2024
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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  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 How a Shelter Can Prevent Homelessness: Prevention 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 |
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From Homelessness Prevention: An Anishinaabe Perspective |
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 … | Marie McGregor Pitawanakwat | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From Chapter 7Workers’ 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 … | Harry Glasbeek | 27 | 2024 | $2.70 Add |
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From Chapter 7: Bill C-11 and the CaliforniansFrom: 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 … | Howard Law | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From Chapter 8. A Masterpiece We Can Call AbolitionReflections from the Pages of Cell Count |
The primary focus integrates abolitionist political theory with social work methodologies, critiquing punitive correctional models that neglect root causes like systemic poverty and racism. … | Nolan Turcotte; Sena Hussain; Zakaria Amara | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
