Activism & Social Movements
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From ![]() Embracing Agrarian Feminism: “The Farm Is Mary’s and Mine”From: Frontline Farmers |
The ninth chapter considers the experiences of women in the National Farmers Union and as farmers. Interviews are with Joan Brady, Marie Burge, Shannon Jones, Jean Leahy, Coral Sproule and Nettie … | Carla Roppel | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
![]() Emergent AgricultureFarming, Sustainability and the Return of the Local Economy |
Long embraced by corporations who are driven only by the desire for profit, industrial agriculture wastes precious resources and spews millions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere … | Gary S. Kleppel | 195 | 2014 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! End GamesFrom: NOlympians |
Jules Boykoff | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Engaging with Black Liberation Los Angeles and Chicago, 1963-65From: Holocaust to Resistance |
Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis … | Suzanne Berliner Weiss | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Enlarging the American CinemaArmond White vs. the Straight Middle-Class White World (and the Black Bourgeoisie) From: Thinking While Black |
In this chapter the author examines Armond White’s wildly overlooked film criticism of the 1980’s and 1990’s to shed light on his contributions to resistance aesthetics and film … | Daniel McNeil | 44 | 2022 | $4.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Enough Already |
This chapter explores the disconnect between the reality of the environmental crisis, and the rhetoric of events such as Earth Day, which typically focuses on individual actions rather than … | Sami Grover | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Ensuring Voters VotePart 6. The Election From: Women Winning Office |
In Ensuring Voters Vote Nash stresses the importance of making sure people actually vote. Nash does this by discussing advance polls, election days, and the role of candidates in ensuring people … | Peggy Nash | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Environmental ContradictionThe Need for an Eco-Socialist Paradigm on the Brazillian Left |
The Brazilian Pink Tide’s Ecological Record – The Radical Left’s Own Environmental Contradictions – The Brazilian Left Needs a New Paradigm – Grassroots Resistance … | Sabrina Fernandes | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
Believe it or not, you can make a difference. By working together, we can accomplish something. I think that message isn’t pushed enough with teens—that one person’s idea, one … | Stacy Malkan | 3 | 2007 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueThe Great Transition From: Resilience Imperative |
“There is no such thing as econom-ics, only social science applied to economic problems.” And once he did apply his scientific and social science lenses, which just happen to include … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueLessons Learned |
Why aren’t people demanding action on environmental issues like climate change, despite the overwhelming evidence? This mission evolved along the way, and soon I was looking into the sorry … | James Hoggan | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueThankfulness, Mutual Recognition, and Appreciation From: Educating for Action |
Sometimes simply saying “thank you” can be enough. We all work hard, and we all want to change the world. But sometimes we can get so wrapped up in completing the immediate task that … | Anthony J. Nocella II; Kim Socha | 8 | 2014 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Fighting For Space |
How did a group mostly composed of unemployed heroin users change the face of Canadian drug policy and health-care for addiction? It was not easy. | Travis Lupick | 21 | 2017 | $0.42 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Somebodies and Nobodies |
Robert W. Fuller | 2 | 2004 | $0.20 Add | |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Fighting Dirty |
Epilogue. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! EpilogueFrom: Decolonize Museums |
In the Epilogue, Lee reflects on how much has changed in the decolonizing museums movement since 2021 | Shimrit Lee | 2 | 2023 | $0.20 Add |



















