Activism & Social Movements
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  NEW! IntroductionFrom: Building Community |
- | James S. Gruber | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
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From  IntroductionWelfare Surveillance, Regulation, and Mothering on the Margins From: Ineligble |
In the introduction, Maki discusses their personal history as it relates to the topic of the book, and explores the feminization of poverty. They also define key concepts and terms, detail their … | Krys Maki | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Introductions |
In the introduction, the authors suggest that it is not sufficient to merely recognize Indigenous sovereignty; non-Indigenous peoples should think of themselves as characters in the stories of … | Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara; Gladys Rowe | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! What Are Disability Rights? |
In the first chapter, What Are Disability Rights?, the author introduces the topic of disability rights through case studies. The author explains the "social model of disability" in … | Deborah Stienstra | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From A Brief History of Welfare Surveillance in OntarioFrom: Ineligble |
This chapter provides an overview of the history of welfare in Ontario, zoning in on specific policies related to the roles of state power, surveillance, and regulation in the lives of poor … | Krys Maki | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From  Boxing LifeFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin details his experiences as an amateur boxer. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Challenges of Our CommunitiesGrowing Local Leadership From: Building Community |
Local Communities: The Foundation of Society – Challenges That Local Communities Are Facing – Community Capital: What It Is and Why It Matters – The Guiding Principles: How They … | James S. Gruber | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Part One Declaring Freedom The Struggle for Water: The Cochabamba DeclarationFrom: Resist! |
- | Bethany Or; Darryl Leroux; Eloginy Tharmendran; Emmie Tsumara; Jen Chang; Steve Daniels | 4 | 2001 | $0.40 Add |
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From NEW! People and Policies in Search of Disability Rights |
Chapter two, People and Policies in Search of Disability Rights, explains how the concept of disability rights emerged in Canada, from scholarship and activism against sterilization, and … | Deborah Stienstra | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Perseverance, Determination and Resistance: An Indigenous Intersectional Analysis of Social Work Colonial Violence in the Lives of Indigenous Girls |
This chapter is an offering and sharing of an intergenerational genealogy of Indigenous feminist resistance to colonial violence and, more importantly, an avowal and resurgence of Indigenous … | Natalie Clark | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Privately Policing Public SpaceSt. James Park From: Fight to Win |
This chapter describes the brief successful campaign by OCAP against the private securitization and displacement of homeless people. The campaign challenged the moral and legal claims of the … | A. J. Withers | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 Add |
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From  Section 1 Theoretical and Structural Perspectives World Politics, The Alter-Globalization Movement and The Question of Democracy |
- | Marc G. Doucet | 18 | 2008 | $1.80 Add |
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From Settler Colonialism and Resistance |
This chapter explores the meanings of terms such as Indigenous, settler, and colonialism, and suggests that questions of terminology are vital in the decolonial project. | Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From Introducing the Narratives |
This chapter sets the stage for the stories to come, many of which revolve involve relational accountability with Indigenous Peoples and the land. | Aimée Craft; Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From Mapping the Welfare Surveillance ApparatusFrom: Ineligble |
This chapter is primarily descriptive, drawing on content analysis the author conducted on the Ontario Works Act, 1997 regulations and directives, as well as informal and formal interviews with … | Krys Maki | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From NEW! Principle A – Involve EveryoneFrom: Building Community |
The Cornerstone of Society – Research Corner – Why Public Participation Is Essential – Case Study: Citizen-Powered Climate Action, Keene, New Hampshire, USA – Case Study: … | James S. Gruber | 23 | 2020 | $2.30 Add |
