Activism & Social Movements
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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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 2: FoundationPART I: RED HORIZONS From: Dinner on Mars |
Chapter 2 focuses on setting up the foundations for a Martian city. Discussing the establishment of a BaseTown, power, self-sufficiency, food sovereignty, self-reliance, solar energy, … | Evan D. G. Fraser; Lenore Newman | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 2: Interdependence Is Not Some Giant Living in the Hillside Coming Down to Visit the Townspeople: The Church of Show the Fuck Up, in Real LifePART I: DISABILITY JUSTICE IN THE END TIME From: The Future is Disabled |
The author reflects on the dangers of complacency in the battle for disability rights and the fight to ensure that care work is common and valued. The chapter discusses the "care … | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 31 | 2022 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 20Scaling up Work to Change Law Regulation and Policy From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter pulls together lessons learned from the community level to develop strategies for changing laws and regulations at the provincial and federal levels. | Joan Kuyek | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 21Creating a New Story Putting Mining in its Place From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter provides a review of the ways in which communities can combat the mining industry and shape the future of the industry for Canada. | Joan Kuyek | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 3The Toll of Rank Abuse From: Somebodies and Nobodies |
The pervasiveness of rankism in history and society’s resistance to foundational change and growth. Problems with trying to subvert rank without abolishing rank are discussed. | Robert W. Fuller | 19 | 2004 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 3Key Environmental Impacts From: Unearthing Justice |
In this chapter, the author describes the various environmental impacts that mining operations have. These include the release of toxic chemicals such as mercury and radon into water bodies, as … | Joan Kuyek | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 3: Disabled Grief Technologies: Disability Justice Future-Building in a Time of Mass GriefPART I: DISABILITY JUSTICE IN THE END TIME From: The Future is Disabled |
A chapter on grief, "pandemic grief", loss, and disability ("cripple grief"). | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 3: Small Is BeautifulPART I: RED HORIZONS From: Dinner on Mars |
Chapter 3 explores the possibilities of nanotechnology. Discussing the potential of biotechnology experiments, crops, algae, bacteria, fertilizers, medicines, and the creation of a new and unique … | Evan D. G. Fraser; Lenore Newman | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 4The Hunger for Recognition From: Somebodies and Nobodies |
Humanity’s relentless pursuit to answer the question "who am I?" The constant drive to be Somebody and the fear of being Nobody are used to address the inner tumult of craving … | Robert W. Fuller | 15 | 2004 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 4Mining and Colonialism on Turtle Island From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter discusses the impact of mining on Indigenous communities in Canada, beginning with the arrival of European settlers. It disucsses how mining has impacted the livelihood of Indegenous … | Joan Kuyek | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |







