By Rita Kaur Dhamoon University of Victoria Abstract My main contention is that racism should be read beyond the registers of attitude, discrimination, human rights, or harassment – rather, I approach racism as a workload issue that labour organizations and employers need to address at the level of collective bargaining. To explore this argument, I […]

By Emily Kirk Dalhousie University With Karen Dubinsky, Professor of Global Development Studies/History, Queen’s University Cynthia Wright, Assistant Professor, School of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies, York University Zaira Zarza, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Alberta. Sandra Rein, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Alberta Abstract Canada and Cuba have a long historical relationship, in […]

By William K. Carroll Sociology Department, University of Victoria Abstract With the highest per capita carbon emissions among the G20, Canada presents the interesting case of a climate laggard and, in some respects, a first-world petro-state. In these circumstances, a regime of obstruction, with a distinctive political-economic architecture, has taken shape. This regime is constituted […]

By Sandra Rein, Editor University of Alberta The Journal of Socialist Studies is pleased to announce that we are now publishing articles on a “rolling basis”. What does this mean? First and foremost, it means that we will be able to publish articles in a more timely fashion and that critical research and analysis will […]