Social Justice

The Western welfare state model is beset with structural, financial, and moral crises. So-called scroungers, cheats, and disability fakers persistently occupy the centre of public policy discussions, even as official …

rights of the poor, let alone human rights to social justice.62 As I shall argue in chapter 3, the establishment …

The COVID-19 virus was responsible for the deaths of over thirty-five thousand Canadians in its first two years alone. Described as the biggest public health crisis of the century, it …

of younger people – environment, housing, social justice, and economy – were also sidelined to health … panels in 2022 about the pandemic, one on social justice and one on ethics. Unless otherwise noted …

Essential for understanding and mobilizing public health efforts.

the health of populations, key principles of social justice and equity, and attention to address- ing underlying …

The ESG acronym stands for a range of environmental, social, and governance initiatives that critics of shareholder capitalism suggest public companies should voluntarily implement to improve the well-being of society. …

members as well as of senior executives. While social justice (part of the “S” in ESG) typically is the …

Vancouver, British Columbia, now reports “no religion” as its leading religious identity, putting it in the vanguard of a trend happening across North America. What does this mean for the …

maturity, encourage Christian witness, enact social justice, and partner with other community organizations …

Sanctuary in Pieces documents the evolving nature of sanctuary in settler societies. Drawing on archival research and interviews in Montreal/Mooniyaang/Tiohtià:ke, Madokoro explores the history of protection and hospitality over two …

tion involving a number of congregations and social justice groups who seek a multifaceted approach to … supporters, the idea of sanctuary cities speaks to social justice issues and aspirations for a more fair and …

Through detailed analyses of nineteenth-century spirit photography, horror films, ghost-hunting reality television, and the viral internet phenomenon “Slender Man,” Poetics of the Paranormal shows how the figure of the ghost …

institutions of science, democracy, citi- zenship, and social justice, ‘reason’ had to prevail over what was ‘irra- …

The Past, Present, and Future of Canadian Cities explores the historical functions of municipalities, their current ability to tackle major problems, and how to unlock the potential of cities to …

Canada in relation to challenges in governance, social justice, and constitutional values. The result is … Esteves Coutinho merge Latin American and social justice perspectives in our study of cities. The city … for empowering cities. While challenges in social justice persist, strengthening the legal foundation …

101 lesser-known stories to delight Canadian cinema and television fans. Do you know who was in the first on-screen nude scene in a Canadian feature film? Or which David Cronenberg …

Night was the first in what Jewison called his social justice films. Sidney Poitier starred as Detective …

In It’s Nation Time, Jerry White argues that nationalism is an enduring and valuable social movement that functions to increase and uphold progressive globalisation.

robust defence of dif- ference, a vision of social justice that calibrates its concerns by attention to …