordon-Corbiere	4	2021	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Vice and the Tumbling Dice From: Vancouver Vice View Arsenal Pulp Press	In this chapter, the author details the history of the policing of vice in Vancouver, and the corruption that often accompanied these efforts.	Aaron Chapman	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From Victor Gao in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths June 10, 2020 From: The World After Covid View House of Anansi Press	Victor Gao and Rudyard Griffiths discuss the effects of Covid on China, rising global tensions, his advice for Canada, and Chinese politics, economy, and reforms.	Rudyard Griffiths	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Victoria Freeman From: Living in Indigenous Sovereignty View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Freeman shares the details of her academic exploration of her ancestors’s participation in colonizing Canada, as well as her experience teaching a a university course on …	Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara; Victoria Freeman	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From Vượt Biên From: Three Funerals for my Father View Tidewater Press	This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He executes an escape plan.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	6	2021	$0.60 Add
Walking Away from Hate Our Journey through Extremism Tidewater Press	As a troubled teen, Lauren Manning sought refuge online in the angry world of black metal music. When she met a recruiter who offered her the acceptance she craved, the doctrine of white …	Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning	240	2021	View
From NEW! Wants and Needs From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, the author unpacks our consumer impulses, and how a consumer state of mind does not encourage environmental action.	Sami Grover	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From War From: Three Funerals for my Father View Tidewater Press	The author’s father’s ghost recounts life in Đà Lạt and the arrival of war.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From We Want a Future Climate Change and How the Youth Are Fighting to Save the Province From: Divided View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter explores the author’s climate activism, and the Fridays for Future strikes inspired by Greta Thunberg.	Sydney Chadwick	5	2021	$0.50 Add
From Wear It! Moving the Fashion Industry Forward From: The Fair Trade Handbook View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter discusses how the fashion industry can move toward more ethical and sustainable choices, including an explanation of how the circular economy can be applied to fashion, using …	Erin Bird	11	2021	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Weaving a New Story of Meaning From: The Web of Meaning View New Society Publishers	The chapter concludes that an ecological civilization will emerge only when the symbiotic linkages between people become a more powerful force than the competitive impulses engendered by the …	Jeremy Lent	34	2021	$3.40 Add
From Web Giants From: Share the Wealth! View James Lorimer and Company	Readings in part 2 of this title explore potential solutions to income inequality in Canada. This chapter explores solutions for taxing massive online corporations, who have hisotrically proved …	Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From NEW! #WelcomeRefugees A Canadian Phenomenon That Illustrates the Temporal Dimension of Border Constructs From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization View University of Ottawa Press	This chapter is organized in five parts. Part I is a literature review on the notion of the border construct and its various dimensions, as well as existing literature on time-space theory. Part …	Renata Grudzien	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From NEW! We’re all Climate Hypocrites Now From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now View New Society Publishers	The opening chapter outlines a contradiction in environmental activism: we all know the problem is urgent, but we all continue to produce some amount of carbon emissions. Grover suggests that we …	Sami Grover	13	2021	$1.30 Add
From We’re Not Taking Care of Our Mothers From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II View Breakwater Books	This chapter focuses on a woman whose husband has frequented sex workers. She believes that far from being "bored at home," men turn to sex workers because their wives are exhausted …	Kerri Cull	8	2021	$0.80 Add