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From  NEW! PrefaceFrom: Harvesting Freedom |
Included in the preface is the poem I Am Many Things as well as the details of Gabriel Allahdua’s early life in St.Lucia. The preface also discusses the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program … | Edward Dunsworth | 13 | 2023 | $1.30 Add |
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From  PrEP Will Not Save UsThe Ghosts of AIDS and Suicide |
This chapter explores suicide among gay men, which has surpassed HIV as the leading cause of death of gay men in Canada. | Kody Muncaster | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Prescription HeroinFrom: Fighting For Space |
The Downtown Eastside had accomplished a lot as a community. In 2004, Dr. Martin Schechter had secured funding to launch a heroin-maintenance program out of a small clinic in the Downtown … | Travis Lupick | 29 | 2017 | $0.58 Add |
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From Protests across CanadaFrom: Fighting For Space |
Even though Insite became operational, the activists knew they were on borrowed time as the continuity of this project was in the tenuous hands of the changing government. Keeping this in mind, … | Travis Lupick | 32 | 2017 | $0.96 Add |
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From  Recounting the Past, Counting on the Future: Stories of the NFUFrom: Frontline Farmers |
This chapter sets the stage, explaining the history and role of the National Farmers Union in Canada, as well as how the book is structured. | Nettie Wiebe | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From Rewiring the Brain for AddictionFrom: Fighting For Space |
Marc Lewis, the author of The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction is Not a Disease, visits Downtown Eastside and lays out an argument for addiction as a learned habit. Lewis argues that the choice … | Travis Lupick | 19 | 2017 | $0.19 Add |
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From  NEW! Rights Not RescueDefending Migrant Sex Workers from Policing |
In Rights Not Rescue authors Elene Lam and Chanelle Gallant explore how the criminalization sex work effects migrant sex workers. The chapter explores topics including criminalization of sex … | Chanelle Gallant; Elene Lam | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From Saving the Prison Farms: Cows, Community and Civil DisobedienceFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The seventh chapter looks at the formation of the coalition Save Our Prison Farms in Ontario to prevent closure of prison farms, with interviews with Dianne Dowling, Aric McBray, Andrew McCann, … | Asha Nelson | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 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 Section 11 Case Studies of Social Movements “Blairmore Expects This Day Every Wage Earner To Do His Duty”Depression Relief and the Radical Administration of Blairmore Alberta, 1933-1936 |
Kyle R. Franz | 22 | 2008 | $2.20 Add | |
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From Section 111 The Activist’s Perspective Equal Marriage for Same-Sex Couples |
Laurie Arron | 8 | 2008 | $0.80 Add | |
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From  Sense MakingLessons and Success Stories From: Activism That Works |
Avery Calhoun; Elizabeth Whitmore; Maureen G. Wilson | 9 | 2011 | $0.90 Add | |
 NEW! Seven Days in HalifaxWhen citizens confronted the racists, liars and incompetents who ran their city |
Halifax today lives with the results of bad decisions made decades ago. A container port accessible only through narrow downtown streets. A park, bridge and port on the spot where Africville was … | Robert Ashe | 338 | 2025 | View |
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From NEW! Sex Worker Justice—by Us, for UsToronto Sex Workers Resisting Carceral Violence |
In Sex Worker Justice—by Us, for Us authors Ellie Ade Kur and Jenny Duffy on behalf of Maggie’s Toronto Sex Workers Action project explore how sex workers in Toronto are resisting … | Ellie Ade Kur; Jenny Duffy | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! sihtoskâtowinPulling Together for a Just Transition From: The End of This World |
Chapter 7 lays out how to build a new political alignment capable of enacting a just transition. Topics discussed include building coordinated collective power, strategic elections and political … | Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest | 24 | 2023 | $2.40 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 |
