Grassroots Activism
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From ![]() Section C: Changemakers’ ManualFrom: 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 … | Fay Weller; Mary Wilson | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 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 | |
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From ![]() NEW! She Rises |
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 … | Osprey Orielle Lake | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Social Justice CommitteeSuccess in Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers From: Activism That Works |
Derek MacCuish | 17 | 2011 | $1.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Social NetworksThe 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 … | Jenny Grubbs; Michael Loadenthal | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Social NetworksSocial 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 … | Jeanette Russell | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Social Protest in the Age of AusterityProspects for Mass Resistance after the G20 From: Whose Streets? |
David McNally | 14 | 2011 | $1.40 Add | |
![]() Standing on High GroundCivil 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 … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 332 | 2024 | View |
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From ![]() Starting With MePersonal 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 … | Larry Albert Butz | 19 | 2014 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Starting With MeCommunication 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 … | Jason Del Gandio | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Storytellers’ FoundationLearning for a Change From: Activism That Works |
Anne Docherty | 9 | 2011 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Surveying the LandscapeLocal Protesters and Global Summits From: Whose Streets? |
Glenn J. Stalker; Lesley J. Wood | 10 | 2011 | $1.00 Add | |
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From ![]() Taking ActionFrom: Intrinsic Hope |
If we can accept that the global eco-social crisis is human caused, we have the possibility of taking effective action. Taking action is one of the best ways to nurture intrinsic hope. … | Kate Davies | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Tenant Organizing TodayFrom: The Tenant Class |
In this chapter, Ricardo examines the steps tenants can take to advocate for their rights. He discusses tenant unions, the power of organizing, and details various examples of grassroots tenant … | Ricardo Tranjan | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Affordable Housing DeficitOut of the Cold From: Persistent Poverty |
Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 9 | 2010 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! The Ballet of the Parking LotFrom: Messy Cities |
Brendan Stewart and Daniel Rotsztain write about the plazaPOPS initiative in Etobicoke North to illustrate the vibrancy of community life that strip malls generate and how these plazas can be … | Dylan Reid | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |













