Activism & Social Movements
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From  Bondage FreeFrom: Resist! |
Gian Mura | 2 | 2001 | $0.20 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  Bridging the Practice-Activism DivideAdvocacy, Organizing and Social Movements |
This chapter uses examples from frontline social work practice and from schools of social work to highlight ways to integrate activism into everyday social work practice. It discusses various … | Donna Baines | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |
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From Buidling Sustainable Communities of ResistanceFrom: Resist! |
Sarah Lamble | 7 | 2001 | $0.70 Add | |
 NEW! Building CommunityTwelve Principles for a Healthy Future |
Strong local communities are the foundation of a healthy, participatory, and resilient society. Rather than looking to national governments, corporations, or new technologies to solve … | 354 | View | ||
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From  Can Movements “Move” Online?Online Activism, Canadian Women's Movements and the Case of Parl-L |
L. Pauline Rankin; Richard Nimijean | 19 | 2008 | $1.90 Add | |
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From  Caught in a Web of SurveillanceLife under the Watchful Eye of Ontario Works From: Ineligble |
This chapter centres the voices of welfare recipients. Their narratives emphasize the dehumanizing experiences of OW’s constant surveillance, inadequate benefits, and workfare demands as … | Krys Maki | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 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  NEW! Chapter 6: Urbanization and Immigration, 1890-1929 |
This chapter looks at urban growth between 1901 and 1931, during which immigrant workers experienced widening wage gaps, slum conditions, and extreme inequality in access to public-health. | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From Colonialism, Resistance and Indigenous Post-Secondary Education in Canada |
Amie McLean | 22 | 2008 | $2.20 Add | |
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From CounternarrativesIndividual and Collective Resistance to Neoliberal Welfare Reforms, Cutbacks, and Surveillance From: Ineligble |
The goal of this conclusion is to find, assess, and explore counternarratives, subversions, and acts of resistance that oppose workfare and surveillance. | Krys Maki | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From CounterspinFrom: Resist! |
Anne Marie Wierzbicki | 3 | 2001 | $0.30 Add | |
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From Undercover OperationsFrom: Black Cop |
Details Calvin’s training and undercover operation in Edmonton. Calvin discuesses the racist sterotypes that led to his selection for this operation. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Dave Bleakney |
This chapter explores the personal journey of a White male settler from Mi’kma’ki, and how events like the 1990s Oka crisis and Ipperwash Crisis influenced his solidarity work. | Dave Bleakney; Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Days to RememberThe Sir George Williams Narratives From: Fear of a Black Nation |
This chapter examines the intersection of politics, security, and racism in Canada, focusing on the Black movement and the Canadian government’s response to it. The chapter discusses the … | David Austin | 33 | 2023 | $3.30 Add |
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From  Decision and ChoiceThe Efficient Unconscious and the Effort of Intention From: The Power Manual |
Decision and Choice, introduces the idea that the key lever in interactions is choice, the power to choose for oneself and, very carefully, others — more broadly, the ability to make … | Cyndi Suarez | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add |
