Marge Reitsma-Street Publications

Professor Marge Reitsma-Street, PhD (Toronto) Office: HSD Bldg. Room B244 Phone: 250-721-6468 Fax: 250-721-7067 email: mreitsma@uvic.ca

Publications:

New Beyond Caring Labour to Provisioning Work by Sheila Neysmith, Marge Reitsma-Street, Stephanie Baker Collins and Elaine Porter, University of Toronto Press, 2012. Information on book go to University of Toronto Press. Writes Marilyn Waring, Institute of Public Policy, Auckland University of Technology and author of If Women Counted : "A major advance in feminist thinking and research: evidence, passion, and strategy combine in this significant book.

NEW Beyond Caring Labour to Provisioning Work by Sheila Neysmith, Marge Reitsma-Street, Stephanie Baker Collins and Elaine Porter, University of Toronto Press, 2012. Information on book go to University of Toronto Press

Baker Collins, S. Neysmith, El. Porter and M. Reitsma-Street (2009) "Women's Provisioning Work: Counting the cost for women living on low income". Community, Work and Family 12(1): 21-37.

October 4, 2008 - Deep Democracy: Three Questions Facing Social Work, Keynote Address, Symposium on Social Work & Social Justice and 40th Anniversary Reunion, School of Social Work, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON

2008 - Neysmith, S., Reitsma-Street, M., Baker Collins, S. & Porter, E.  A Study of
Women’s Provisioning – Implications For Social Provisions. in Jane Pulkingham and Marjory Cohen (Eds) Public Policy for Women in Canada: The State, Income Security and Labour, pp 142-177. Toronto: University of Toronto Press

2007 - M. Reitsma-Street, A Guide to Completing a Thesis or Project Proposal, Studies in Policy and Practice, University of Victoria

2006 - Denied Assistance: Closing the Front Door on Welfare in B.C. by B. Wallace, S. Klein, & M. Reitsma-Street, published March, is available from Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. See the Canadian Journal of Social Policy for article on campaign resisting two year limits to welfare (spring/Summer in 2004, Vol 53, pp. 170-177).

2005 - Housing Thousands of Women, an edited collection of the Women’s Housing Action Team, edited by M. Reitmsa-Street, Arlene Wells, Carolyn Fast, and Diane de Champlain in December, published by the Faculty of Human and Social Development, University of Victoria.  It is available at www.bridgesforwomen.ca or www.communitycouncil.org.   

2005 - with S. Neysmith. "Provisioning: Conceptualizing the Work of Women for 21st Century Social Policy." Women's Studies International Forum, Vol. 28 (5): 381-391.

2005 - Narratives in Three Canadian Campaigns Against Poverty. Invited Lecture, School of Social Work and Studies in Policy and Practice, University of Victoria, November 30.

2004 - with S. Neysmith & E. Porter, "Provisioning: Thinking About All of Women’s Work." Canadian Women's Studies, Vol. 23 (3/4): 192-198.

2004 - with B. Wallace, Resisting Two Year Limits on Welfare in British Columbia. Canadian Review of Social Policy, Volume 53 (Spring/Summer), (pp.170-177).

2002 - "Processes of Community Action Research: Putting Poverty on the Policy Agenda of a Rich Region." Canadian Review of Social Policy, Issues 49-50, Spring-Fall 202, (pp. 69-92).


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