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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Did You Just Call Me Old Lady? A 90-Year-Old Tells Why Aging Is Positive	Did You Just Call Me Old Lady? is an upbeat look at aging and the impacts of Canada’s increasingly aged population through the eyes of a ninety-year-old woman. Far from seeing older …	Lillian Zimmerman	116	2016	View
Disability and Social Change A Progressive Canadian Approach	This edited collection uses a critical theory perspective and draws on expertise from a range of contemporary policy and practice areas. Contributors include people with disabilities, family …	Grant Larson; Jeanette Robertson		2016	View
Disorderly People Law and the Politics of Exclusion in Ontario	The Ontario Safe Streets Act is the first modern provincial law to prohibit a wide range of begging and squeegee work in public space. This Act is representative of a much wider set of reforms …	Janet Mosher; Joe Hermer	121	2002	View
Divided Populism, Polarization, and Power in the New Saskatchewan	Divided looks at the last fifteen years in Saskatchewan, during which time the Saskatchewan Party government sought to reforge the province’s image into the New Saskatchewan: brash, …	Cora Sellers; JoAnn Jaffe; Patricia W. Elliot	352	2021	View
Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice Social Justice Social Work	This updated third edition of the immensely popular Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice introduces students to anti-oppressive social work, its historical and theoretical roots and the specific …	Donna Baines	381	2017	View
Doing Anti-Oppressive Social Work Rethinking Theory and Practice: 4th Edition	Doing Anti-Oppressive Social Work brings together critical social work authors to passionately engage with pressing social issues, and to pose new solutions, practices and analysis in the context …	Bindi Bennett; Donna Baines; Natalie Clark	385	2022	View
Doing Respectful Research Power, Privilege and Passion	Doing Respectful Research is situated within a critical, feminist postmodern framework and addresses the complexities of conducting respectful qualitative research with human participants. Three …	Susan A. Tilley	294	2016	View
Double Pregnant Two Lesbians Make a Family	Double Pregnant is author Natalie Meisner’s light-hearted, poignant and informative true story about starting a family with her wife Viviën. Because Viviën is a woman of colour …	Natalie Meisner	192	2014	View
Essential Work Disposable Workers Migration, Capitalism, and Class	Across the world we are witnessing daily the lethal effects of a rapid and scary hardening of borders, ignited and justified by manufactured fear and scarcity. In such conditions, highly …	Mostafa Henaway	230	2012	View
Everyday Violence in the Lives of Youth Speaking Out and Pushing Back	Though interpersonal violence is widely studied, much less has been done to understand structural violence, the often-invisible patterns of inequality that reproduce social relations of exclusion …	Catherine Richardson/Kinewesquao; Eugenia Canas; Helene Berman; Kate Elliot	248	2020	View
Experiencing Difference	Difference is a fundamental aspect of our human existence. This anthology emerges from the editor’s attempts to navigate the complex, variable and unpredictable materiality of difference. …	Carl E. James	333	2012	View
Expose, Oppose, Propose Alternative Policy Groups and the Struggle for Global Justice	Expose, Oppose, Propose explores the networks, discourses and practices through which transnational alternative policy groups exert political and cultural influence and assesses the challenges …	William K. Carroll	246	2016	View
Fair Future Resources Conflicts, Security & Global Justice	This is a book that cuts across the outdated divide of North and South to address the twin global questions of our age: social justice and environmental sustainability. It asks how the material …	Tilman Santarius; Wolfgang Sachs	288	2005	View
Fight Back Workplace Justice for Immigrants	Displacement of people, migration, immigration and the demand for labour are connected to the fundamental restructuring of capitalism and to the reduction of working class power through …	Aziz Choudry; Jill Hanley; Steve Jordan	128	2009	View
Fight to Win Inside Poor People’s Organizing	AJ Withers draws on their own experiences as an organizer, extensive interviews with the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) activists and Toronto bureaucrats, and freedom of information …	A. J. Withers	305	2021	View
Finding Our Niche Toward a Restorative Human Ecology	Imagine a world where humanity was not destined to cause harm to the natural world, where win-win scenarios—people and nature thriving together—are possible. No doubt contemporary …	Philip A. Loring	168	2020	View