Women

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 …

welfare? Should the state pay for the support of women with multiple illegitimate children? – as reflections … cir- cumstances constrained the ability of men and women to plan substantial self-help routes and could … oral histories (fourteen with men and ten with women) which focus specifically on the question of welfare …

Since 2000, Quebec’s real per-capita GDP has grown at an annual average of 1.2 percent, while Ontario’s has grown at 0.7 percent—both below the Canadian average. Ontario and Quebec’s real …

2000 lies in the jump in the employment rate of women between 1999 and 2014 as it went from 60 to 70 …

The political life of Dene leader Georges Erasmus — a radical Native rights crusader widely regarded as one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the past fifty years. For …

need the occasional laugh too. One day some local women representing a local community organization approached … the community need that was not being met. The women convinced me something needed to be done. One of … school. I don’t think I was wrong. I remember women from all over town trying to get their children …

Railway commuting is today a mundane and routine necessity, yet for the Victorians it was a novel experience. It opened up new possibilities of living at a remove from the …

Collection 108 4.1 ‘For men must work – while women play’, 1891. Source: Fun magazine. 144 4.2 … Source: Punch Historical Archive 207 6.3 Women workers at Victoria Station, c. 1916. Source: … transform- ing traditional social and gender norms. Women entered the labour force en masse, to fill the … the first time, women became regular commuters in large numbers, and although many women left the work-force … Hunted by Stags and Bears and Bulls! – Hunted by women! – hunted by men – Speaking and writing – voice …

Dangling in the Glimmer of Hope met en lumière les actions entreprises par des universitaires en réponse à certains des appels à l’action de la Commission de vérité et réconciliation. …

sins of mortal men hell bent on killing brown women as if hysterectomies, rape and murder was not … this photo is the display that was installed by women of the Secwépemc Nation along the highway leading … the atrocity of murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls in Canada, and examined issuesxxiv DANGLING … promote healing and self-identity by raising up women and girls through experiential, tra- ditional crafts … arrive to a round structure bursting with people Women wearing dresses with jingles, men wearing colourful …

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 …

began measuring it in 2003. UK data revealed that women aged sixteen to thirty-four, and thirty-five to …

The poetic memorialization of the Maghribī city illuminates the ways in which exilic Maghribī poets constructed idealized images of their native cities from the ninth to nineteenth centuries CE. The …

protégés, approving the capture and defilement of women. 29 Inflicting upon them the worst persecution … weaned toddler, accompanied by widows and married women. 37 Alongside every precious maiden, akin to a … no candles except stars upon whose horizon weary women tread half-asleep. 4 Where once the candelabras … tightly twisted. 5 The radiant faces of lovely women outshining candles in both meaning and form. 6 … rags of coarse wool, the highborn now lowly. 17 Women weep; ʿAfrāʾ aids Suʿdā to wail, Suʿād responds …

Prisoners’ Bodies investigates the history of the Irish ordinary prisoners’ movement and how it was shaped by public discourse, highlighting the lived experiences of individual people in prison.

obvious absence in this book is that of impris- oned women. This is not the result of an intentional choice … movement among the women in prison. In the 1972–85 period there were two places where women were imprisoned … institutions. The average daily popula- tion of women in Mountjoy fluctuated from just thirteen in 1978 … PRO’s earliest press releases men- tioned that women were ‘discriminated against in prison’ and a con- … temporary article in the Jail Journal claimed that women in prison were not allowed writing implements, …

“This book is absolutely amazing and one of the most original collections that I have read in many years. Intended for everyone who inhabits Turtle Island—Indigenous and settler alike—Manomin encourages …

able-bodied women and men. In the late 1920s, ethnographer Frances Densmore observed women who “stirred …

“A tender, beautifully written essay collection that is about so much more than parenting a child with a disability.” — Erin Pepler, author of Send Me Into The Woods AloneA …

about Dan always knowing he’d be surrounded by women; “Special Delivery” is a prescient misnomer. “Allow … of the forest. I speak on behalf of oppressed women, while understanding I belong to the most privil- …