Social Movements
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From  Debating and Re-Debating What Is FeminismFrom: Take Back the Fight |
Debating and Re-Debating What is Feminism, chapter five, articulates the importance of holding debates, and the need for a location for hosting debates. She asserts that debate skills are … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Heading for Confrontation |
This chapter explores escalating French-English tensions after 1793 in Canada. It touches on controversies over uniting Upper and Lower Canada, the Parti Patriote led by Louis-Joseph … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 20 | 2002 | $2.00 Add |
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From A New Constitution in the Offing |
This chapter looks at the aftermath of the Act of Union. Topics include the controversy of deciding Canada’s capital, the formulation of even more distinct English and French Canadian … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 15 | 2002 | $1.50 Add |
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From Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital EraFrom: Take Back the Fight |
Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital Era, chapter six, argues for the importance of and need for locations for sharing feminist knowledge and debate, and for developing activist … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From A Province Unlike the Others |
This chapter looks at the aftermath of Confederation and its effects on Canada’s Francophone population, who faced systemic discriminations in many instances. It examines French Canadian … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 20 | 2002 | $2.00 Add |
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From Ad Hoc Organizing in the Digital AgeFrom: Take Back the Fight |
Chapter seven, Ad Hoc Organizing in the Digital Age, looks at the relationship between ad hoc organizing and collective organizing using the SlutWalk Phenomenon as an example of ad hoc organizing … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From Accountable LeadershipFrom: Take Back the Fight |
In chapter eight, Accountable Leadership, the importance of leaders in the feminist movement and the importance of accountability in leadership is considered. The author emphasizes the … | Nora Loreto | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From On All Fronts |
This chapter explores Quebec and World War One, the great Depression, early discussions of Quebec Independence, and World War Two. | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 16 | 2002 | $1.60 Add |
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From A New Society Comes to Life |
This chapter covers developments in post-WW2 Quebec in the areas of labour, culture, religion, politics, and economics. It covers developments in French Canadian nationalism. | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 25 | 2002 | $2.50 Add |
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From Feminist Opposition to PowerFrom: Take Back the Fight |
Chapter nine, Feminist Opposition to Power, considers how mainstream politics have adopted the feminist label whether it is true or not. More broadly, the author considers the dilution of the … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From  A Modern City Emerges (1945-1960)From: The History of Montréal |
The postwar period was a boom time for Montreal in terms of the city’s population, economy, and size. The period was spent making up for lost time, after the hardships of depression and … | Paul-André Linteau | 15 | 2013 | $1.50 Add |
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From From One Showdown to Another |
This chapter looks at the election of the Parti Quebecois in 1976 and the aftermath of this historic election. It covers language laws introduced, tensions between English and French Canada, the … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 13 | 2002 | $1.30 Add |
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From Mainstreaming Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Racist FeminismFrom: Take Back the Fight |
Chapter ten, Mainstreaming Anti-capitalist, Anti-racist Feminism, argues that modern, mainstream feminism needs to be anti-racist, anti-capitalist and anti- colonial in order to be relevant, … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From AfterwordTo Make Radical Feminism Mainstream From: Take Back the Fight |
The Afterword takes a look at the 2020 Nova Scotia mass murder and examines its relationship to misogyny and toxic masculinity, as well as how mass murderers often target women. The chapter also … | Nora Loreto | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From Fireworks (1960-1976)From: The History of Montréal |
This chapter covers important developments during the 60s in Montreal, including in the realms of language, culture, politics, and gender rights. The Swinging Sixties were a particularly lively … | Paul-André Linteau | 14 | 2013 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 11Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve and Milne Hollow, located in Toronto’s Don River watershed. He celebrates the historic contributions made by … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
