Grassroots Activism
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From  Section A: ChangemakingFrom: 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 … | Fay Weller; Mary Wilson | 37 | 2018 | $3.70 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  What on Earth is Corporate Power?From: Organizing the 1% |
Corporations and Capitalism | J.P. Sapinski; William K. Carroll | 24 | 2018 | $2.40 Add |
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From  “As Sharp As You Could Cut Them”From: Persistent Poverty |
- | Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 10 | 2010 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! 2. Gentrification is Natural |
Chapter 2 reflects on the damage caused by the concept (or lie) that has made most people believe gentrification is a natural part of a city’s development (ie: expected, inevitable, … | Leslie Kern | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Building a Protest ConvergenceThe Toronto Community Mobilization Network From: Whose Streets? |
This chapter discusses how the Toronto Community Mobilization Network started preparing, months ahead of time, for oppositional events during the G20 meetings. | Tom Malleson | 14 | 2011 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Building Success in Social ActivismFrom: Activism That Works |
- | Avery Calhoun; Elizabeth Whitmore; Maureen G. Wilson | 18 | 2011 | $1.80 Add |
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From From the Fur Trade to Big OilFrom: Organizing the 1% |
The Making of Corporate Power | J.P. Sapinski; William K. Carroll | 31 | 2018 | $3.10 Add |
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From  IntroductionThe Left, Neoliberalism, and Grassroots Activism From: Quiet No More |
Gives a short introduction to the definition and development of Grassroots Activisim and the way it challenges Neoliberalism | Joel D. Harden | 7 | 2013 | $0.70 Add |
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From  IntroductionOur Struggle |
Grand Chief Ronald Derrickson details Arthur Manuel’s history as a promenient Indigenous leader and his involvement with international bodies such as the United Nations. He outlines the … | Grand Chief Ronald Derrickson | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! IntroductionFrom: NOlympians |
- | Jules Boykoff | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Naming Our Feelings about the Global Eco-social CrisisFrom: Intrinsic Hope |
In this chapter, I have named and expressed my feelings about the global eco-social crisis and encouraged you to do the same. In my experience, this is very empowering work because we discover … | Kate Davies | 19 | 2018 | $1.90 Add |
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From Section B: Stories and ReflectionsPART 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 … | Fay Weller; Mary Wilson | 63 | 2018 | $6.30 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 NEW! Activism and the GamesFacts, Fictions, Histories From: NOlympians |
- | Jules Boykoff | 29 | 2020 | $2.90 Add |
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From Back to the Future? The Choice Is OursFrom: Persistent Poverty |
- | Armine Yalnizyan; Jamie Swift | 10 | 2010 | $1.00 Add |
