Grassroots Activism

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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Standing on High Ground

This section outlines the financial and enviromnetal costs for the pipeline, calling for further nonviolent action to confront corporations and the government from those who fought agaisnt the TMX. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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In the Face of Disaster, the Strategy of the 99 Percent

From: Ecology for the 99%

This section outlines key strategies for addressing the climate crisis, showing how the tactics discussed throughout the book work together to advance coordinated action and climate justice. ; ; ; ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Conclusion

Pandora's Gift

From: Intrinsic Hope

Intrinsic hope is a choice we can each make every moment of our lives. We can’t choose the circumstances of our birth and we may not have much choice about the circumstances of our death, … 5 $0.50 Add
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From: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool

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Conclusion: Whose Messiness Is This, Anyway?
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Conclusion: Whose Messiness Is This, Anyway?

From: Messy Cities

The editors of Messy Cities advocate for messy conditions which provide the opportunity for local and institutional change. 6 $0.60 Add
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Confessions of a First-Time Parade Organizer
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Confessions of a First-Time Parade Organizer

From: Messy Cities

Zahra Ebrahim writes about organizing a parade in her Toronto west end neighbourhood of the Junction Triangle, its route around infrastructure, and the vibrant community celebration that ensued. 8 $0.80 Add
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Connecting Carceral Spaces

Connecting Carceral Spaces

Reflecting on Summit Detention

From: Whose Streets?

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Controlling the Capitalist Economy

Controlling the Capitalist Economy

From: Organizing the 1%

Strategic Power and Capital Allocation ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Controlling the Corporation

Controlling the Corporation

From: Organizing the 1%

The Operational Power of Management ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Desire Lines in the Sand
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Desire Lines in the Sand

From: Messy Cities

Wesley Lincoln Reibeling explains how desire lines symbolize the spaces that queer people have carved for themselves outside conventional planning norms in society, and uses Hanlan’s Point on … 9 $0.90 Add
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Dixie Road
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Dixie Road

From: Messy Cities

Fadi Masoud details how suburbs, like the ones on the edges of Toronto, are crucial entry points for immigrants, in spite of these spaces facing social and infrastructural challenges. 6 $0.60 Add
Ecology for the 99%

Ecology for the 99%

Twenty Capitalist Myths Debunked

Ecology for the 99% provides inspiration for building grassroots environmental movements through a lively discussion of the most persistent capitalist myths. It presents compelling evidence for … ; ; ; ; 276 View
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End Games
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End Games

From: NOlympians

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Epilogue

Epilogue

Thankfulness, Mutual Recognition, and Appreciation

From: Educating for Action

Sometimes simply saying “thank you” can be enough. We all work hard, and we all want to change the world. But sometimes we can get so wrapped up in completing the immediate task that … ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Everything is Everything … But the Details Matter
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Everything is Everything … But the Details Matter

From: Messy Cities

Authors Alexandra Lambropoulous and Sami Ferwati argue that urban developments which ignore the local context of culture and socio-political dynamics will lead to failed urban spaces that lack … 7 $0.70 Add
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Expressing Gratitude

Expressing Gratitude

From: Intrinsic Hope

When we are grateful, we naturally become more hopeful. By recognizing and appreciating the gifts we have been given, gratitude breeds hope. Gratitude doesn’t deny the mess we are in, but … 16 $1.60 Add