Activism & Social Movements
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From  NEW! Community Control of Public Housing |
In this chapter, the authors trace the 1970 to 1974 rent strike at Stella Wright Homes in Newark, New Jersey, where leaders like Toby Henry and Rev. Thomas Comerford won tenant management of … | Ari McCaskill; Peter Blackmer | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Community OrganizingFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Creation of self-help organizations for black people in Halifax and aboriginal persons in Kenora, 1962-1965. | Alan Borovoy | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Community Organizing for a Global ProtestFrom: Whose Streets? |
How the Ontario Coalition against Poverty prepared for the G20 demonstrations. | Mac Scott | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Community Wellbeing: A Social Framework for DomicideFrom: Resisting Eviction |
Chapter 9 continues a chronological trajectory documenting the wider struggle and events unfolding around the redevelopment proposal for the neighbourhood. Crosby provides a window into the … | Andrew Crosby | 27 | 2023 | $2.70 Add |
 Compassion and SolidarityThe Church for Others |
In the forthright style that has earned him a reputation for controversy, theologian Gregory Baum presents the Faith and Justice movement in the churches — especially the Roman Catholic … | Gregory Baum | 112 | 1999 | View |
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From  Complexity Regained |
John Kearney; Patrick Kerans | 13 | 2006 | $1.30 Add | |
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From  Concluding thoughts |
Implementing a community-based social marketing strategy requires careful preliminary research, strategy development, piloting, implementation and evaluation. However, this attention to detail is … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! ConclusionPart Four — Looking to the Future From: Fertility |
In the Conclusion McTeer reflects on the arguments and ideas discussed throughout the book, discussing how 40 years onwards the questions are still many and complex. McTeer ends the book with a … | Maureen McTeer | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Conclusion |
The Conclusion reflects on the complexity and strengths of advocating for Palestine, even amidst the challenges advocates have encountered. | Emily Regan Wills; Jeremy Wildemen; Michael Bueckert; Nadia Abu-Zahra | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! ConclusionWorlds at Stake From: Worlds at Stake |
The Conclusion offers the author Saad’s final thoughts on where we might find ourselves in the struggle against climate change and what role or roles we may play in the fight against it. | Aaron Saad | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! ConclusionAnd Justice for All? From: Solidarity Beyond Bars |
The Conclusion "And Justice for All?" reflects on the injustices faced by prisoners — as workers and in general — it is urgent that those who believe in principles of social … | Asaf Rashid; Jordan House | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! ConclusionWhat Are the Prospects for Humanity? From: Humans |
This chapter looks at the legacy of popular resistance movements in our history and asks how a species that for most of its existence was largely cooperative, egalitarian and peaceful could have … | Alvin Finkel | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From  ConclusionFrom: 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. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From  ConclusionIn 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. | Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault | 24 | 2024 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Conclusion |
In this conclusion, Malone argues that workplace investigations must adopt greater transparency in both their procedures and outcomes to serve justice well. | Matt Malone | 4 | 2023 | $0.40 Add |
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From  ConclusionPandora'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, … | Kate Davies | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add |
