{"product_id":"9781487548124","title":"Breaking Canadians","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on people worldwide. The death tolls, the economic disruptions, the impact on our children’s education, and the extended periods of social and physical distancing have left us feeling demoralized, exhausted, angry, and burned out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBreaking Canadians\u003c\/em\u003e brings together health care experts, community advocates, and average citizens from across Canada to offer a unique analysis of the first three years of the COVID-19 pandemic. The book explores the fragmentation of Canada’s health care system, the growth of social inequalities, and the impact of colonialism, racism, ableism, and ageism on the well-being of people in this country. It sheds light on the people our health care system undervalues and overlooks, including nurses, social workers, and essential caregivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn important collection of stories, insights, cautionary tales, and calls for action, \u003cem\u003eBreaking Canadians\u003c\/em\u003e is also a harbinger of what is to come if we do not learn, change our trajectory, and fix what is broken.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nili Kaplan-Myrth (CA)","offers":[{"title":"University of Toronto Press |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2024-03-19","offer_id":44652802965759,"sku":"9781487548124","price":27.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_03e61235-6114-4ecf-b866-f484c667e69f.jpg?v=1704321680","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781487548124","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}