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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
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Homelessness Prevention
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Homelessness Prevention

An Anishinaabe Perspective

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

In Chapter 7 Marie McGregor Pitawanakwat offers an Indigenous perspective on homelessness, the concept of shelter, and the displacement from traditional lands that have exacerbated homelessness … 12 $1.20 Add
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Chapter 7

Chapter 7

Workers’ need to expand the scope of contracts of employment

From: Law at Work

This chapter discusses the ways in which capitalists seek for ways to maximize profits, including finding ways to pass the costs of making profits on to others and pressuring governments to … 27 $2.70 Add
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Chapter 7: Bill C-11 and the Californians

Chapter 7: Bill C-11 and the Californians

From: Canada Vs California

In Chapter 7 Howard Law maps the response from California streaming companies to bill C-11 and the arguments as to what constitutes Canadian content spending requirements. Howard Law breaks down … 17 $1.70 Add
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Chapter 8. A Masterpiece We Can Call Abolition

Chapter 8. A Masterpiece We Can Call Abolition

Reflections from the Pages of Cell Count

From: Abolish Social Work (As We Know It)

The primary focus integrates abolitionist political theory with social work methodologies, critiquing punitive correctional models that neglect root causes like systemic poverty and racism. … ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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The Namerind Story
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The Namerind Story

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

Robert Byers’ Chapter 8 follows his story of creating Indigenous owned affordable housing. Through his company he has been able to provide Indigenous focused affordable housing for member … 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 8

Chapter 8

Helping employers out: A private sphere of criminal justice

From: Law at Work

This chapter discusses how the contract of employment is a contract of submission. It highlights the ways the law also ensures that it is a contract of subordination, giving ownership of the … 32 $3.20 Add
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Chapter 9. Social Work Abolition in Unsettling Times

Chapter 9. Social Work Abolition in Unsettling Times

From: Abolish Social Work (As We Know It)

The text critiques professional social work as a mechanism for state surveillance and capitalist extraction within hierarchical structures. It proposes an abolitionist framework replacing … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 8: Bill C-11 and the Two Senators (2022–2023)

Chapter 8: Bill C-11 and the Two Senators (2022–2023)

From: Canada Vs California

In chapter 8, author Howard Law tracks the proposed changes to the bill as it moved through the senate. He follows key compromises made by both liberal and conservative appointees, and closely … 15 $1.50 Add
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Our Culture Is Our Code
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Our Culture Is Our Code

How to Prevent Homelessness in the First Nation World

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

In chapter 9 Michale rice talk s about his decades of experience working within his community and along side others to transform the way reserves are run, turning them from dependant to … 17 $1.70 Add
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Chapter 9

Chapter 9

Helping employers out: A private sphere of criminal justice

From: Law at Work

This chapter examines how governments determined which businesses are essential to the public welfare during the COVID-19 pandemic. It argues that labeling employees essential workers functions … 21 $2.10 Add
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Chapter 9: Bill C-11 and the Commissioners (2023–2024)

Chapter 9: Bill C-11 and the Commissioners (2023–2024)

From: Canada Vs California

This chapter focuses on policy directives about how Bill C-11 after gaining Royal assent was to be implemented. Howard Law covers the first round of public hearings, the key policy directives … 15 $1.50 Add