Progressive Politics

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I want you! (to make better political decisions)

I want you! (to make better political decisions)

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

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 Chapter Eight examines how we can achieve more good political decision-making that implies and requires trade-offs, since doing better takes time, attention, and other resources. It also requires … 23 $2.30 Add
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Identifying Supporters-The Point of the Campaign
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Identifying Supporters-The Point of the Campaign

Part 5. Campaigning

From: Women Winning Office

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 In Identifying Supporters-The Point of the Campaign Nash stresses the importance of meeting your community and suggests methods to meet and acquire more supporters from her own experiences. 4 $0.40 Add
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Inequality at the top
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Inequality at the top

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

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 In this chapter, the author examines the implications of strong income growth at the very top of the income distribution scale in Canada. 34 $3.40 Add
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Inequality of wealth
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Inequality of wealth

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

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 In this chapter, the author presents data on inequalities of wealth before the Covid-19 pandemic and outlines how the inequality of wealth and economic power increased in Canada throughout the … 30 $3.00 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: The Happiness Policy Handbook

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 The Origins of the Happiness Policy Handbook – A Roadmap to the Handbook ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

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 The introduction outlines the book’s goal of examining the strengths of the Nordic model by studying and evaluating the strengths of these countries’ public policies; it states that … ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

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 The Introduction offers of reflection on how we have found ourselves in a messy world where we must make important decisions. The title of the book asks, “Are we too dumb for … 13 $1.30 Add
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Introduction

From: Still Hopeful

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 In the Introduction, author and activist Maude Barlow reflects on her 40-year career in social justice and what motivates her to continue the fight: hope. Barlow explains the motivation behind … 4 $0.40 Add
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A sad and beautiful world in peril

From: SOS

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 The introduction states that the purpose of this book is to tease out what genuine alternatives to capitalism might look like, discussing the history of capitalism, questions of modernity, … 4 $0.40 Add
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Introduction

From: From Layton to Singh

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Introduction

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

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 In the Introduction, the author explains the background for writing this book on the growth of inequality in Canada, and the effect of the Covid pandemic and the climate crisis in recent years on … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Left, Neoliberalism, and Grassroots Activism

From: Quiet No More

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 Gives a short introduction to the definition and development of Grassroots Activisim and the way it challenges Neoliberalism 7 $0.70 Add
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Building a Path to a Better Future

Building a Path to a Better Future

Urban Aboriginal People

From: In Their Own Voices

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Introduction: This Book is for You
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Introduction: This Book is for You

From: Women Winning Office

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 In the Introduction author Peggy Nash explains the premise of the book as a handbook and resource for women looking to become involved in politics and run for office. 3 $0.30 Add
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Lead Like a Woman and Be the Change You Want
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Lead Like a Woman and Be the Change You Want

Part 7. Afterwords

From: Women Winning Office

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 In Lead Like a Woman and Be the Change You Want Nash reflects on how running for office can bring the progressive changes to politics that many women activists fight for and are involved with and … 2 $0.20 Add