CRM 2307 Lecture Notes - Unnatural Causes, Racialization
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Rich get richer and poor and middle stagnate. Greatest income disparity in canada since 1920. Richest 3. 8% of canadians control 66. 6% of wealth. Canadian women who leave a partner are 5 times more likely to live in poverty. ,000 in urban centre one adult and child) If state policies systematically undermine women"s economic situation. And if poverty is associated with excessive death and ill health. Then the policies are implicated in the death and harm. Neo-conservatism policies and increased economic and social marginality for. Right to pay equity for public civil servants removed. National child are program dismantled in 2006. Cut funding to women"s organizations (for fire nations, immigrant, older women) Deny groups right to advocate (tied to funding) Close 20 to 24 status or women offices closed. Not yet but, abortion is up for debate.