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Families apart : migrant mothers and the conflicts of labor and love

Pratt, Geraldine.

Publication Date

2012

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331.4089 PRA

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SD_ILS:270434

Trafficking harms : critical politics, perspectives and experiences

Roots, Katrin, editor.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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364.15510971 TRA

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SD_ILS:722171

Harvesting freedom : the life of a migrant worker in Canada

Allahdua, Gabriel, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Books

Call Number

331.544 ALL

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SD_ILS:679358

Wanda’s war : an untold story of Nazi Europe, forced labour, and a Canadian immigration scandal

Faubert, Marsha, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

943.805 FAU

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SD_ILS:680745

Essential work, disposable workers : migration, capitalism, and class

Henaway, Mostafa, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

331.544 HEN

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SD_ILS:679351

The great escape : a true story of forced labor and immigrant dreams in America

Soni, Saket, 1977- author.

Publication Date

2023

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331.117309762 SON

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SD_ILS:663050

On the line : a story of class, solidarity, and two women's epic fight to build a union

Pitkin, Daisy, 1977- author.

Publication Date

2022

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331.88 PIT

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SD_ILS:633514

Made in China [large print] : a memoir of love and labor

Qu, Anna, author.

Publication Date

2021

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973.04951 QU

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SD_ILS:641450

Temporary entry into the Canadian labour market

Green, Stephen, 1960- author.

Publication Date

2021

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344.710162 GRE

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SD_ILS:642105

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Made in China : a memoir of love and labor

Qu, Anna, author.

Publication Date

2021

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973.04951 QU

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SD_ILS:609546

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No planet B : a Teen Vogue guide to climate justice

Diavolo, Lucy, editor.

Publication Date

2021

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363.73874 NOP

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SD_ILS:624892

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The rat people : a journey through Beijing's forbidden underground

Saint-Paul, Patrick, author.

Publication Date

2020

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305.56 SAI

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SD_ILS:587966

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