Activism & Social Movements
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From  NEW! Chapter 12: Cripping the Book TourPART II: THE STORIES THAT KEEP US ALIVE: DISABILITY JUSTICE ARTS IN THE INTERREGNUM From: The Future is Disabled |
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 |
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From  Chapter 13Why Taxation Matters From: Unearthing Justice |
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 |
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From NEW! Chapter 13: Disabled SecretsPART III: THE DISABLED FUTURE From: The Future is Disabled |
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 |
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From Chapter 14Notes on Uranium From: Unearthing Justice |
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 |
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From NEW! Chapter 14: What Really Happens in DJ GroupsPART III: THE DISABLED FUTURE From: The Future is Disabled |
This chapter explores some of the things that happen when people try to start a DJ collective, based on the author’s experiences. | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From Chapter 15Stopping a Mine Before it Starts From: Unearthing Justice |
In this chapter, the author disusses some of the methods by which community organizers have been able to prevent mines from being opened in the first place. | Joan Kuyek | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 15: Home Is a Holy Place: The Sacred Organizing Spaces of Disabled HomesPART III: THE DISABLED FUTURE From: The Future is Disabled |
This chapter discusses disabled homes and wisdom, touching on the importance of safe spaces and community support. | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From Chapter 16Dealing with an Operating Mine From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter looks at the ways in which people are able to organize in order to hold mining companies accountable for the negative impacts that their mines have. | Joan Kuyek | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 16: Loving Stacey: An Honour SongPART III: THE DISABLED FUTURE From: The Future is Disabled |
This chapter celebrates activist Stacey Park Milbern, discussing collective access/accessibility and activism, disabled people as archives, unconditional disabled love, and disabled … | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From Chapter 17Organizing When the Mine is Gone From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter begins with the case study of the Giant Mine near Yellowknife and goes on to explore how communities can effectively organize to ensure that governments invest in the cleanup and … | Joan Kuyek | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 17: Wild Disabled Joy: Disabled Pleasure ActivismPART III: THE DISABLED FUTURE From: The Future is Disabled |
An exploration of disabled pleasure activism, which connotes a politic that uplifts joy and pleasure in activism and radical life. It explores disabled pleasure, crip sex, cultural ableism, … | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From Chapter 18International Solidarity Work From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter looks at the ways in which Canadians are able to act in solidarity with communities around the world that are impacted by mining operations. It begins with the case study of El … | Joan Kuyek | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 18: Wild Disabled Futures: The Future Is NowPART III: THE DISABLED FUTURE From: The Future is Disabled |
This chapter looks to the future of disability activism. | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From Chapter 19Taking on the Company and its Investors From: Unearthing Justice |
One of the most effective ways to inflluence a the way a company operates is to identify and engage with its shareholders. This chapter explores ways for organizers to do this. | Joan Kuyek | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Chapter 2Uses and Abuses of Rank From: Somebodies and Nobodies |
What rankism looks like and how pervasive it is in society. The psyche of bullying has its roots in rankism and creates an endless cycle of "kicking the dog." | Robert W. Fuller | 12 | 2004 | $1.20 Add |
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From Chapter 2The Mining Sequence From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter provides a summary the life of a mine, beginning with initial claims and exploration,continuing through operation and extraction, and ending with the eventual closure and reclamation … | Joan Kuyek | 24 | 2019 | $2.40 Add |
