Social Movements

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Debating and Re-Debating What Is Feminism

Debating and Re-Debating What Is Feminism

From: 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 … 22 $2.20 Add
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Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital Era

Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital Era

From: 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 … 22 $2.20 Add
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Feminism in the Digital Era

Feminism in the Digital Era

From: Take Back the Fight

The third chapter, Feminism in the Digital Era, looks at how digital technologies have shaped feminism, via having new ways to organize. It also considers the weaknesses of such platforms in the … 16 $1.60 Add
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Feminist Opposition to Power

Feminist Opposition to Power

From: 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 … 22 $2.20 Add
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Fireworks (1960-1976)

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 … 14 $1.40 Add
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First Steps on the Big Stage
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First Steps on the Big Stage

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene examines his early political and academic involvement in Manitoba’s Francophone rights movement during the mid-1960s. 10 $1.00 Add
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Foreword & Prologue

Foreword & Prologue

From: Beryl

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Former Enemies Forced to Live Together

Former Enemies Forced to Live Together

From: A People's History of Quebec

This chapter looks at the aftermath of the English conquest: French-English tensions in Quebec, policies and assimilation attempts, the Quebec Act, and various military and legal battles. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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From One Showdown to Another

From One Showdown to Another

From: A People's History of Quebec

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 … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Hard Slow Beginnings

Hard Slow Beginnings

From: A People's History of Quebec

This chapter explores Quebec’s early history, starting in 1534. It touches on key figures, tensions, and events in this early period. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Heading for Confrontation

Heading for Confrontation

From: A People's History of Quebec

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 … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Indigenous Women, the  Indian Act, and Ongoing  Struggles, 1969–85
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Indigenous Women, the Indian Act, and Ongoing Struggles, 1969–85

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer examines how colonial policies divided Indigenous communities and violated their treaty rights. He describes key early Red Power protests. He highlights legal challenges … 10 $1.00 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

If Mainstream Feminism Says Everything Can Be Feminist, Is Everything Feminist?

From: Take Back the Fight

In the Introduction, the author first discusses abortion, both its personal and political aspects. The limitations of feminism to make lives better for racialized, Indigenous, disabled and queer … 12 $1.20 Add
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James Landrigan and Patrick Morris
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James Landrigan and Patrick Morris

From: Making of Canada

In this chapter, Koabel traces Newfoundland’s transformation from a seasonal cod fishery governed by English captains into a permanent colony demanding self-rule in the early nineteenth century. 15 $1.50 Add
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Mainstreaming Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Racist Feminism

Mainstreaming Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Racist Feminism

From: 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, … 22 $2.20 Add