Grassroots Activism
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From  The Cost of HungerFood Security and Health Issues From: Persistent Poverty |
Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 9 | 2010 | $0.90 Add | |
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From  The Disability Action HalTell Stories, Take Action, Change Lives From: Activism That Works |
Colleen Huston; Ryan Geake | 11 | 2011 | $1.10 Add | |
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From The Disorienting Disability Support MazeFrom: Persistent Poverty |
Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 10 | 2010 | $1.00 Add | |
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From  The Futures of Grassroots ActivismKey Themes to Keep in Mind From: Quiet No More |
Chapter six provides this book with the conclusion that brings together the insights of previous chapters. Above all, I argue that activists are faced with two important tasks: first, to embrace … | Joel D. Harden | 25 | 2013 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! The Housing Crisis That Isn’tFrom: The Tenant Class |
Ricardo introduces his argument that there is no "housing crisis" in Canada but instead a housing market that functions exactly how it was built to. He describes this book as being a … | Ricardo Tranjan | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The Grassroots StruggleDefenders of the Land and Idle No More |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the struggle of grassroots organizations in the battle for decolonization, self-determination and economic independence and how Indigenous leaders need … | Arthur Manuel | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From  NEW! The Invitation of a Crip HorizonFrom: Living Disability |
Sean Lee discusses his work organizing exhibits at Tangled Art + Disability, a gallery in Toronto that showcases the work of disabled artists. He highlights the importance of imagining a better … | Sean Lee | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! The Montreal Bed-In |
This chapter explores the events surrounding John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s bed-in in Montreal. The chapter discusses the people they met during the event, and the impact it had on Canadian … | Greg Marquis | 59 | 2020 | $5.90 Add |
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From The Pembina InstituteAlberta's Oil Sands Royalty Regime - Thinking Like Owners From: Activism That Works |
Amy Taylor; Marlo Raynolds | 12 | 2011 | $1.20 Add | |
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From PrefaceSpeech at the Funeral of Arthur Manuel |
Activist Naomi Klein offers an assessment of the importance of the life and work of Arthur Manuel, including his involvement in protesting pipeline construction in the months leading up to his death. | Naomi Klein | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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NEW! The Tenant Class |
In this trailblazing manifesto, political economist Ricardo Tranjan places tenants and landlords on either side of the class divide that splits North American society. What if there is no housing … | Ricardo Tranjan | 145 | 2023 | View |
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From Theological Reflections on PovertyFrom: Persistent Poverty |
Bhante Saranapala; Imam Shafiq Hudda; Rabbi Larry Englander; Sister Doryne Kirby | 11 | 2010 | $1.10 Add | |
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From  They Sought to Terrify Us out of the StreetsFrom: Whose Streets? |
Nat Gray | 8 | 2011 | $0.80 Add | |
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From NEW! Trauma Is a Patient ArtistFrom: Living Disability |
Paul Vienneau is interviewed by Emily Macrae. Paul talks about accessibility and advocacy in Nova Scotia and beyond, his experience as a musician and finding creative way around barriers, how … | Paul Vienneau | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From Understanding ActivismFrom: Quiet No More |
Chapter five then identifies the strengths and weakness of the existing literature on progressive activism, and proposes a new approach that grasps the place, ideas, and organization of … | Joel D. Harden | 27 | 2013 | $2.70 Add |
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From NEW! War is Over |
This chapter discusses the anti war movement in Canada, the impact that John and Yoko had on the movement in Canada. | Greg Marquis | 42 | 2020 | $4.20 Add |
