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  • Political Activism in Colleges and Universities

    Possibilities for Institutional Change toward Social Justice

    Edited by Tina Cheuk, Rand Quinn, Jerusha Conner ...
    This book explores the dynamics of political activism within colleges and universities. It critically examines the potential for institutional change towards social justice through the themes of identity development, tactics, and institutional responses, highlighting the possibilities of such efforts.With a focus on colleges and universities, the book examines how political activism can be ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • Class Action

    Desegregation and Diversity in San Francisco Schools

    by Rand Quinn ...
    A compelling history of school desegregation and activism in San FranciscoThe picture of school desegregation in the United States is often painted with broad strokes of generalization and insulated anecdotes. Its true history, however, is remarkably wide ranging. Class Action tells the story of San Francisco’s long struggle over school desegregation in the wake of the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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  • Serving Diverse Students in Canadian Higher Education

    by Donna Hardy Cox ...
    In recent decades, the Canadian post-secondary education system has evolved to become more inclusive, now welcoming groups historically excluded from its many opportunities. Inviting the reader to explore the consequences of a rapidly changing student population, Serving Diverse Students in Canadian Higher Education presents new thinking about how education in general, and student services in ... Read more

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  • How to QuantCrit

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  • The Sociology of Education

    A Systematic Analysis

    by Jenny Stuber, Jeanne Ballantine, Judson Everitt ...
    The ninth edition of The Sociology of Education examines the field in rare breadth by incorporating a diverse range of theoretical approaches and a distinct sociological lens in its overview of education and schooling.Education is changing rapidly, just as the social forces outside of schools are, and to present the material in a meaningful way, the authors of this book provide a unifying ... Read more

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  • Patterns of Protest

    Trajectories of Participation in Social Movements

    by Catherine Corrigall-Brown ...
    Asked to name an activist, many people think of someone like Cesar Chavez or Rosa Parks—someone uniquely and passionately devoted to a cause. Yet, two-thirds of Americans report having belonged to a social movement, attended a protest, or engaged in some form of contentious political activity. Activism, in other words, is something that the vast majority of people engage in. This book examines ... Read more

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  • The Face of Discrimination

    How Race and Gender Impact Work and Home Lives

    by Vincent J. Roscigno ...
    Thousands of individuals are discriminated against each year due to their race or sex, even 40 years after the Civil Rights Act. The Face of Discrimination documents the forms, character, and implications of race and sex discrimination at work and in housing, drawing from archived discrimination suits themselves. Going beyond traditional social science research on the topic, this book grounds the ... Read more

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  • Sexual Violence at Canadian Universities

    Activism, Institutional Responses, and Strategies for Change

    Edited by Elizabeth Quinlan, Andrea Quinlan, Curtis Fogel, Gail Taylor ...
    At least one in four women attending college or university will be sexually assaulted by the time they graduate. Beyond this staggering statistic, recent media coverage of “rape chants” at Saint Mary’s University, misogynistic Facebook posts from Dalhousie University’s dental school, and high-profile incidents of sexual violence at other Canadian universities point to a widespread culture of rape ... Read more

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  • Tolerable Inequality

    Understanding Public Policy and LGBTQ+ Politics

    by Chris Pepin-Neff ...
    Pepin-Neff coins the term ‘Tolerable Inequality’ to examine the ways in which politicians and political actors use the policy process as a tool to make inequality acceptable as a way of keeping power and avoiding penalties.Power is built on the illusion of differences. The public policy process is used to reinforce the illusions of inferiority and superiority that help to keep power in the hands ... Read more

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  • Community Analysis and Practice

    Toward a Grounded Civil Society

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  • Communities of Health Care Justice

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    The factions debating health care reform in the United States have gravitated toward one of two positions: that just health care is an individual responsibility or that it must be regarded as a national concern. Both arguments overlook a third possibility: that justice in health care is multilayered and requires the participation of multiple and diverse communities.Communities of Health Care ... Read more

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