Political Activism
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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  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  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  Anishinaabe Girl in QuebecFrom: Resist! |
- | Jennifer Bennett | 6 | 2001 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Collective HysteriaFrom: In Defiance |
Conflicting attitudes from mainstream media towards the strike and students. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Conclusion |
- | Leo Panitch; Sam Gindin | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Demoviction 2018: Tenant Resistance to DomicideFrom: Resisting Eviction |
Chapter 8 documents the second phase of demoviction in 2018 and the emergence of the Herongate Tenant Coalition to try and stop the evictions. Crosby explores a number of coalition tactics … | Andrew Crosby | 19 | 2023 | $1.90 Add |
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From Deng Xiaoping’s Victory |
This chapter begins with an account of Deng Xioping’s tour of southern China in 1992. The chapter goes on to discuss the economic miracle of the 1990’s, engineered by Deng Xiaoping, … | Michael Cormier | 20 | 2013 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Mike Harris and the "Common Sense" CounterrevolutionFrom: Class Action |
In Mike Harris and the “Common Sense” Counterrevolution Hanson explores the distinctly neo-liberal turn education took after the NDP left office in Ontario and the rise of … | Andy Hanson | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From Presenting the Movement’s NarrativesOrganizing Alternative Media From: Whose Streets? |
- | Dan Kellar | 12 | 2011 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The Black BlocFrom: Languages of the Unheard |
In order to assess the role of black blocs as languages of the unheard, that is, as vehicles for fostering public autonomy and securing a voice for the silenced or ignored, it may matter … | Stephen D'Arcy | 23 | 2013 | $2.30 Add |
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From The Futures of Grassroots ActivismKey Themes to Keep in Mind From: Quiet No More |
Chapter six provides this book with the conclusion that brings together the insights of previous chapters. Above all, I argue that activists are faced with two important tasks: first, to embrace … | Joel D. Harden | 25 | 2013 | $2.50 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 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 Double Agent DeyFrom: Resist! |
- | Sujata Day | 4 | 2001 | $0.40 Add |
