Activism & Social Movements
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From  Step 3: Developing Strategies |
This chapter will provide an overview of how to design effective strategies. Developing a community-based social marketing strategy involves addressing two behaviors simultaneously: 1) the … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 4 | 2011 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Step ThreeReimagine Your Life Story |
This chapter asks us to reassess the purpose of our lives in the context of facing the climate emergency. We must recast ourselves as the heroes of this story and start to act accordingly. | Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Stopping Monsanto: Coalition Building Against rBGH and GM WheatFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The third chapter examines the NFU’s work in building a coalition against Monsanto and genetically modified crops and bovine growth hormone. Interviews are with Peter Dowling, Lucy … | Carla Fehr | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Struggling to SurviveThe New Democratic Party and Labour in the Neoliberal Era |
Will neoliberalism remain hegemonic in a world recovering from a pandemic and prone to populist reactions to free market neoliberalism? In 2020, business acceptance of massive deficits, … | Alan Ernst; Bryan Evans | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Subverting the GazeFrom: Decolonize Museums |
In Chapter Two: Subverting the Gaze, Lee examines how museums have served as historical extensions of European and North American colonial projects. Topics discussed include the neutral aesthetic … | Shimrit Lee | 48 | 2023 | $4.80 Add |
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From  The Disability Action HalTell Stories, Take Action, Change Lives From: Activism That Works |
- | Colleen Huston; Ryan Geake | 11 | 2011 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! The Federal Royal Commission on New Reproductive TechnologiesPart One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility |
In The Federal Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies McTeer examines Canada’s study and regulation of assisted reproductive technologies and practices beginning in 1988. The … | Maureen McTeer | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From  The Giant Tamed |
Explores the slow, uphill battle to shake the solid hegemony of Canadian employers in industrial life in the two decades between the wars and then the breakthrough that took place at the end of … | Craig Heron | 27 | 2012 | $2.70 Add |
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From  The Local GarbagemanFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter explores Richmond Township’s geology, goegraphy, and history, as well as the story of Fred Sutcliffe. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Transitions and ObjectivesFrom: "At the Barricades" |
The year between graduation and taking a job with the Labour Committee for Human Rights. | Alan Borovoy | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Uniting the "I" and the "We" Affordable Housing in PerpetuityFrom: Resilience Imperative |
The unprecedented financial, economic, and social fallout from the credit crunch presents governments with a structural set of problems when it comes to housing. A steep decline in prices in many … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 28 | 2012 | $2.80 Add |
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From  NEW! War is Over |
This chapter discusses the anti war movement in Canada, the impact that John and Yoko had on the movement in Canada. | Greg Marquis | 42 | 2020 | $4.20 Add |
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From  Working Harder Is Hardly WorkingFrom: Persistent Poverty |
- | Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 9 | 2010 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Zionist Loyalty and Euro-Jewish Whiteness: Untangling the Threads of a Lethal ComplicityPart I: Systems of Injustice |
In Chapter 2, Sheryl Nestel examines the legitimacy of Israel’s existence, the larger history of European Jewish whiteness, and Israel as an ally and trusted member of the larger western … | Sheryl Nestel | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From  “Canada Can’t Hide Genocide”Marching for Indigenous Rights From: Whose Streets? |
- | Lisa Currier | 4 | 2011 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! “Even a Ravaged Planet Is Worth Fighting For”From: Future on Fire |
Chapter 4 reflects on what a world that suffers the consequences of large-scale climate change would look like and if it is still worth fighting for. Topics discussed include the 2030 deadline to … | David Camfield | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
