Political Activism

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Living Earth From: Resist! View Fernwood Publishing		Anon Ymous	1	2001	$0.10 Add
From Making a Difference From: Activism That Works View Fernwood Publishing		Avery Calhoun; Elizabeth Whitmore; Maureen G. Wilson	4	2011	$0.40 Add
From Mao’s Democracy From: The Legacy of Tiananmen Square View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter begins with a brief account of Mao’s rise to power in China at the end of World War Two. It goes on to provide a historical account of his rise to power and the rise of the …	Michael Cormier	21	2013	$2.10 Add
From Marching with the Black Bloc “Violence” and Movement Building From: Whose Streets? View Between The Lines		Tammy Kovich	10	2011	$1.00 Add
From Martial Law in the Streets of Toronto G20 Security and State Violence From: Whose Streets? View Between The Lines		Deborah Cowen; Neil Smith	20	2011	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Mike Harris and the "Common Sense" Counterrevolution From: Class Action View Between The Lines	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
From Mirrors or Mirage Political Parties and Grassroots Movements From: Quiet No More View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter four surveys the relationship between progressive political parties and grassroots activism; a case is made that a grassroots influence in electoral politics is emerging, but one …	Joel D. Harden	46	2013	$4.60 Add
From Mission Accomplished From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter details the end of the long and hard legal battle.	Poh-Gek Forkert	6	2017	$0.60 Add
From Myth 1 The Problem Is Overconsumption! From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This chapter deconstructs the narrative that consumers should bear the weight of environmental guilt, explaining that wealthy people and the issue of production pollute more than consumers.	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	14	2024	$1.40 Add
From Myth 11 Capitalism Is Inescapable Because Selfishness Is a Part of Human Nature From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This chapter critiques the "human nature" justification for capitalism by demonstrating the ways many societies have historically prioritized mutual aid and cooperation over individual …	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From Myth 14 There’s No Alternative to Capitalism Anyway From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This chapter outlines the practical organization of a democratically planned economy, highlighting how this model would be more environmentally responsible.	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	14	2024	$1.40 Add
From Myth 15 Democracy Is Slow, but the Climate Crisis Can’t Wait! From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This section discusses the need for enhanced democratic engagement in response to the climate crisis, emphasizing citizen empowerment.	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From Myth 16 There’s Nothing Left to Do, It’s the End! From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This section explains the importance of standing up to powerful political and economic groups by establishing a large-scale, environmentalist, popular power.	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	6	2024	$0.60 Add
From Myth 17 The Problem Is That People Have Become Too Individualistic From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This section highlights the need to build trust with people outside of the climate activist community, giving them time to adopt collective organizing practices and new ideals that support …	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	7	2024	$0.70 Add
From Myth 18 The Only Way to Mobilize People Is to Have Charismatic Leaders From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This chapter explores the belief that prominent leaders drive social movements, arguing their influence is actually limited. It highlights the importance of strong, collective organization as …	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	5	2024	$0.50 Add
From Myth 19 All We Need Is to Elect an Eco-Friendly Government! From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This chapter explains that electing environmentally conscious governments is not enough to enact climate action. It emphasizes the need for pre-election action to highlight the urgency and …	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	6	2024	$0.60 Add