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Women/Poverty AlterLinks Topic Index All Our Sisters Stories of Homeless Women in Canada Resource Type: Book Published: 2007 The author conducted sixty interviews with homeless women from Vancouver to Ottawa. This investigative reporter has organized the interviews in chapters dealing with the impact of housing policies, violence, addictions, and health in the lives of these women. Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centres Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization Canadian Information Sharing Service Volume 1, Number 3 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1976 Connexions Volume 5, Number 2 - May 1980 - Women/Femmes Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1980 Connexions Volume 6, Number 2 - April 1981 - Urban Core/Milieu Urbain Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1981 Connexions Volume 7, Number 3 - July 1982 - Prairie Region/Region des Prairies Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1982 Connexions Volume 8, Number 1 - Spring 1983 - Women and Men Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1983 Connexions Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1987 The Enduring Myth Of Microfinance Resource Type: Article Published: 2017 When microfinance-provision of financial services tailored to fit the needs of low income people – made its first appearance, everyone was infatuated by its narrative. Half a man beats none In Russia and Mongolia, women don't shy away from polygamy Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Investigation into the socio-economic motivations behind the movement to legalize polygamy. There are fewer men than women in Russia and Mongolia due to economic migration and alcoholism. Both urban and rural women choose relationships that look like polygamy. Half the Sky Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide Resource Type: Book Published: 2009 Describes the health and situation of women worldwide by investigating issues such as rampant gendercide in the developing world and gender discrimation in the labour force. The authors aim to bring attention to the plight of women in developing countries. International Women's Day Centenary sees largest ever activity Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2011 March 8 sees the highest level of global women's activity ever witnessed as groups celebrate the International Women's Day centenary. Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho: 'I don't scare easily' Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 Lydia Cacho is one of Mexico's most fearless journalists. Her investigations have led to attempts on her life, and now she has been forced to flee her country. What next? News and Letters Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Articles from a Marxist-Humanist perspective. The No-Nonsense Guide to Class, Caste & Hierarchies Resource Type: Book Published: 2002 Concentrates mainly on the history of social hierarchy in Western civilization, and particularly the struggles of the working class. The No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade Resource Type: Book Published: 2001 Ransom suggests that fair, environmentally-conscious trade is not only a viable alternative to unfair free trade, but that it is the way of the future. Seven News Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1970 Seven News (7 News) was a community newspaper published in the area of Toronto east of downtown which at the time was known as Ward 7. Seven News was published from 1970 to 1985. Seven News is no longer publishing, but all issues of the paper have been scanned and are available on the Connexions website. Ward 7 covered the area of Toronto east of downtown, from Sherbourne Street to Logan Avenue, south of Bloor-Danforth, including Don Vale, Cabbagetown, Regent Park, Riverdale, St. Jamestown. Toronto's Poor A Rebellious History Resource Type: Book Published: 2916 Toronto’s Poor reveals the long and too often forgotten history of poor people’s resistance. It details how the homeless, the unemployed, and the destitute have struggled to survive and secure food and shelter in the wake of the many panics, downturns, recessions, and depressions that punctuate the years from the 1830s to the present. Women on "Skid Row" A Proposal for a Shelter for Alcoholic and Homeless Women in Montreal Resource Type: Article Published: 1976 A proposal written to funding bodies requesting financial assistance in setting up a women's shelter in Montreal.

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