Political Activism

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Myth 5

Myth 5

We Are Not the Problem—China Is!

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter considers the harm that comes from stigmatizing the pollution of countries in the global South, discussing the interdependent relationships that connects Western countries to the South. ; ; ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Myth 6

Myth 6

It’s Not about Political Vision, It’s about Science

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter describes the relationship between climate science and the political interest of major governments. It explains that while political leaders acknowledge the environmental crisis, … ; ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Myth 7

Myth 7

We’re All in This Together

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter highlights how the climate crisis affects communities unequally, with some facing greater hardships and critiques the leaders responsible for these affects. ; ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Myth 8

Myth 8

Nothing Is Preventing Capitalism from Becoming Green!

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter challenges the idea that capitalism can grow without harming the environment, critiques the concept of "decoupling", and highlights how climate impacts are unevenly … ; ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Myth 9

Myth 9

We Just Need to Make an Energy Transition!

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter discusses why capitalism is unlikely to abandon its dependence on fossil fuels and transition toward a renewable economic model. ; ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Not My Flag

Not My Flag

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj traces the tension between Palestinian identity and Israeli civic life in Beer a-Saba, where the author raises her twin sons within a predominantly Jewish community. 4 $0.40 Add
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Notes

Notes

From: The Socialist Challenge Today - New Expanded Edition

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One Day in a Cage

One Day in a Cage

Notes on the Temporary Detention Centre

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest 7 $0.70 Add
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One Rotten Tomato

One Rotten Tomato

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences during the intifada, as she returned to school and secretly organized a flag-waving protest on the bus. 13 $1.30 Add
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Opposition to the Solidarity Movement

Opposition to the Solidarity Movement

From: Compassion and Solidarity

In this chapter, Baum examines opposition to growing sentiment that the Church should show more active solidarity with marginalized groups. 19 $1.90 Add
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Part 1: Mobilizing For Sustainability
NEW!

Part 1: Mobilizing For Sustainability

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

Part 1 includes the following chapters: The Global Context for Sustainability – Sustainable Community Development – Policymaking for Sustainable Community Development – Planning … ; ; 91 $9.10 Add
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Part 2: Sustainable Community Development
NEW!

Part 2: Sustainable Community Development

Part 2 Section 1: Environmental Sustainability (Place)

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

Part 2 Section 1 includes the following chapters: Natural Capital (Land, Water, Air, Waste, Energy) – Built Capital (Buildings, Landscapes, Travelways) ; ; 67 $6.70 Add
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Part 2: Sustainable Community Development
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Part 2: Sustainable Community Development

Part 2 Section 2: Economic Sustainability (Prosperity)

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

Part 2 Section 2 includes the following chapters: Organizational Capital (Public, Nonprofit, Business, Civic) – Political Capital (Authority, Influence, Empowerment) – Financial … ; ; 68 $6.80 Add