Activism & Social Movements

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Epilogue From: Not Just a Pretty Face View New Society Publishers	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
From Epilogue The Great Transition From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	“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
From Epilogue Lessons Learned From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	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
From Epilogue Thankfulness, Mutual Recognition, and Appreciation From: Educating for Action View New Society Publishers	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
From Epilogue From: Fighting For Space View Arsenal Pulp Press	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
From Epilogue From: Somebodies and Nobodies View New Society Publishers		Robert W. Fuller	2	2004	$0.20 Add
From Epilogue From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	Epilogue.	Poh-Gek Forkert	5	2017	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Epilogue From: Decolonize Museums View Between The Lines	In the Epilogue, Lee reflects on how much has changed in the decolonizing museums movement since 2021	Shimrit Lee	2	2023	$0.20 Add
From NEW! Epilogue From: Harvesting Freedom View Between The Lines	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
From NEW! Epilogue and Epi-Epilogue From: I Want a Better Catastrophe View New Society Publishers	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
From Establishing Insite From: Fighting For Space View Arsenal Pulp Press	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
From NEW! Establishing Rules for IVF Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility View Irwin Law Inc.	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
From NEW! European Imperialism and Popular Resistance From: Humans View James Lorimer and Company	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
From “Even a Ravaged Planet Is Worth Fighting For” From: Future on Fire View Fernwood Publishing	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
From NEW! Every little thing From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View ECW Press	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
From NEW! Everything is Everything … But the Details Matter From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	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