2024
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From ![]() Chapter 11. Conversations on Decolonizing JusticeWith Members of It Starts With Us and No More Silence |
This excerpt outlines the epistemological tension between decolonization ideals and pragmatic reliance on carceral institutions for justice regarding Indigenous communities. It contrasts … | Audrey Huntley; Carol Lynne D'Arcangelis | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 11A legal right to maim and kill workers From: Law at Work |
This chapter examines how the structures and ideology supported by law to maintain and perpetuate capitalism ensure the dominance of one class over another. It also discusses how, when it comes … | Harry Glasbeek | 33 | 2024 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 12. Baby Bundle Project and Community Birth Work Journeys |
This document analyzes structural inequities in Indigenous child welfare, specifically how funding priorities conflate poverty with parental neglect rather than addressing housing scarcity. It … | Krysta Williams | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 12The dignity of work versus the degradation of work under capitalism From: Law at Work |
This chapter examines how the basic structure of capitalism makes work unrewarding, and how legal systems legitimize and reinforce these conditions. It argues that the law not only sustains … | Harry Glasbeek | 29 | 2024 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 13. Social Work’s Very Complicated Relationship with Indigenous Languages |
The text examines social work’s historical entanglement with colonial policies disrupting language transmission. It critiques institutional models that prioritize bureaucracy over … | Rochelle Allan | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 13Selected Notes From: Law at Work |
This page lists selected notes used throghout the book. | Harry Glasbeek | 1 | 2024 | $0.10 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 14. Toronto Indigenous Harm ReductionSolidarity with Indigenous Encampment Residents |
The text examines the organization’s formation during the pandemic, driven by institutional neglect and service closures within specific urban neighborhoods facing isolation. It analyzes … | Brianna Pitawanakwat Olson | 4 | 2024 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 15. Black Creek Community FarmMutual Aid, Abolition, and Food Justice in Jane and Finch |
The text identifies structural determinants like state planning that create food apartheid and health disparities in marginalized neighborhoods. It examines the historical transition toward … | Sabrina "Butterfly" Gopaul; Sam Tecle; Suzanne Narain | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Notes |
The document identifies three primary topics concerning social work reform. Firstly, it analyzes historical colonial entanglements involving state violence against racialized groups within … | Craig Fortier; Edward Hon-Sing Wong; MJ Rwigema | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Turning Off the TapPreventing Homelessness for Victims of Violence |
Chapter Two discusses the pipeline for victims of intimate partner violence into homelessness. Author Pearl Eliadis discusses the lack of second stage housing, emergency housing, the need for … | Pearl Eliadis | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 2Capital-labour struggles better described as wars From: Law at Work |
This chapter examines how labour unions and legal reforms from the mid-nineteenth to early twentieth centuries challenged employer dominance, and how the Great Depression prompted worker-focused … | Harry Glasbeek | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 3. For Black Women, Health Care Is an Abolition Issue |
First, the chapter critiques carceral infrastructure embedded in healthcare, analyzing how punitive mechanisms specifically target Black women and queer individuals within marginalized … | Renée Nichole Ferguson | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 2: “No Netflix Tax!” (1999–2019)From: Canada Vs California |
Chapter two shows the beginning of Canada’s thoughts on regulating internet broadcasting. Conservatives were notably against any idea of a “Netflix tax” or tax on internet based … | Howard Law | 19 | 2024 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 2: Strategies for Sufficiency |
How can we reduce upfront carbon emissions and use less stuff? A look at ideas like simplicity, where we eliminate wasteful complications, or materiality, what it is made of, or flexibility, can … | Lloyd Alter | 55 | 2024 | $5.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! How Is Incarceration Generating Homelessness and What Can Be Done? |
In this chapter, Art Campbell examines how incarceration leads to homelessness. By speaking with experts, using case studies and studying solutions he offers strategies to prevent this. | Art Campbell | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 3World War II: Promises made, fulfilled, and then diluted From: Law at Work |
This chapter looks at how labour policies changed during and after World War II, where many of the advances made by the working class were challenged in the 1930s. It also covers the many worker … | Harry Glasbeek | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |








