2023

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The Racial Logics of Property

From: Resisting Eviction

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In this chapter, Crosby begins by examining the origins and historical evolution of property relations in Canada’s national capital region, outlining some of the colonial tools deployed to … 10 $1.00 Add
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navigating the healthcare minefield

From: Bleed

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In this chapter, Lindeman examines reproductive rights in the context of hysterectomies. She describes her own personal experience attempting to obtain a hysterectomy, the dismissal of female … 12 $1.20 Add
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Widow Kim

From: The Trauma Beat

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In this chapter, Cherry examines the media coverage surrounding the death of constable William Hancox. Cherry includes excerpts from her interview with the widow of the deceased, who describes … 14 $1.40 Add
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Amplify, Don’t Amputate

From: Childhood Unplugged

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In this chapter, Martinko discusses the concept of "amputate versus amplify", examining what the use of technology does to enhance and diminish a person’s quality of life. … 14 $1.40 Add
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Beyond Gender: Race, Realness, and What Counts as Drag

From: Decolonize Drag

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Khubchandani examines drag in the context of race, ethnicity, location, class, and physical abilities. This chapter discusses the ballroom scene, the concept of "realness" in regards to … 28 $2.80 Add
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Chapter 2: Liberals and Conservatives: A difference of branding

From: Canada In Afghanistan

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In this chapter, Schalk discusses how both the Conservative and Liberal parties have historically branded themselves and Canada, and how these branding efforts have influenced the public’s … 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 2: RCMP Response

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

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In this chapter, Beeby summarizes the initial police response to the murders in Portapique on the night of April 18th, 2020, as described by the Mass Casualty Commission in its final report. His … 23 $2.30 Add
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Chapter 3: Values of Security Service Accountability

From: Fundamentals of National Security Accountability in Canada

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This chapter examines values exhibited by the Canadian national security system that uphold the standards of service discussed in chapter 2. The values discussed in this chapter are bounded … 33 $3.30 Add
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Chapter 3: What Is a Search or Seizure?

From: Search and Seizure

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A. Introduction: When Is Section 8 Engaged? B. When Is a Search Conducted by a State Entity or Actor? C. What Acts Constitute a Search? D. What Acts Constitute a Seizure? E. When Transfer or … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Domicide in the Liveable City

From: Resisting Eviction

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In this chapter, Crosby explores urban liveability and domicide, identifying liveability as an ideological discourse of urban improvement that is mobilized alongside gentrification efforts to … 11 $1.10 Add
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Gregory Stewart’s Mother

From: The Trauma Beat

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In this chapter, Cherry examines the limited, and sometimes non-existent media coverage of homicides in neighborhoods with low income and high crime rates. Cherry analyzes homicides ignored by … 18 $1.80 Add
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How to Have Amazing Sex (And Become Your Best Self in the Process)

From: Decolonize Self-Care

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Chapter 1 discussed women’s work, the gendered origins of multitasking, as well as sex as self-care. The authors detailed the idea that women are inherently prone to multitasking, therefore … ; 43 $4.30 Add
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Identity and Control

From: Killing the Wittigo

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In this chapter, Methot discusses the process of forming one’s own identity, particularly how colonialism and racist rhetoric impacts this process for young indigenous people. She offers a … 20 $2.00 Add
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Making the Sausage: How Policies Become Laws

From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

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Chapter Two focuses on the process of policies becoming law. Topics addressed include the legislative process, the types of bills (Public and Private Bills), the timing of Bills, the … 12 $1.20 Add
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More Than a Mascot: How the Mascot Debate Erases Indigenous People in Sport

From: Decolonizing Sport

This chapter explores how team mascots erase Indigenous people in sport. Natalie Welch shares her personal story as a Native woman whose life has constantly been haunted by Native American sports … 12 $1.20 Add