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  • Class War

    The Privatization of Childhood

    par Megan Erickson ...
    Collections series Jacobin
    What America has at stake when some children go to school hungry and others ride in $1,000 strollersIn an age of austerity, elite corporate education reformers have found new ways to transfer the costs of raising children from the state to individual families. Public schools, tasked with providing education, childcare, job training, meals, and social services to low-income children, struggle with ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

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  • My Lady Ludlow

    Lady Ludlow is absolute mistress of Hanbury Court and a resolute opponent of anything that might disturb the class system into which she was born. She will keep no servant who can read and write and insists that the lower orders have no rights, but only duties. But the winds of change are blowing through the village of Hanbury. The vicar, Mr. Gray, wishes to start a Sunday school for religious ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD

  • Raising Expectations (and Raising Hell)

    My Decade Fighting for the Labor Movement

    See how one militant union organizer fought the bosses—and national labor leaders—in this “breathtaking trip through the union-organizing scene” (Barbara Ehrenreich, author of Nickel and Dimed).“ . . . renews my faith that organizing works . . . makes a compelling case for a new vision for the American labor movement.” —Van JonesIn 1995, in the first contested election in the history of the AFL ... En savoir plus

    $23.19 CAD

  • The Mind at Work

    Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker

    par Mike Rose ...
    Featuring a new preface for the 10th anniversaryAs did the national bestseller Nickel and Dimed, Mike Rose’s revelatory book demolishes the long-held notion that people who work with their hands make up a less intelligent class. He shows us waitresses making lightning-fast calculations, carpenters handling complex spatial mathematics, and hairdressers, plumbers, and electricians with their ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Childhood Unbound

    Saving Our Kids' Best Selves--Confident Parenting in a World of Change

    Dr. Ron Taffel, one of the country's most sought-after child-rearing experts, draws on decades of counseling experience and extensive conversations with parents nationwide to offer an original and inspiring analysis of the distinctive challenges parents face in raising children today. He also introduces a breakthrough approach for guiding kids -- from children to teens -- in ways that bring out ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Myth of the Age of Entitlement

    Millennials, Austerity, and Hope

    par James Cairns ...
    We are said to be living in the age of entitlement. Scholars and pundits declare that millennials expect special treatment, do whatever they feel like, and think they deserve to have things handed to them. In The Myth of the Age of Entitlement, Cairns peels back the layers of the entitlement myth, exposing its faults and arguing that the majority of millennials are actually disentitled, facing ... En savoir plus

    $24.79 CAD

  • Introducing Marxism

    A Graphic Guide

    par Rupert Woodfin ...
    Collections Livre 0 - Graphic Guides
    Was Marx himself a 'Marxist'? Was his visionary promise of socialism betrayed by Marxist dictatorship? Is Marxism inevitably totalitarian? What did Marx really say? "Introducing Marxism" provides a fundamental account of Karl Marx's original philosophy, its roots in 19th century European ideology, his radical economic and social criticism of capitalism that inspired vast 20th century revolutions. ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Bourgeois

    Between History and Literature

    par Franco Moretti ...
    "I am a member of the bourgeois class, feel myself to be such, and have been brought up on its opinions and ideals," wrote Max Weber, in 1895. Who could repeat these words today?Thus begins Franco Moretti’s study of the bourgeois in modern European literature, where a gallery of individual portraits is entwined around the analysis of specific keywords – such as ‘useful’ and ‘earnest’, ‘efficiency’ ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • One Nation, Two Cultures

    A Searching Examination of American Society in the Aftermath of Our Cultural Rev olution

    In One Nation, Two Cultures, one of today's most respected and articulate cultural critics gives us a penetrating examination of the gulf between the two sides of American society -- a divide that cuts across class, racial, ethnic, political, and sexual lines. While one side originated in the traditional idea of republican virtue, the other emerged from the counterculture of the late 1960s and has ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $13.99 CAD Maintenant $7.99 CAD

  • Babies for the Nation

    The Medicalization of Motherhood in Quebec, 1910-1970

    Traduit par W. Donald Wilson ...
    Collections series Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada
    Described by some as a “necropolis for babies,” the province of Quebec in the early twentieth century recorded infant mortality rates, particularly among French-speaking Catholics, that were among the highest in the Western world. This “bleeding of the nation” gave birth to a vast movement for child welfare that paved the way for a medicalization of childbearing.In Babies for the Nation, basing ... En savoir plus

    $39.19 CAD

  • Masters of Craft

    Old Jobs in the New Urban Economy

    How educated and culturally savvy young people are transforming traditionally low-status manual labor jobs into elite taste-making occupationsIn today's new economy—in which "good" jobs are typically knowledge or technology based—many well-educated and culturally savvy young men are instead choosing to pursue traditionally low-status manual labor occupations as careers. Masters of Craft looks at ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Margins of Citizenship

    Modifié par Philip Cook, Jonathan Seglow ...
    Citizenship is a central concept in political philosophy, bridging theory and practice and marking out those who belong and who share a common civic status. The injustices suffered by immigrants, disabled people, the economically inactive and others have been extensively catalogued, but their disadvantages have generally been conceptualised in social and/or economic terms, less commonly in terms ... En savoir plus

    $96.99 CAD