November, 2007

Essays & Articles Care & Cash: A More Economic Approach to Criticizing Sweatshops Author: Matthew Prime The Gin Craze: Drink, Crime & Women in 18th Century London Author: Elmire International Human Rights Protection in the Citizenship Gap: The Case of Migrant Sex Workers Author: Christine Hughes Fair Trade and Global Justice: The Case of Bananas in St. Vincent Author: Anna Torgerson Editorials & Interviews On the Realism of Manuel DeLanda (and Gilles Deleuze) Author: Matthew Lymburner On Realism and Environmental Advocacy Author: Eliot Che Response: On Realism and Environmental Advocacy Author: Matthew Lymburner Reviews Law and liberties in the “Age of Terrorism” Author: Eliot Che Rethinking neo-liberalism Author: Eliot Che

Audio & Visual Studies A Spring Day in Toronto Author: Ben Walker Travel by Freight Author: Tobin Grimshaw USA and Africa: Slave Trade Author: Scott and Pat Thompson Hate Work and Renegade Tribes Author: Peru Going left but pullin’ right Author: mejuan Poetry & (non-)Fiction Poetry as the Canadian Condition Author: Josh Massey Day Tripping Author: David Carson Notes & Asides Public inquiry into the death of Robert Dziekanski Author: Eliot Che British government loses personal data on 25 million citizens Author: Eliot Che Buy Nothing Day Author: Eliot Che Interesting notes Author: Eliot Che Environmental Optimism? Author: Elmire Million Book Project Author: Archie Techne Firefighters, Surveillance & Atheism Author: Archie Techne

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