Political Activism
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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! Civic Education: A School for Citizen LegislatorsFrom: Divided We Fall |
This appendix discusses the Institute for Future Legislators, and outlines ways to be a better, more active citizen. | Max Cameron | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! AppendicesFrom: Razing Palestine |
This chapter is a collection of appendices discussing the BDS (boycott, divestment, sanctions) movement, Canary Mission, Hasbara, HonestReporting Canada, IHRA, and political lobbying, | 27 | 2025 | $2.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Appendices and ReferencesFrom: For Land and Culture |
In this chapter, Vahabzadeh documents land dispossession and village governance in the Turkmen Sahra region of Iran, spanning the early twentieth century through 1980. | Peyman Vahabzadeh | 32 | 2024 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() 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 TMX pipeline, as well as the reasons why people engage in resistance efforts despit the … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() AppendixWhere to Start? Practical Tips for Getting Involved Right Now From: Ecology for the 99% |
This appendix outlines a few simple principles to help get you started in activism. | Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Armed StruggleFrom: Languages of the Unheard |
“Armed struggle” refers to intentionally using armed force to kill or injure people. Some groups, like Direct Action in Canada, injured people accidentally, but did not target them … | Stephen D'Arcy | 32 | 2013 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() At the Parthenais Detention CentreFrom: In Defiance |
Actions of the police: protection or intimidation? | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Bao Tong’s Fall |
This chapter begins with the story of Bao Tong, a former senior Chinese official who was arrested for supporting the Tiananmen Square protesters. The chapter goes on to explore Bao Tong’s … | Michael Cormier | 26 | 2013 | $2.60 Add |
![]() BerylThe Making of the Disability Activist |
A survivor of more than one hundred surgeries, a dangerous opioid addiction, and multiple suicide attempts, Beryl Potter devoted herself to bettering the lives of other people with disabilities … | Dustin Galer | 318 | 2023 | View |
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From ![]() Bondage FreeFrom: Resist! |
Gian Mura | 2 | 2001 | $0.20 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Breaking Barriers: My Journey as a Hard-of-Hearing Candidate in Toronto’s Municipal ElectionFrom: Living Disability |
Igor Samardzic writes about running for city council in Toronto in 2022 as a disabled person. He discusses his experience of hearing loss, his use of hearing aids, and how his relationship with … | Igor Samardzic | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Bucking a Losing TrendGlimpses of Grassroots Unionism From: Quiet No More |
Chapter three then studies the impact of grassroots activism in trade unions. Following a review of the debate on the “crisis” in working class politics, I bring in examples to … | Joel D. Harden | 48 | 2013 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() Buidling Sustainable Communities of ResistanceFrom: Resist! |
Sarah Lamble | 7 | 2001 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Building a Protest ConvergenceThe Toronto Community Mobilization Network From: Whose Streets? |
This chapter discusses how the Toronto Community Mobilization Network started preparing, months ahead of time, for oppositional events during the G20 meetings. | Tom Malleson | 14 | 2011 | $1.40 Add |
















