Political Activism
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From ![]() A Generation No One Was Counting OnFrom: In Defiance |
The meetings at some schools attract thousands of students, and the debates about the strike heat up. This chapter asks why this particular generation of students became vocal and active so quickly. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() A Generation That Knows the Taste of Tear GasFrom: Resist! |
Darren Stewart | 4 | 2001 | $0.40 Add | |
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From ![]() A Kiss for the Riot CopFrom: Resist! |
Sandra Alland | 1 | 2001 | $0.10 Add | |
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From ![]() A Mountain of GarbageFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter traces developments in this case, and the work of citizens to fight against the landfill expansion. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() A Quebec City DiaryFrom: Resist! |
Philippe de Grosbois | 7 | 2001 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() A Twelve-Vote MarginFrom: In Defiance |
How student organizations engaged students on various campuses and fostered mass meetings and voting on the strike. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() A Wall of Brick and RageFrom: Whose Streets? |
Nicole Tanguay | 2 | 2011 | $0.20 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Accessible Housing Is a Human RightFrom: Living Disability |
David Meyers writes about accessible housing as a human right. He explains that governments across Canada do not meet the needs of disabled people for accessible housing, and that disability-led … | David Meyers | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
![]() Activism That Works |
Activism That Works shares the stories of eight diverse social justice movements, from Oxfam Canada, to the Calgary Raging Grannies, to the Youth Project of Halifax, as they contemplate their own … | Avery Calhoun; Elizabeth Whitmore; Maureen G. Wilson | 192 | 2011 | View |
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From ![]() Akwesasnae Cross-Border Action, April 19,2001: A Mohawk Community and OCAP Confront State RepressionFrom: Resist! |
Jeff Shantz | 5 | 2001 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() All for What?From: In Defiance |
Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() An Unwavering ActivistFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter focuses on Mary Lynne Sammon, a key activist in this struggle. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Analyzing Quebec’s IntifadaFrom: Resist! |
Scott Weinstein | 4 | 2001 | $0.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Anishinaabe Girl in QuebecFrom: Resist! |
Jennifer Bennett | 6 | 2001 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Anti-Racist Organizing: Reflecting on Lessons from Quebec CityFrom: Resist! |
Pauline Hwang | 8 | 2001 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! AppendixReflections on Civil Disobedience in the Face of Environmental and Colonial Injustice by D.B. Tindall From: Standing on High Ground |
In this appendix D.B Tindall discusses past collective action and social movements that have resisted the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX), as well as the reasons why people engage in … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |













