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From  NEW! Defund to AbolishA 400-Year Struggle against Policing in Montreal |
In Defund to Abolish the Montreal Defund the Police Coalition examine the long history of resistance to policing in Montreal. They argue that the problem with policing today is not too little … | Defund the Police Coalition (Montreal) | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! EpilogueFrom: Harvesting Freedom |
The epilogue included a brief poem and a conversation between the authors about how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected conditions for migrant farm workers. | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 8 | 2023 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Green Infrastructure for AllFrom: The End of This World |
Chapter 4 focuses on how for the energy transition to be just, green, and decolonial, it will also have to undo the theft of land and life that currently underlies the economy of so-called … | Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest | 21 | 2023 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Hockey Night in Canada |
The author recalls the death of a co-worker from AIDS, how a group of gay friends cared for one of their own who was dying of AIDS while his family watched Hockey Night in Canada, and his own … | Berend McKenzie | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Singled Out: South Africa, Israel, and Accusations of Unfair CriticismPart I: Systems of Injustice |
In Chapter 3, Michael Bueckert explores the problems of using the 3 “Ds” (demonization, double standards or delegitimization) to divert criticism away from Israel. He explores this … | Michael Bueckert | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
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From  The Challenge of NGOizationFrom: Expose, Oppose, Propose |
- | J.P. Sapinski; William K. Carroll | 22 | 2016 | $2.20 Add |
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From  The Cookie MonsterFrom: Fighting Dirty |
The author discusses a conversation with Margaret Walsh, the first elected official to oppose the dump expansion. Her perspectives on these events are explored. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! What Do People With Disabilities Need to Enjoy Disability Rights |
The fifth chapter looks at the logical next step, at the gap between what people with disabilities in Canada actually experience, and what they could experience if their disability rights were … | Deborah Stienstra | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! Against the Social Harms of Policing |
In Against the Social Harms of Policing author Kevin Walby examines how police abolition is an ethic for diminishing reliance on police by using community development to reduce the conflicts and … | Kevin Walby | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Calgary Raging GranniesAffective and Effective From: Activism That Works |
- | Sharon Montgomery | 16 | 2011 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Community OrganizingFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Creation of self-help organizations for black people in Halifax and aboriginal persons in Kenora, 1962-1965. | Alan Borovoy | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From Goodbye Local Garbageman, Hello Mega-dumpFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter looks at the messy aftermath of Fred Sutcliffe’s decision to submit an application to the provincial Ministry of the Envrionment to expand his dumpsite. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Israeli Apartheid Week: Popular Dissent, Creative InterventionPart II: Insights for Possible Futures |
In Chapter 4, Rana Nazzal Hamadeh examines the unique challenges facing those who assert Palestinian rights in Canada, by examining Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) and what has made it such a … | Rana Nazzal Hamadeh | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From NEW! Learning from Ordinary Lives, Changing Social Attitudes |
The last chapter, Learning From Ordinary Lives, Changing Social Attitudes, articulates the work of changing attitudes and perceptions of living with disability that will make the realization of … | Deborah Stienstra | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From NEW! miyo-wîcihtowinUniting to Build a Caring Economy for All From: The End of This World |
Chapter 5 focuses on Canada’s undervaluing of “care work” (ie: child-rearing, cooking, cleaning, emotional support, eldercare, etc.). Topics discussed include rising costs of … | Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest | 22 | 2023 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Organizing the Market: The Canadian Wheat BoardFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The fifth chapter considers the history and role of the Canadian Wheat Board, as well as its impacts on farmers with interviews with Fred Tait and Stewart Wells. | André Magnan | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
