Green Activism

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Introduction Mining and Community Resistance in Canada From: Unearthing Justice View Between The Lines	In this chapter the author gives a brief summary of the objective of the book, then provides an overview of the structure of the book.	Joan Kuyek	7	2019	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We View Between The Lines	In the Introduction, author Cynthia Kaufman explains the premise of the book as a helpful guide to anyone wanting to understand the landscape of climate action, specifically those seeking …	Cynthia Kaufman	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Introduction: the Martian Singularity From: Dinner on Mars View ECW Press	The Introduction reflects on the origins of this book as a thought experiment of what life would look like on Mars. Discussing topics including the ill-fated Franklin Expedition, revolutionary …	Evan D. G. Fraser; Lenore Newman	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From Just Transition From: Getting to Zero View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses how the shift away from carbon-heavy industries should and could be done in a socially just way to ensure workers in sunset industries, Indigenous People, and immigrants will not be …	Tony Clarke	30	2018	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Let’s get drunk and celebrate the future From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View ECW Press	This chapter is a call to change the world to a sustainable one through celebration. A world that uses our creative energy and intelligence and ambition and puts it wherever we want, other than …	Arno Kopecky	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From Making a Difference From: Activism That Works View Fernwood Publishing		Avery Calhoun; Elizabeth Whitmore; Maureen G. Wilson	4	2011	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Mass Movements: Our Only Hope From: Future on Fire View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 3 examines how mass movements, the actions of millions of everyday people have played a role in changing our society for the better and can become the method to bring real change and …	David Camfield	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Messaging That Encourages Action From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We View Between The Lines	In Chapter 3 Kaufman focuses how we talk about action in content to combating the climate crisis and explores how messaging effects the actions and willingness for others to join the fight. The …	Cynthia Kaufman	11	2021	$1.10 Add
From Movement Building From: Getting to Zero View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses how a major, well organized social movement demanding climate justice is required for a meaningful response from corporations and government. Identifies how this can be achieved and …	Tony Clarke	25	2018	$2.50 Add
From Moving Forward From: Getting to Zero View James Lorimer and Company	Identifies how grassroots movements and organizations can move forward to develop sector profiles, targets, and plans of action to create sustained climate action.	Tony Clarke	43	2018	$4.30 Add
From NEW! Neoliberalism and the World-Saving Market PART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 4 reflects on the current neoliberal system and its primarily market-oriented solutions to tackle climate change.	Aaron Saad	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From Notes From: Unearthing Justice View Between The Lines		Joan Kuyek	42	2019	$4.20 Add
From Oxfam Canada The “Fair Trade in Coffee” Campaign From: Activism That Works View Fernwood Publishing		Bill Hynd; Carol Miller	15	2011	$1.50 Add
From Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet The Context for Sustainable Communities From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the context for sustainable communities. Acting locally is more significant when we think globally, so that is where we begin our discussion of "sustainable …	Marc Roseland	15	2012	$1.50 Add
From Placemaking for Community From: Common Threads View New Society Publishers	A “working landscape” in the city can be planned for use by the people who live there. Newly articulated land use options coupled with accessing the green waste from both invasive …	Sharon Kallis	32	2014	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Portents and prophecies From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View ECW Press	In a central paradox, the one we’re running out of time to resolve, the consequences of burning fossil fuels are poised to demolish two centuries of benefit. So how do we make the fight …	Arno Kopecky	13	2021	$1.30 Add