Activism & Social Movements

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Changing Patterns in the Literature of Climate Change and Canadian Work The Research of Academics, Government and Social Actors From: Climate@Work View Fernwood Publishing		Elizabeth Perry	10	2013	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Changing the Political Weather From: The End of This World View Between The Lines	Chapter 6 imagines a shared vision of the future by 2025 and how we will bring apart a large interconnected social movement towards a just transition. Topics discussed include tactics for …	Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest	23	2023	$2.30 Add
From Chapter 1 A Disorder without a Name From: Somebodies and Nobodies View New Society Publishers	Explores prejudice of society and the barriers created by the various "isms." Posits that -isms are the symptoms of the darker disease of "rankism."	Robert W. Fuller	11	2004	$1.10 Add
From Chapter 1 The Physical Footprint of a Mine From: Unearthing Justice View Between The Lines	This chapter examines the scale of a typical open-pit mine, as well as the enormous amount of infrastucture that is required to support its operation.	Joan Kuyek	10	2019	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1: Arrival PART I: RED HORIZONS From: Dinner on Mars View ECW Press	In Chapter 1 the authors imagine what a Martian city would look like in the year 2080. Discussing the chosen location of the city, water access, resources and extraction, food, and how it would …	Evan D. G. Fraser; Lenore Newman	7	2022	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1: “We Were Maybe Not Going to Save the World, but We Were Going to Save Each Other”: How Disabled Mutual Aid Is Different than Abled Mutual Aid PART I: DISABILITY JUSTICE IN THE END TIME From: The Future is Disabled View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter explores how disbaled people supported and kept each other alive during Covid-19. It reflects on the difficulties of the pandemic for disabled people, "crip skills," …	Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha	20	2022	$2.00 Add
From Chapter 10 Externalizing Machines Ecological Economics From: Unearthing Justice View Between The Lines	This chapter asks several questions about the economics of mining. Can we recycle the metal we need? Do we need more coal, uranium, and precious metals? How do governments measure the economic …	Joan Kuyek	20	2019	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 10: Ballrooms of Mars PART IV: RED DAWN From: Dinner on Mars View ECW Press	Chapter 10 offers a reflection on what a night out would look like for both the authors in the Martian city in 2080. Discussion recreation, work life, pubs, music and dancing, first and second …	Evan D. G. Fraser; Lenore Newman	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 10: Disability Justice Writing, the Beauty and the Difficulty PART II: THE STORIES THAT KEEP US ALIVE: DISABILITY JUSTICE ARTS IN THE INTERREGNUM From: The Future is Disabled View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter is on disability justice writing. Topics include creating crip spaces, disabled art/literature and artists/writers, writing about death and grief, creative spaces, education and …	Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha	15	2022	$1.50 Add
From Chapter 11 The Mining Lobby From: Unearthing Justice View Between The Lines	This chapter identifies key mining industry lobbyists and gives examples of how mining companies are able to shape federal and provincial laws to suit their interests.	Joan Kuyek	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Chapter 11: Autistic Long-Form, Short-Form, No-Form, Echotextia: Autistic Poetic Forms PART II: THE STORIES THAT KEEP US ALIVE: DISABILITY JUSTICE ARTS IN THE INTERREGNUM From: The Future is Disabled View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter is on autistic art, creativity, and language.	Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From Chapter 12 Canadian Mining Law and Regulation From: Unearthing Justice View Between The Lines	This chapter first puts Canadian law in the context of Indigenous law and provides a framework for unterstanding permitting monitoring, and enforcement provincions at the federal, provincial, and …	Joan Kuyek	23	2019	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Chapter 12: Cripping the Book Tour PART II: THE STORIES THAT KEEP US ALIVE: DISABILITY JUSTICE ARTS IN THE INTERREGNUM From: The Future is Disabled View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter explores the challenges of being a disabled writer/creative. The author describes their journey to becoming a writer and outlines some tips for disabled writers.	Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha	16	2022	$1.60 Add
From Chapter 13 Why Taxation Matters From: Unearthing Justice View Between The Lines	This chapter explores how tax policy shapes mining operations and how taxation is a powerful tool to regulate the type and amount of mining that occurs.	Joan Kuyek	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Chapter 13: Disabled Secrets PART III: THE DISABLED FUTURE From: The Future is Disabled View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter discusses abuse against and between disabled people, crip culture, Mad/disability intimacy and community codes, secrets and trust, and building relationships.	Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From Chapter 14 Notes on Uranium From: Unearthing Justice View Between The Lines	This chapter looks at uranium mining in Canada, beginning with its history. The author then explores the impact that uranium mining has had on the surrounding communities and how it is conducted …	Joan Kuyek	19	2019	$1.90 Add