Social Movements

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Part Two From: The Mantle of Struggle View Between The Lines	Part two explores Douglas’ move to Canada to attend Sir George Williams University in Montreal during the 1960s. These chapters detail his life during this time; his civil rights activism …	Irving Andre	102	2023	$10.20 Add
From NEW! Polished Apples From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” on sessions schools. He examines how Halifax school administrators …	Robert Ashe	7	2025	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Preface From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this preface, Ashe gives an overview of grassroots activism and municipal reform efforts in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He explains how activists, including those from the African Nova Scotian …	Robert Ashe	8	2025	$0.80 Add
Roles of Resistance Game Plans for Teachers and Troublemakers Between The Lines	This book outlines lesson plans on how to fight the power with people power. The thirteen lesson plans in this book created by John-Henry Harter and Mark Leier can be used independently or …	John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier	136	2024	View
From Section Five From: Beryl View Between The Lines	In this section the author describes Beryl’s later stages of life and her reflections on her work, her frustration with current government, and her legacy in the eyes of the public as well …	Dustin Galer	43	2023	$4.30 Add
From Section Four From: Beryl View Between The Lines	This section provides a look into Beryl’s fight for accessible public transport, her recognition by the Ontario government her command of storytelling to pursuade, and the beginning of her …	Dustin Galer	42	2023	$4.20 Add
From Section One From: Beryl View Between The Lines	In this section, the author provides context to Beryl’s upbringing, and recounts her arrival to Canada, as well as her starting a family and suffering a tragic accident which alters her …	Dustin Galer	58	2023	$5.80 Add
From Section Three From: Beryl View Between The Lines	This section continues Beryl’s journey from life-changing accident to becoming a well known disability rights advocate, discussing the impact she was able to have and the struggles she …	Dustin Galer	62	2023	$6.20 Add
From Section Two From: Beryl View Between The Lines	In this section the author details the aftermath of Beryl’s accident and her subsequent problems with addiction, and her resilience and the start of her advocacy and activism. This section …	Dustin Galer	54	2023	$5.40 Add
NEW! Seven Days in Halifax When citizens confronted the racists, liars and incompetents who ran their city Formac Publishing	Halifax today lives with the results of bad decisions made decades ago. A container port accessible only through narrow downtown streets. A park, bridge and port on the spot where Africville was …	Robert Ashe	338	2025	View
From Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for Change From: Take Back the Fight View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter four, Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for Change, first unpacks what movement organizations are, looking at the campaign for maternity leave as a case study, and then …	Nora Loreto	18	2020	$1.80 Add
Take Back the Fight Organizing Feminism for the Digital Age	Two decades of neoliberalism have destroyed a structured, pan-regional feminist movement in Canada. As a result, new generations of feminists have come to age without ever seeing the force that …		256		View
The History of Montréal The Story of a Great North American City Baraka Books	Montreal is one of those unique cities at the crossroads of history. Paul-André Linteau’s The History of Montréal provides essential background for both Montrealers and all those …	Paul-André Linteau	206	2013	View
From NEW! The House on Portland Street From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe describes events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” on community policing. He recounts an incident where Dartmouth’s …	Robert Ashe	5	2025	$0.50 Add
From NEW! The Insurrectionary Moment, 1837-38 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses social conflict in early nineteenth century Canada,coming to a head in the Upper Canada Rebellion and the Lower Canada Rebellion.	Bryan D. Palmer	10	2024	$1.00 Add
NEW! The Mantle of Struggle A Biography of Black Revolutionary Rosie Douglas Between The Lines	Rosie Douglas, former prime minister of Dominica, had a life unlike any other modern politician. After leaving home to study agriculture in Canada, he became a member of the young Conservatives, …	Irving Andre	360	2023	View