2024

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Chapter 4. “Keep This Up and They’ll Be Pulling You from the Red”

Chapter 4. “Keep This Up and They’ll Be Pulling You from the Red”

Young People Are Dying to Survive Winnipeg’s Child Welfare System

From: Abolish Social Work (As We Know It)

This report examines systemic bias within Manitoba Child and Family Services, linking current surveillance practices to historical state-sanctioned violence against Indigenous and racialized … 16 $1.60 Add
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Chapter 3: Stuff
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Chapter 3: Stuff

From: The Story of Upfront Carbon

Some examples of the upfront carbon in everyday objects, from cars to hamburgers to puffer jackets. But it doesn’t end with the object; for example, a single-use disposable coffee cup has … 45 $4.50 Add
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Chapter 3: Writing the Script for Bill C-10 (2019–2021)

Chapter 3: Writing the Script for Bill C-10 (2019–2021)

From: Canada Vs California

Chapter three shows the creation of Bill C-10 and the initial attempts by the Liberal government to regulate internet broadcasting. Author Howard Law discuss the creation of the 2018 Yale … 14 $1.40 Add
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Youth Homelessness
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Youth Homelessness

How to Prevent It

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

in this chapter author Cécile Arbaud looks at the many factors that lead to youth becoming homeless. Youth in care, youth experiencing mental health crises and their complex factors provide … 17 $1.70 Add
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Chapter 4

Chapter 4

The common law’s anti-collectivism and the impoverished right to strike

From: Law at Work

This chapter examines how competitive capitalism undermined worker solidarity by pressuring individuals to compete for jobs and accept employer conditions, which widened the divide between … 39 $3.90 Add
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Chapter 4: Everything Connects
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Chapter 4: Everything Connects

From: The Story of Upfront Carbon

Many talk about how we might change our housing, transportation, work or diet, but here we see that they are all tied together and interconnected; our food supply is dependent on our … 15 $1.50 Add
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Chapter 5. Not Criminally Responsible

Chapter 5. Not Criminally Responsible

The Fatal Intersection of the Mental Health and Justice Systems

From: Abolish Social Work (As We Know It)

This text critiques forensic mental health institutions as carceral spaces prioritizing control over therapeutic healing. It addresses professional ethical compromises and legal mechanisms … ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 4: Québec: L’éléphant dans la pièce

Chapter 4: Québec: L’éléphant dans la pièce

From: Canada Vs California

Author Howard Law tracks the unique opinions, demands and challenges of Quebec and French language media in Canada and how this pertains to Bill C-10 and C-11. 11 $1.10 Add
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Preventing Homelessness among People with Mental Illness
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Preventing Homelessness among People with Mental Illness

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

Chapter 5 tackles mental illness as it relates to homelessness. Examining the complex ways in which individuals with mental illness fall into homelessness and barriers that nonlinear or rational … 113 $11.30 Add
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Chapter 5

Chapter 5

How judges are programmed to define and interpret contracts of employment

From: Law at Work

This chapter explains how the legal system and the rules and decisions which show the law lives comfortable with differential treatment, prioritizes property rights and employer interests often … 14 $1.40 Add
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Chapter 5: Blowing Up Bill C-10 (2021–2022)

Chapter 5: Blowing Up Bill C-10 (2021–2022)

From: Canada Vs California

Chapter 5 focuses on the key amendments that lead to Bill C-10 not passing the senate. At the core of this argument was the subject of user generated content and sites like YouTube that host it. 21 $2.10 Add
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Chapter 6. Shifting Praxis

Chapter 6. Shifting Praxis

Social Work and Community-Based Approaches to Abolition

From: Abolish Social Work (As We Know It)

This academic overview outlines the theoretical shift from carceral systems toward community-based abolitionist organizing rooted in historical context and grassroots contributions. It examines … ; 11 $1.10 Add
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How a Shelter Can Prevent Homelessness
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How a Shelter Can Prevent Homelessness

Prevention Services at the Old Brewery Mission106

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

George Ohana’s Chapter on shelters looks at how current shelters can adapt and evolves to offer solutions to end homelessness instead of just treating the symptoms. By looking at policy, … 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 6

Chapter 6

How employers avoid the employment contract’s strictures and profit from its principles and ideology

From: Law at Work

The story shared in this chapter highlights the measures capitalists will take to escape legal regulations that try to restrict their profit-maximization drive. It also describes how capitalists … 25 $2.50 Add
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Chapter 6: Bill C-11 and the Canadians (2022)

Chapter 6: Bill C-11 and the Canadians (2022)

From: Canada Vs California

Chapter 6 follows the creation of the new Bill C-11 after the snap election and analyzes the key differences between this bill and its predecessor. In addition to this, Howard Law speaks to … 2 $0.20 Add
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Chapter 7. The Antitrafficking Movement Is Not Abolitionist

Chapter 7. The Antitrafficking Movement Is Not Abolitionist

How Carceral Feminists and Social Workers Harm Migrant Sex Workers

From: Abolish Social Work (As We Know It)

This text critiques antitrafficking discourse by exposing contradictions between feminist abolitionist rhetoric and actual reliance on policing and incarceration. It analyzes how colonial … 12 $1.20 Add