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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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Consuming SustainabilityCritical Social Analyses of Ecological Change |
How do our consumption decisions affect ecosystems? Can we rely on governments to maintain environmental wellbeing? Do rural peoples “see” the environment differently from urban residents? Is … | Debra Davidson; Kierstin Hatt | 296 | 2005 | View |
Cops, Crime and CapitalismThe Law-and-Order Agenda in Canada |
Framed within a Marxist class analysis that highlights the way in which state power and capitalist social relations are racialized and gendered, Gordon’s study locates law and order … | Todd Gordon | 175 | 2006 | View |
Counter RevolutionThe Global Rise of the Far Right Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies |
The far right is on the rise. The rhetoric of anger and resentment is emanating from personalities like Donald Trump, Marine Le Pen, Rodrigo Duterte and Viktor Orban and is captivating and … | Walden Bello | 196 | 2019 | View |
NEW! Country of PoxesThree Germs and the Taking of Territory |
Country of Poxes is the story of land theft in North America through three diseases: syphilis, smallpox and tuberculosis. These infectious diseases reveal that medical care, widely considered a … | Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay | 208 | 2022 | View |
Criminalizing Race, Criminalizing PovertyWelfare Fraud Enforcement in Canada |
The criminalization and penalization of poverty through increased surveillance and control of welfare recipients in recent years has led many poverty advocates to claim that “a war against … | Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan | 102 | 2007 | View |
Criminalizing WomenGender and (In)justice in Neo-Liberal Times, 2nd Edition |
Criminalizing Women introduces readers to the key issues addressed by feminists engaged in criminology research over the past four decades. Chapters explore how narratives that construct women as … | Elizabeth Comack; Gillian Balfour | 391 | 2014 | View |
Critical Development Studies: An Introduction |
Development studies is typically used by agencies concerned on improving the living conditions of people across the world by advancing capitalism as the institutional and policy framework of the … | Henry Veltmeyer; Raúl Delgado Wise | 190 | 2018 | View |
NEW! Critical Perspectives on Social Control and Social Regulation in Canada |
How does social regulation shape who is “deviant” and who is “normal”? Critical Perspectives on Social Control and Social Regulation in Canada is an introduction to the … | Carolyn Brooks; James Popham; Mitch D. Daschuk | 512 | 2020 | View |
NEW! Critical Social Work Praxis |
What we think must inform what we do, argue the editors and authors of this cutting-edge social work textbook. In this innovative, expansive and wide-ranging collection, leading social work … | Brenda Anne-Marie LeFrançois; Sobia Shaheen Shaikh; Teresa Macías | 592 | 2022 | View |
Cuba and Its NeighboursDemocracy in Motion |
In this groundbreaking book, Arnold August explores Cuba’s unique form of democracy, presenting a detailed and balanced analysis of Cuba’s electoral process and the state’s … | Arnold August | 285 | 2013 | View |
Cuba-U.S. RelationsObama and Beyond |
Against the background of the history of Cuba–U.S. interconnectedness and in light of Obama’s initiative and Trump’s election, Arnold August deals with the relationship … | Arnold August | 264 | 2017 | View |
Decolonizing AcademiaPoverty, Oppression, and Pain |
Poetic, confrontational and radical, Decolonizing Academia speaks to those who have been taught to doubt themselves because of the politics of censorship, violence and silence that sustain the … | Clelia O. Rodríguez | 148 | 2019 | View |
NEW! Decolonizing Equity |
Institutions everywhere seem to be increasingly aware of their roles in settler colonialism and anti-Black racism. As such, many racialized workers find themselves tasked with developing equity … | Billie Allan; OmiSoore Dryden; V.C. Rhonda Hackett | 225 | 2022 | View |
NEW! Decolonizing Sport |
Decolonizing Sport tells the stories of sport colonizing Indigenous Peoples and of Indigenous Peoples using sport to decolonize. Spanning several lands — Turtle Island, the US, Australia, … | Christine O’Bonsawin Janice Forsyth | 288 | 2023 | View |
Decolonizing Trauma WorkIndigenous Stories and Strategies |
In Decolonizing Trauma Work, Renee Linklater explores healing and wellness in Indigenous communities on Turtle Island. Drawing on a decolonizing approach, which puts the “soul wound” … | Renee Linklater | 175 | 2014 | View |
Development in Latin AmericaToward a New Future |
In Development in Latin America, Maristella Svampa explores the contemporary development and resistance dynamics of capitalist development — the workings (on people and societies) of the … | Maristella Svampa | 122 | 2019 | View |