Progressive Politics
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From  NEW! Introduction: This Book is for YouFrom: Women Winning Office |
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. | Peggy Nash | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
 Land of Many ShoresPerspectives from a Diverse Newfoundland and Labrador |
Seeing through the eyes of others brings new perspective on the place we call home. In Land of Many Shores, writers share their essays about life in Newfoundland and Labrador from often-neglected … | Ainsley Ed. By Hawthorn | 256 | 2023 | View |
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From NEW! Lead Like a Woman and Be the Change You WantPart 7. Afterwords From: Women Winning Office |
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 … | Peggy Nash | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From  “The Tools You Need To Discover Who Your Are”Aboriginal Learners in Selected Adult Learning Centre in Winnipeg From: In Their Own Voices |
Darlene Klyne; Freeman Simard; Jim Silver | 26 | 2006 | $3.38 Add | |
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From NEW! Local Strategy, SWOT, and Target VotersPart 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office |
In Local Strategy, SWOT, and Target Voters Nash examines different strategies to win. Topics discussed include inspiring, organizing, mobilizing, and the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Mirrors or MiragePolitical Parties and Grassroots Movements From: Quiet No More |
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 |
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From  NEW! Modernizing the Party: 2000–2008From: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 1 examines the state of the New Democratic Party (NDP) as it entered into the twenty-first century. The chapter covers topics including a brief history of the NDP, the NDP’s success … | Matt Fodor | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Moving Forward |
Overcoming Impediments, Choosing Pathways – Connecting to Community – Criteria for Taking Action – Concluding Remarks on the Happiness Movement | Jean Crowder; Laura Musikanski; Rhonda Phillips | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Neoliberal Common SenseThe Stubborn Persistence of Neoliberalism |
This chapter looks at the persistence of neoliberalism despite financial crises and electoral change, the existence of cultural hegemony in normalizing neoliberalist policies as mere common … | Alex Himelfarb | 25 | 2024 | $2.50 Add |
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From  New BeginningsFrom: Alexa! |
Focusing more on her personal life, this chapter chronicles Alexa’s divorce, the loss of her father to Alzheimer’s, and the twilight years of her time as the leader of the NDP. | Stephen Kimber | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From NEW! One Piece of AdvicePart 7. Afterwords From: Women Winning Office |
In One Piece of Advice as the books conclusion Nash shares advice from some progressive activists and elected officials who have inspired her and this book. This includes people such as Dr. Jill … | Peggy Nash | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! Orange Crash: the 2015 Federal ElectionFrom: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 4 examines the NDP’s failure to maintain the surge in popularity experienced under Layton’s leadership in the 2015 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including … | Matt Fodor | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Our bodies, our minds, mental shortcuts, and the mediaFrom: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Four focuses on why it is so difficult to make well informed discussions. The chapter explores our biological and psychological motivations behind our abilities towards good political … | David Moscrop | 27 | 2019 | $2.70 Add |
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From Our institutionsFrom: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Six focuses how political institutions are formed, maintained, and how they condition the way we think and behave. Institutions set up rules, expectations, norms, punishments, and … | David Moscrop | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |
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From Our milieuFrom: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Five explores the conditions under which we tend to make the best decisions about complex issues, political or otherwise. We do best when we have lots of time and resources at our … | David Moscrop | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Outcomes and opportunities |
In this chapter, the author asks to what extent we as a society should be concerned about factors affecting inequality of opportunity (such as race, ethnicity, gender, class) or instead about … | Lars Osberg | 26 | 2024 | $2.60 Add |
