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From ![]() Children vs. WorkFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In the second chapter, the author articulates the importance of work and the way it confers legitimacy, and then looks carefully at the distinction between exploitative and non-exploitative child … | Darren O'Donnell | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Chinese CafésSurvival and Danger From: The Ward |
Ellen & Yee Scheinberg | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Cities, Communications Technology, and the Feedback DilemmasThe Technology of Cities From: Dream States |
The Technology of Cities: Part 5 explores the dilemma of cities during the Cold War. Topics discussed include nuclear war, de-urbanization, Cold War anxieties, commercialization, telephones, and more. | John Lorinc | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Cities for Women and GirlsFrom: Messy Cities |
ElsaMarie D’Silva writes about the danger that crowded public spaces and transport potentially hold for female bodies, and that the chaotic nature of urban life can endanger vulnerable targets further. | Dylan Reid | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! City LightsThe Technology of Cities From: Dream States |
The Technology of Cities: Part 4 explores the history of lighting cities. Topics discussed include Billboards, gas lighting, electric lighting, darkness and crime, industrialization, public … | John Lorinc | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() From Banns to DOMAFrom: Any Other Way |
An account of the events leading up to the legalization and general acceptance of gay marriage in Ontario. | John Lorinc | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Brunswick Four: An Oral HistoryFrom: Any Other Way |
Pat Murphy recalls being harassed and arrested along with three friends on a night out. | Pat Murphy | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() George Hislop: The Unofficial Gay MayorFrom: Any Other Way |
Gerald Hannon provides a brief biography of George Hislop a gay rights advocate and politician. | Gerald Hannon | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Coaching as If your Life Depended on ItFrom: Rebound |
This chapter examines the role of coaches and coaching in community sport. | Perry King | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Coconuts in the Latrines!From: The Ward Uncovered |
Elizabeth Driver | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() CodaFrom: Curry |
This chapter discusses Ruthnum’s own ideas of identity beyond those he writes about. There is a discussion of the tropes associated with South Asian writers, the categorizations they beg to … | Naben Ruthnum | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionCulinary Carry-On |
In the conclusion John Lorinc reflects on the family tree and map of dumplings, improvisation and change, tradition and culture. | John Lorinc | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: The Seed |
In this chapter, Kimball details her pregnancy journey and the support she had during this time. There is discussion around humanizing women dealing with infertility and how society comprehends … | Alexandra Kimball | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: Subdivided |
The author concludes that since the 1980s Toronto has become a complicated social space and divided city. | J. David Hulchanski | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionThe Immortal Uncle Tom From: Uncle |
In the concluding chapter, Thompson summarizes her arguments, and suggests that Uncle Tom is quite possibly the most resilient figure in American history. | Cheryl Thompson | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionThe Memory of Ourselves From: On Nostalgia |
Nostalgia is an acutely modern condition. As our future seems more in doubt, our past seems to offer more clarity and comfort. Beyond that, nostalgia helps us reconcile the dissonence of our … | David Berry | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
















