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  • Shifting Gears

    Canadian Autoworkers and the Changing Landscape of Labour Politics

    by Stephanie Ross, Larry Savage ...
    In the decades following the Second World War, autoworkers were at the forefront of the labour movement. Their union urged members to rally in the streets and use the ballot box to effect change for all working-class people. But by the turn of this century, the Canadian Auto Workers union had begun to pursue a more defensive political direction. Shifting Gears traces the evolution of CAW strategy ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • Los Gatos

    by Stephanie Ross Mathews, Los Gatos Library and Museum History Project ...
    Series series Postcard History
    The charming town of Los Gatos is nestled at the base of the Santa Cruz Mountains and is sometimes referred to as the 'Gem City of the Foothills.' It has inspired hundreds of postcard images through the years, many reflecting the area's abundance of natural beauty. As the town and surrounding area grew and prospered through agriculture, logging, and commerce, the local architecture and landmarks ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Two Thumbs Up

    How Critics Aid Appreciation

    by Stephanie Ross ...
    "An expansive and witty examination of the usefulness of criticism" from the realm of professional tastemakers to the vast landscape of social media ( Times Literary Supplement, UK).Far from an elite practice reserved for the highly educated, criticism is all around us. We turn to the Yelp reviewers to help us pick restaurants, to Rotten Tomatoes to guide our movie choices, and to voices on social ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Legendary Locals of Los Gatos

    by Stephanie Ross Mathews, Peggy Conaway Bergtold ...
    Series series Legendary Locals
    In 1878, Charles Erskine Scott Wood, builder of the Cats Estate, wrote 'Good citizens are the riches of a city.' From its beginning, Los Gatos has suffered no shortage of hardworking, inventive, entrepreneurial, and gifted people. Early orchardists found the land unbelievably productive, but their crops were threatened with disease and pesky infestations of gophers. John Bean and Zephyr Macabee ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Art of Solidarity

    Labour Arts and Heritage in Canada

    Edited by Rob Kristofferson, Stephanie Ross ...
    The Art of Solidarity delves into the rich tapestry of labour arts and heritage in Canada—from protest music and union banners, to murals, community theatre, and oral histories, to workers’ history museums and arts festivals—showcasing how these expressions of working people’s culture have been essential to challenging inequality and fostering solidarity. This inspiring collection highlights the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Rethinking the Politics of Labour in Canada, 2nd ed.

    by Stephanie Ross, Larry Savage ...
    In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the need to re-establish the labour movement’s political capacity to exert collective power in ways that foster greater opportunity and equality for working-class people has taken on a greater sense of urgency. Understanding the strategic political possibilities and challenges facing the Canadian labour movement at this important moment in history is the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Aesthetics

    A Comprehensive Anthology

    Edited by Steven M. Cahn, Stephanie Ross, Sandra L. Shapshay ...
    Series series Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies
    A revised second edition of the bestselling anthology on the major figures and themes in aesthetics and philosophy of art, the ideal resource for a comprehensive introduction to the study of aestheticsAesthetics: A Comprehensive Anthology offers a well-rounded and thorough introduction to the evolution of modern thought on aesthetics. In a collection of over 60 readings, focused primarily on the ... Read more

    $59.00 USD

  • Building A Better World, 4th Edition

    An Introduction to the Labour Movement in Canada

    by Stephanie Ross, Larry Savage ...
    This fourth edition of Building a Better World offers a comprehensive introductory overview of Canada’s labour movement. The book explores why workers form unions; assesses their organization and democratic potential; examines issues related to collective bargaining, grievances and strike activity; charts the historical development of labour unions; and describes the gains unions have achieved for ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Labour Under Attack

    Anti-Unionism in Canada

    by Stephanie Ross ...
    This multi-disciplinary edited collection critically examines the causes and effects of anti-unionism in Canada. Primarily through a series of case studies, the book’s contributors document and expose the tactics and strategies of employers and anti-labour governments while also interrogating some of the labour movement’s own practices as a source of anti-union sentiment among workers. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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  • The New Political Economy of Urban Education

    Neoliberalism, Race, and the Right to the City

    by Pauline Lipman ...
    Series series Critical Social Thought
    Urban education and its contexts have changed in powerful ways. Old paradigms are being eclipsed by global forces of privatization and markets and new articulations of race, class, and urban space. These factors and more set the stage for Pauline Lipman's insightful analysis of the relationship between education policy and the neoliberal economic, political, and ideological processes that are ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Leadership Under Fire: The Challenging Role of the Canadian University President

    The Challenging Role of the Canadian University President

    by Ross H. Paul ...
    Paul illuminates some of the ways in which Canadian universities are unique and uses these differences to make clear the importance of organizational cultural and institutional fit for leaders confronting critical academic issues such as academic leadership and accountability, student success and support, university funding and fund-raising, strategic planning, government and community relations, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • No News Is Bad News

    Canada's Media Collapse - and What Comes Next

    by Ian Gill ...
    Canada’s media companies are melting faster than the polar ice caps, and in No News Is Bad News, Ian Gill chronicles their decline in a biting, in-depth analysis. He travels to an international journalism festival in Italy, visits the Guardian in London, and speaks to editors, reporters, entrepreneurs, investors, non-profit leaders, and news consumers from around the world to find out what’s gone ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus