Women & Gender

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Activism in Movements or Electoral Politics, or Both Part 2. You are Formidable: Your Superpower From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Activism in Movements or Electoral Politics, or Both Nash discusses the need for progressive politicians in office to bring in social, economic, environmental, and political justice into …	Peggy Nash	9	2022	$0.90 Add
NEW! Alexa! Changing the Face of Canadian Politics Goose Lane Editions	Alexa McDonough’s impact on Canadian politics cannot be measured solely by election victories or seat tallies. As the first female leader of a mainstream Canadian political party, she …	Stephen Kimber	288	2021	View
From Answering the call: leading PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors discuss the reluctance of women to respond to leadership calls and opportunities. This chapter discusses the self-doubt that the authors have experienced and how they have worked to …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From Appendix 1: An Action Guide to Engage Men From: The Time Has Come View House of Anansi Press		Michael Kaufman	10	2019	$1.20 Add
From Appendix 2: Could Work to Engage Men Be Against Women’s Interests From: The Time Has Come View House of Anansi Press		Michael Kaufman	5	2019	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Appendix Twenty Questions to Ask Yourself If You Are Thinking of Running for Elected Office From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	Twenty Questions to Ask Yourself If You Are Thinking of Running for Elected Office	Peggy Nash	2	2022	$0.20 Add
From Appendix 3: Red Light, Green Light A Fresh Approach to End Workplace Harrassment From: The Time Has Come View House of Anansi Press		Michael Kaufman	6	2019	$0.72 Add
From Armistice Day Men Can End the War Against Women From: The Time Has Come View House of Anansi Press	In the sixth chapter, Kaufman focuses on male violence against women through the topics of Cultures of Permission, Rape Culture, Toxic Masculinity, and Patriarchal Hierarchy. He then reflects on …	Michael Kaufman	45	2019	$5.40 Add
From Assessing talent: it’s all about people PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve View ECW Press	This chapter discusses how leaders can successfully recruit new talent and how to lead an organization in a way that will find and retain people who add value and work well within the team. The …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	19	2021	$1.90 Add
From Balance: Is there such a thing? PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors reflect on how they maintain balance in their life as successful women. They provide reflections on their experience with managing work, life, health, relationships and the challenges …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Before From: Alexa! View Goose Lane Editions	Delving into Alexa’s past by looking at the history of her parents. From the tumultuous relationship of her maternal grandparents to her paternal grandfather’s involvement in the …	Stephen Kimber	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Being the Best You Part 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Being the Best You Nash provides her own advice to any candidate running for elected office, which is to be true to yourself but be the best you possible. She does this by exploring topics …	Peggy Nash	7	2022	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Belly of the Beast From: Alexa! View Goose Lane Editions	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 …	Stephen Kimber	58	2021	$5.80 Add
From Best-before date PART 3: LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors discuss the ending of a leadership position. They provide insight on their own experiences with selecting a successor, remaining focused through transitions, and how women can leave a …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Born or bred to lead? PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors discuss how their childhoods influenced their journey to becoming leaders. They encourage readers to consider their own upbringing and the experiences that may have prepared them for …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Building Momentum Part 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	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 …	Peggy Nash	4	2022	$0.40 Add