2024
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From ![]() 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 |
This report examines systemic bias within Manitoba Child and Family Services, linking current surveillance practices to historical state-sanctioned violence against Indigenous and racialized … | Juvie | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 3: Stuff |
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 … | Lloyd Alter | 45 | 2024 | $4.50 Add |
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From ![]() 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 … | Howard Law | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Youth HomelessnessHow to Prevent It |
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 … | Cécile Arbaud | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 4The 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 … | Harry Glasbeek | 39 | 2024 | $3.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 4: Everything Connects |
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 … | Lloyd Alter | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 5. Not Criminally ResponsibleThe Fatal Intersection of the Mental Health and Justice Systems |
This text critiques forensic mental health institutions as carceral spaces prioritizing control over therapeutic healing. It addresses professional ethical compromises and legal mechanisms … | Carly Seltzer; Golta Shahidi; Lue Palmer | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 4: Québec: L’éléphant dans la pièceFrom: 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. | Howard Law | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Preventing Homelessness among People with Mental Illness |
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 … | Eric Latimer | 113 | 2024 | $11.30 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 5How 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 … | Harry Glasbeek | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() 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. | Howard Law | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 6. Shifting PraxisSocial Work and Community-Based Approaches to Abolition |
This academic overview outlines the theoretical shift from carceral systems toward community-based abolitionist organizing rooted in historical context and grassroots contributions. It examines … | Heather Bergen; Krystle Skeete | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! How a Shelter Can Prevent HomelessnessPrevention Services at the Old Brewery Mission106 |
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, … | Georges Ohana | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 6How 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 … | Harry Glasbeek | 25 | 2024 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() 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 … | Howard Law | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 7. The Antitrafficking Movement Is Not AbolitionistHow Carceral Feminists and Social Workers Harm Migrant Sex Workers |
This text critiques antitrafficking discourse by exposing contradictions between feminist abolitionist rhetoric and actual reliance on policing and incarceration. It analyzes how colonial … | Elene Lan | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |








