Progressive Politics

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Alexa!
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Belly of the Beast

From: Alexa!

Chronicles her time at the head of Nova Scotia’s NDP, and as the province’s only NDP MLA. Explores her work and legislative battles, her passion, charisma, and magnetism, as well as … 58 $5.80 Add
In Their Own Voices

In Their Own Voices

Building Urban Aboriginal Communities

In Their Own Voices is an examination of the urban Aboriginal experience, based on the voices of Aboriginal people. It is set in Winnipeg’s inner city, but has implications for urban Aboriginal … 189 View
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Big Oil Wants to Talk About Your Carbon Footprint
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Big Oil Wants to Talk About Your Carbon Footprint

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

This chapter details the efforts of oil companies to cover up their own climate research, as well as how we can pressure these companies into doing more to protect the environment and move away … 17 $1.70 Add
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Breakthrough: the 2011 Federal Election
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Breakthrough: the 2011 Federal Election

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 2 focuses on the period of momentum experienced by the Federal and Provincial NDP between the 2008 and 2011 Federal Elections. The chapter covers topics including the 2008 financial … 18 $1.80 Add
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Bucking a Losing Trend

Bucking a Losing Trend

Glimpses 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 … 48 $4.80 Add
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Building Momentum
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Building Momentum

Part 5. Campaigning

From: Women Winning Office

In Building Momentum Nash explores ways to build and maintain momentum during an election. The chapter explores topics such as maximizing momentum, learning indicators, use of endorsements, help … 4 $0.40 Add
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Building Your Team
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Building Your Team

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

In Building Your Team Nash explains how to build a campaign team. The chapter discusses politics as a team sport, forming your inner circle, diversity in your team, payment, and the key team … 10 $1.00 Add
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Call You by Your Name
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Call You by Your Name

From: This Has Always Been a War

In “Call You by Your Name” the author delves into their relationship with Lucky. Discussing relationships, cheating, bush life, camp relationships, abuse, manipulation, sex, shame, … 73 $7.30 Add
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Canadian income inequality
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Canadian income inequality

The big picture

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter the author provides a general overview of the growth of inequality in Canada over the past few decades. 21 $2.10 Add
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Canvassing
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Canvassing

Part 5. Campaigning

From: Women Winning Office

In Canvassing Nash discusses canvassing. The chapter discusses what canvassing can be, who is is for, canvassing strategy, and even provides her own 12 tips for canvassing. 12 $1.20 Add
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Capitalism

Capitalism

a system of reckless resilience

From: SOS

Chapter 2 examines capitalism as a system discussing the historical roots of capitalism, primitive accumulation and privitization, neoliberalism, market freedom, regulation, and ‘market … 13 $1.30 Add
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Challenging Corporate Rule
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Challenging Corporate Rule

From: Still Hopeful

In Chapter Three Barlow discusses the importance of challenging authority– all authority. The chapter discusses topics including institutional power, networks and political structures, … 50 $5.00 Add
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Choosing Where to Run
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Choosing Where to Run

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

In Choosing Where to Run Nash examines how to choose where to run and to best channel your passion for activism into elected office. This chapter explores topics such as where to run, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Climate Hyprocrites Unite!
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Climate Hyprocrites Unite!

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

In this chapter Grover ties together the themes of the book, and suggests how climate activists can best accomplish their goals. 12 $1.20 Add
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Alexa!
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Coming of Age in an Age

From: Alexa!

Starting with her childhood foray into ballet and its effect on her outlook and discipline, this chapter continues to chronicle Alexa’s educational pursuits. Includes her study in the field … 34 $3.40 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

The conclusion reiterates key findings and ideas from this study. It concludes that the social policies of the Nordic countries are worth exploring as they serve as inspiring examples for Quebec … ; ; 4 $0.40 Add