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Toward Equity and Inclusion in Canadian Cities: Lessons From Critical Praxis-oriented Research (McGill-Queen's Studies in Urban Governance)
Housing insecurity, intensified employment anxiety, access to adequate services, and fear of personal and structural violence are some of the issues troubling today’s cities and municipalities. Often, these conditions most affect residents whose place in the social hierarchy makes them particularly ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Building Inclusive Cities: Women’s Safety and the Right to the City
by Caroline Andrew • Fran Klodawsky • Margaret Shaw • Crystal Legacy • Carolyn Whitzman • Kalpana ViswanathBuilding on a growing movement within developing countries in Latin America, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, as well as Europe and North America, this book documents cutting edge practice and builds theory around a rights based approach to women’s safety in the context of poverty reduction and social incl... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Indigenous Homelessness: Perspectives from Canada, Australia, and New Zealand
by Evelyn J. Peters • Sarah Prout • David Turner • Rebecca Schiff • Julia Christensen • Paul Andrew • Tim Aubry • Yale Belanger • Cynthia Bird • Christina Birdsall-Jones • Marleny M. Bonnycastle • Deidre Brown • Rebecca Cherner • Patricia Franks • Susan Farrell • Joshua Freistadt • Charmaine Green • Kelly Greenop • Shiloh Groot • Darrin Hodgetts • Selena Kern • Pita Richard Wiremu King • Fran Klodawsky • Gabrielle Lindstrom • Paul Memmott • Daphne Nash • Julia Parrel • Mohi Rua • Annette Siddle • Maureen Simpkins • Barbara A. Smith • Wilfreda E. Thurston • Alina Turner • Jeanette Waegemakers Schiff • Tiniwai Chas Te Whetu • Rob WillettsBeing homeless in one’s homeland is a colonial legacy for many Indigenous people in settler societies. The construction of Commonwealth nation-states from colonial settler societies depended on the dispossession of Indigenous peoples from their lands. The legacy of that dispossession and related att... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016