Activism & Social Movements
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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 |
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From ![]() Declaration of the Second People’s SummitFrom: Resist! |
Delegates of the Second People's Summit | 6 | 2001 | $0.60 Add | |
![]() Disability and Social ChangeA Progressive Canadian Approach |
This edited collection uses a critical theory perspective and draws on expertise from a range of contemporary policy and practice areas. Contributors include people with disabilities, family … | View | |||
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From ![]() NEW! Disability Rights in Canada |
Chapter four thoroughly explains disability rights, particularly the rights to education, employment, transportation, telecommunications and healthcare. Each of these key aspects of inclusion … | Deborah Stienstra | 48 | 2020 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() Documenting DissentFrom: Resist! |
Ali Kazimi | 7 | 2001 | $0.70 Add | |
![]() Doing Anti-Oppressive PracticeSocial Justice Social Work |
This updated third edition of the immensely popular Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice introduces students to anti-oppressive social work, its historical and theoretical roots and the specific … | Donna Baines | 381 | 2017 | View |
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From ![]() Double Agent DeyFrom: Resist! |
Sujata Day | 4 | 2001 | $0.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Expanding the Welfare Surveillance ApparatusThe Family Responsibility Office and Child Welfare From: Ineligble |
Indigenous and Black single mothers’ stories are centred in this chapter, as they faced some of the harshest investigations and treatment. | Krys Maki | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Experiences and Conversation in Quebec CityFrom: Resist! |
Anup Grewal; Tullia Marcolongo | 9 | 2001 | $0.90 Add | |
![]() Fear of a Black NationRace, Sex, and Security in Sixties Montreal |
As a meditation on Black radical politics and state security surveillance and repression, Fear of a Black Nation combines theoretical and philosophical inquiry with literary, oral, and archival … | David Austin | 330 | 2023 | View |
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From ![]() Fear of a Black PlanetFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
Chapter Eight investigates the intersection of politics, security, and racism in 1960s Canada, focusing on the Black Power movement and the Canadian government’s reaction to it’s … | David Austin | 25 | 2023 | $2.50 Add |
![]() Fight to WinInside Poor People’s Organizing |
AJ Withers draws on their own experiences as an organizer, extensive interviews with the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) activists and Toronto bureaucrats, and freedom of information … | A. J. Withers | 305 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() Fighting for Roofs and Beds: Housing FirstFrom: Fight to Win |
In this chapter the author describes the efficacy and short-comings of a Housing First model for addressing homelessness. Given the background of neoliberalism, the author concludes that programs … | A. J. Withers | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Fighting to Win: Power and Poor People’s OrganizingFrom: Fight to Win |
This chapter introduces Ontario Coalition Against Poverty’s mass mobilization strategies and individual casework as organizing principles. The role of casework as a dual activist strategy … | A. J. Withers | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |












