Activism & Social Movements
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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 |
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From ![]() NEW! EpilogueFrom: Harvesting Freedom |
The epilogue included a brief poem and a conversation between the authors about how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected conditions for migrant farm workers. | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 8 | 2023 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Epilogue and Epi-Epilogue |
In the epilogue, Boyd reflects on how climate change has worsened since he began researching for this book. He provides a brief update of each interviewee and whether their opinions have changed … | Andrew Boyd | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Establishing InsiteFrom: Fighting For Space |
The new Mayor of Vancouver finally gave in to the demands of the Downtown Eastside activists and the groundwork for “Insite” was laid. This chapter talks about the logistics of … | Travis Lupick | 28 | 2017 | $0.56 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Establishing Rules for IVFPart One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility |
In Establishing Rules for IVF McTeer continues exploring the history of IVF and the recommendations and regulations which arose to protect pregnant mothers and children. The chapter explores … | Maureen McTeer | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! European Imperialism and Popular ResistanceFrom: Humans |
This chapter discusses the beginnings of European Imperialism during the early 1500s across the globe. It recounts resistance to conquest, forced labour and religious conversion against European … | Alvin Finkel | 35 | 2024 | $3.50 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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Every little thing |
Because of the magnitude of the climate crisis, change will only occur when hundreds of millions of people change their consumption habits, requiring governments pass the right laws. That’s … | Arno Kopecky | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Everything is Everything … But the Details MatterFrom: Messy Cities |
Authors Alexandra Lambropoulous and Sami Ferwati argue that urban developments which ignore the local context of culture and socio-political dynamics will lead to failed urban spaces that lack … | Dylan Reid | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Evolutionary LeadershipFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
Financial success and power can have big value, but there is much more to life than that. We must be successful as human beings. The clean money revolution is about causing less harm and doing … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 27 | 2017 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Existential Terrorism |
John Sorenson | 18 | 2016 | $1.62 Add |


















