Grassroots Activism

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Satisfying Our Thirst for Agency
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Satisfying Our Thirst for Agency

From: Messy Cities

Colin Ellard argues that our desire for messy cities is connected to the desire human beings feel towards the complexity of the natural world. 6 $0.60 Add
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Section A: Changemaking

Section A: Changemaking

From: Changemakers

The first section explores the idea of transformative change — what it is, what difference it makes, and how it is connected to learning. It tells the story of Anna, which gives us plenty … ; 37 $3.70 Add
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Section B: Stories and Reflections

Section B: Stories and Reflections

PART I

From: Changemakers

The second section explores powerful new stories of everyday people who have challenged traditional understandings of food, shelter, energy, transportation, waste, and economics, and transformed … ; 63 $6.30 Add
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Section B: Stories and Reflections

Section B: Stories and Reflections

PART II

From: Changemakers

The second section explores powerful new stories of everyday people who have challenged traditional understandings of food, shelter, energy, transportation, waste, and economics, and transformed … ; 45 $4.50 Add
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Section C: Changemakers' Manual

Section C: Changemakers’ Manual

From: Changemakers

This chapter is a hands-on workshop for those who want to build change. There may be a need in your community that you want to respond to, or you may have already started implementing a change … ; 23 $2.30 Add
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She Rises
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She Rises

From: The Story is in Our Bones

This chapter explores the disproportionate impact of ecological crises on women and gender-diverse people, especially those who are Indigenous, Black, Brown, Asian, or from other marginalized … 16 $1.60 Add
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Social Networks

Social Networks

The Politics of Planning: Conference Organizing as an Act of Resistance

From: Educating for Action

This chapter is not about how to build stuffy, compulsory, talkat-you-from-a-podium conferences. Rather, this guide walks you through the process of organizing liberatory gatherings that … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Social Networks

Social Networks

Social Media and Online Organizing

From: Educating for Action

This chapter provides guidelines for using social media for social change. The first section provides a brief overview of how social media impacts the contemporary world. The second section … 17 $1.70 Add
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Social Protest in the Age of Austerity

Social Protest in the Age of Austerity

Prospects for Mass Resistance after the G20

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest 14 $1.40 Add
Standing on High Ground

Standing on High Ground

Civil Disobedience on Burnaby Mountain

What am I doing to address the climate crisis? How far will I go to defend the earth? What price am I willing to pay for climate justice? Since 2014, hundreds of people have been arrested while … ; ; 332 View
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Starting With Me

Starting With Me

Personal Lifestyle

From: Educating for Action

This chapter focuses on how to use your daily activities to create a more just and ethical world. The chapter stresses the benefits of using your everyday life as a means to your politics. While … 19 $1.90 Add
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Starting With Me

Starting With Me

Communication and Rhetoric

From: Educating for Action

This chapter helps activists improve their communication skills and rhetorical strategies. The two basic skills of speaking and writing are covered in detail. The chapter then outlines various … 18 $1.80 Add
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Surveying the Landscape

Surveying the Landscape

Local Protesters and Global Summits

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest ; 10 $1.00 Add