Competing Ideologies

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Chapter 4
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Chapter 4

Curiosity – The Antidote to Contempt

From: Beyond Contempt

In this chapter, the author presents curiosity as the antithesis of contempt and suggests that if we engage those with differing views with a sense of curiosity and empathy we can start a … 20 $2.00 Add
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Chapter 5
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Chapter 5

Speaking Your Peace

From: Beyond Contempt

In this chapter, the author provides methods for people to assert their political views effectively, and to realize that being peaceful doesn’t mean being passive. 28 $2.80 Add
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Chapter 6
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Chapter 6

Putting It All Together

From: Beyond Contempt

This chapter provides an example of a conversation between two people with opposing political views who use the methods outlined in the book to have a constructive conversation. 16 $1.60 Add
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Civil Disobedience

Civil Disobedience

From: Languages of the Unheard

this chapter explores the paradox of civil disobedience—its law-respecting legal defiance—and the ethical concerns that this paradox raises. 15 $1.50 Add
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Class Consciousness in Advanced Capitalism: General Forms and Recent Trends
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Class Consciousness in Advanced Capitalism: General Forms and Recent Trends

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

This chapter offers profiles of general patterns and trends in all these levels and forms of class consciousness since the early 1980s. The chapter concludes by tracking association between the … 47 $4.70 Add
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Coda
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Coda

Guess Who’s Coming to the Awards Dinner

From: Thinking While Black

In this chapter the author reflects on Armond White’s and Paul Gilroy’s careers as film and culture critics and intellectuals within the rebel generation. The author specifically … 20 $2.00 Add
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Conclusion
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Conclusion

To Bridge or to Break

From: Beyond Contempt

The conclusion of the book attempts to answer the question of why we should bother engaging with people whose views we find abhorrent and unconscionable. 12 $1.20 Add
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Connecting Class and Class Consciousness: The Acid Test
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Connecting Class and Class Consciousness: The Acid Test

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

The primary focus in this chapter is on connections of employment class with these oppositional and hegemonic/revolutionary forms of class consciousness. If class existence in the production … 49 $4.90 Add
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Counterplanning from the Kitchen

Counterplanning from the Kitchen

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

This chapter responds to recent attacks on Wages for Housework, exploring feminism, capitalism, and marxism. It touches on topics such as the glorification of the family and unpaid labour, … 17 $1.70 Add
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David Frum in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

David Frum in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: The Rise of Populism

This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and columnist David Frum prior to the Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism. The topic of the debate is whether the future … ; 12 $1.44 Add
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Drawing a Line in the Sand

Drawing a Line in the Sand

The Western Sahara

From: Walls

This chapter focuses on the berm/’Wall of Shame" in the Western Sahara, which has a long history but which was completed in 1987 and is still manned by Moroccan troops and watched over … 36 $3.60 Add
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Duped and How

Duped and How

A Case Study: Foreign-Funded Radicals

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Never has there been a greater disparity between what scientists say we should be concerned about and what members of government and the oil and gas industry are doing. In this case study I … 15 $1.50 Add
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Duped and How

Duped and How

Assault on Democracy with Alex Himelfarb

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Himelfarb believes that the Right prefers to shut down public discourse and that modern life makes it easy for this to happen. Issues of the common good often don’t make it to the table. It … 7 $0.70 Add
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Duped and How

Duped and How

Silencing the Voices of Others with Jason Stanley

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Stanley explained there are a number of rhetorical and linguistic tactics that are being used now to silence people, and one of the most blatant is the misappropriation of words such as ethical … 8 $0.80 Add
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Duped and How

Duped and How

Gaslighting Blurs our Reality with Bryant Welch

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Welch said that today’s gaslighters work in the public square to create confusion and prey on public vulnerability, using sophisticated forms of manipulation, mind games and PR spin. … 6 $0.60 Add