Coach House Books
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From ![]() NEW! Dumplingware: The Allure of PorcelainThe Sauce |
Marie Campbell discusses the history of chinaware, the silk road, porcelain and its ties to status, food history, and material culture. | Marie Campbell | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Dyke Fight at the Blue JayFrom: Any Other Way |
Cathi Bond recalls a couple of eventful nights in Toronto in the 1970’s | Cathi Bond | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Easter Homily, 2018From: Encampment |
In this chapter Helwig urges the reader to overcome things such as power, greed, fear, in order to maintain hope within, and bear witness to, our difficult world. | Maggie Helwig | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() EatingFrom: Curry |
This chapter focuses on South Asian culture through eating, cookbooks, and nostalgia. There is an exploration of South Asian food writing and its intersection with colonialism, international … | Naben Ruthnum | 36 | 2017 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Effective HR ManagementFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Lynne Toupin focuses on how to align skills and knowledge with what jobs need to be done and developing a workplace culture which fosters ongoing learning. | Lynne Toupin | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Elizabeth StreetWhat the City Directories Reveal From: The Ward |
Denise Balkissoon | 2 | 2015 | $0.20 Add | |
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From ![]() Elsie’s StoryFrom: The Ward |
Patte Rosebank | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add | |
![]() EncampmentResistance, Grace, and an Unhoused Community |
Maggie Helwig shares what it’s like to advocate for the unhoused people who set up an encampment beside the Anglican church in Toronto’s Kensington Market, where she is the priest. It … | Maggie Helwig | 202 | 2025 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Engineering the CityThe Technology of Cities From: Dream States |
The Technology of Cities: Part 2 explores the physical building and engineering of cities. Topics discussed include construction, city-building technology, building blocks, hygiene, bridges, … | John Lorinc | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() EpeelogueFrom: No Place To Go |
A follow up on the people advocating for accessible washrooms today and the projects raising the issue in the public consciousness. | Lezlie Lowe | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Everything is Everything … But the Details MatterFrom: Messy Cities |
Authors Alexandra Lambropoulous and Sami Ferwati argue that urban developments which ignore the local context of culture and socio-political dynamics will lead to failed urban spaces that lack … | Dylan Reid | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() ‘Fashionable Jamaican Wedding’From: The Ward Uncovered |
Kathy Grant | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Fear of PleasureIn a sex-obsessed culture, not all of us feel at home. From: Closer |
The author begins by visiting a workshop of women who have never had an orgasm. Then she expands the view to the recent discussions and interest in female sexuality, particularly the evidence … | Sarah Barmak | 15 | 2016 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Fighting for Food: How We Won Hundreds of Millions for Poor Disabled People with Paperwork and ProtestsFrom: Living Disability |
A. J. Withers writes about fighting the government of Ontario and the City of Toronto for disabled people to receive more money each month, as someone who has been organizing against poverty for … | A.J. Withers | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Financial ManagementFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Lois Fine focuses on the story a financial statement tells and how it reflects your organization. | Lois Fine | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Finding Space for SpiritualityFrom: Subdivided |
The author explores the racist opposition to the Meadowvale Islamic Centre in Mississauga. | Fatima Syed | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
















