Political Activism
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 NEW! Toward Sustainable CommunitiesSolutions for Citizens and their Governments |
The go-to guide for sustainable community development, from the neighborhood to the regional level. | 402 | View | ||
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From  NEW! Transportation Is Essential to Survival: An Advocacy Journey in TorontoFrom: Living Disability |
Mazin Aribi writes about his experiences as a wheelchair user and his work within the Advisory Committee on Accessible Transit in Toronto, explaining the improvements ACAT has helped bring to Toronto. | Mazin Aribi | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Un beau défi: My Journey Fighting Multiple Sclerosis and the Climate CrisisFrom: Living Disability |
Sébastien Jodoin writes about his diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, and how he has adapted his research as a law professor to include disability. He discusses the danger global heating presents … | Sébastien Jodin | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From  UnderFrom: Resist! |
Ladner Reet | 3 | 2001 | $0.30 Add | |
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From  Under the Shield of the LawFrom: In Defiance |
Injunctions and legal manoeuvers to stop the strike. Students ignore court decisions. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 15 | 2015 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Understanding ActivismFrom: Quiet No More |
Chapter five then identifies the strengths and weakness of the existing literature on progressive activism, and proposes a new approach that grasps the place, ideas, and organization of … | Joel D. Harden | 27 | 2013 | $2.70 Add |
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From  Unions, Direct Action, and the G20 ProtestsObstacles and Opportunities From: Whose Streets? |
Jeff Shantz | 14 | 2011 | $1.40 Add | |
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From (Un)Reasonable Search and Seizure in Quebec City: Lessons from an Emerging FilmmakerFrom: Resist! |
Malcolm Rogge | 6 | 2001 | $0.60 Add | |
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From  Ups and DownsFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter explores about a half-dozen key episodes and dates in this battle. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Wang Dan’s Shooting Star |
This chapter begins with the author meeting with Wang Den in London, one of the student leaders of the Tiananmen Square Uprising. The chapter goes on to provide a detailed day-by-day account of … | Michael Cormier | 33 | 2013 | $3.30 Add |
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From Wang Juntao’s Exile |
This chapter begins with the story of a Chinese exile named Wang Juntao, who was a student leader during the 1989 uprising and now lives in New York. The author goes on to discuss the legacy of … | Michael Cormier | 16 | 2013 | $1.60 Add |
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From Wei Jingsheng’s Awakening |
This chapter begins with the story of Wei Jingsheng, a former Red Guard under Mao who became China’s most famous dissident and now runs a foundation in Washington D.C. The chapter goes on … | Michael Cormier | 22 | 2013 | $2.20 Add |
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From  What Is Capitalism?From: Ecology for the 99% |
This chapter explains capitalism as both an economic system and a form of social organization. It also explores how capitalism can be undemocratic and highlights the problems with capitalist companies. | Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From What Moves Us Now?The Contradictions of “Community” From: Whose Streets? |
Clare O'Connor | 18 | 2011 | $1.80 Add | |
Whose Streets?The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest |
In June 2010 activists opposing the G20 meeting held in Toronto were greeted with arbitrary state violence on a scale never before seen in Canada. Whose Streets? is a combination of testimonials … | Tom Malleson | 256 | 2011 | View |
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From Women Resist, Police RepressGendered Police Violence at the Toronto G20 From: Whose Streets? |
Shailagh Keaney | 11 | 2011 | $1.10 Add |
