Political Activism

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Rebel, rebel From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View ECW Press	After a year of accompanying V330ancouver’s Extinction Rebellion group, the author asks: is civil disobedience not only a moral choice, but also the most powerful way of shaping world …	Arno Kopecky	41	2021	$4.10 Add
From Rebuilding the Global Rebellion From: Resist! View Fernwood Publishing		Kagiso Molope	3	2001	$0.30 Add
From Research Methods and Design From: Resisting Eviction View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Crosby provides a methodological blueprint for doing research with social movements. He describes his work with the Herongate Tenant Coalition as political activist ethnography, …	Andrew Crosby	13	2023	$1.30 Add
Resist! A Grassroots Collection of Stories, Poetry, Photos and Analyses from the Quebec City FTAA Protests and Beyond Fernwood Publishing	In late April, tens of thousands of people gathered to protest at the Second People’s Summit of the Americas (the FTAA Summit). RESIST! is a collection of young peoples’ experiences …	Bethany Or; Darryl Leroux; Eloginy Tharmendran; Emmie Tsumara; Jen Chang; Steve Daniels	191	2001	View
From NEW! Resistance: Challenging Transnational Professional Service Firms From: The Consulting Trap View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter Five, the authors consider how the power of TPSFS can be contested, discussing some of the strategies that have been taken up to resist the incursion of these firms into public …	Chris Hurl; Leah B. Werner	29	2024	$2.90 Add
From Resurrection of the Banderites From: Family Ties View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the Maidan uprising in 2013, Ukrainian Nationalist Volodmyr Parasiuk, and rising right-wing political tensions in Ukraine.	Peter McFarlane	11	2024	$1.10 Add
From Rio to Kyoto The Road Not Taken From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the tactic of "greenwashing" and the use of terms like "sustainable development" allowing big business to adopt the language of environmentalism but none of the …	Donald Gutstein	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Rioting From: Languages of the Unheard View Between The Lines	This chapter argues that in many cases rioting may serve as a vehicle for fostering social inclusion and civic equality. Rioting has a unique capacity to allow the voiceless to interrupt business …	Stephen D'Arcy	22	2013	$2.20 Add
From Sabotage From: Languages of the Unheard View Between The Lines	Sabotage has been practised for thousands of years, wherever people have found themselves forced, by the explicit threat of violence or the looming prospect of hunger, to toil on behalf of the …	Stephen D'Arcy	19	2013	$1.90 Add
From Sanders’ Challenge Economic Democracy beyond “Responsible Capitalism” From: The Socialist Challenge Today - New Expanded Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Leo Panitch; Sam Gindin	13	2020	$1.30 Add
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
From NEW! Social Democracy in a Neo-Liberal Era From: Class Action View Between The Lines	In Social Democracy in a Neo-liberal Era Hanson explores how conditions changed, or failed to change, after the election of Ontario’s first NDP premier. The chapter discusses topics such …	Andy Hanson	20	2021	$2.00 Add