Activism & Social Movements

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Goodbye Local Garbageman, Hello Mega-dump From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter looks at the messy aftermath of Fred Sutcliffe’s decision to submit an application to the provincial Ministry of the Envrionment to expand his dumpsite.	Poh-Gek Forkert	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From Got Your Back! Building Radical Crisis Support into the G20 Convergence From: Whose Streets? View Between The Lines		Monique Woolnough	5	2011	$0.50 Add
From Government Relations From: Five Good Ideas View Coach House Books	This chapter by Judy Pfeifer focuses on strengthening your organization through government relations to effectively advocate for your organization and all its needs.	Judy Pfeifer	7	2011	$0.70 Add
From Grass Roots From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter follows developments in the fight around the turn of the century. It touches on political fights and journalism.	Poh-Gek Forkert	12	2017	$1.20 Add
From Grassroots Activism A Recent History From: Quiet No More View James Lorimer and Company	chapter one surveys grassroots activism largely within the territorial boundaries of Mexico, Canada, and the United States (what Aboriginal activists call “Turtle Island”). Looks also …	Joel D. Harden	28	2013	$2.80 Add
From NEW! Grassroots Justices Lessons from Communities of Murdered and Disappeared Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit+ People From: Disarm, Defund, Dismantle View Between The Lines	In Grassroots Justices author Vicki Chartrand examines the models of justice that are rooted in communities’ needs rather than state-imposed ideals by examining the grassroots activism and …	Vicki Chartrand	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From Grassroots Movements Cogs that Turn Larger Wheels From: Quiet No More View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter two analyzes the role of grassroots movements in recent years and their common role as cogs that turn larger wheels (e.g., large progressive groups and institutions of mainstream …	Joel D. Harden	44	2013	$4.40 Add
From NEW! Green Infrastructure for All From: The End of This World View Between The Lines	Chapter 4 focuses on how for the energy transition to be just, green, and decolonial, it will also have to undo the theft of land and life that currently underlies the economy of so-called …	Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest	21	2023	$2.10 Add
From Green Waste Logistics, Funding and Public Park Partnership From: Common Threads View New Society Publishers	In order for projects described in this book to have happened, a strong relationship with municipal partners was required. Issues such as delivery, storage and material access have been hang-up …	Sharon Kallis	30	2014	$3.00 Add
From Growth Versus Social Responsibility Union Pension Funds and P3s in Canada From: Ideology over Economics View Fernwood Publishing	The Movement Toward Public–Private Partnerships (P3s) in Canada The Infrastructure Gap in Canada Arguments for the P3 Route The Arguments for P3s Considered Private-Sector Attraction to …	John Loxley	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From Guilt by Associations From: The Einstein File View Baraka Books	This chapter further explores the FBI’s interest in Einstein and his political beliefs and activism, and particularly his little-known support for civil rights and outspoken opposition to …	Fred Jerome	29	2018	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Guilt Trip From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, the author explores how charges of hypocracy are leveled at environmentalists who have children.	Sami Grover	18	2021	$1.80 Add
From Hamilton, Grace Street, and Harbord Collegiate From: "At the Barricades" View Irwin Law Inc.	Early childhood to high school.	Alan Borovoy	19	2014	$1.90 Add
From Hamilton Labour The Failure of an Opposition Group From: Their Town View James Lorimer and Company	A history of the attempts by labour, at times almost successful, to wrest power from the dominant business interests, and an analysis of the reasons for labour’s failure to win political …	Bill Freeman	23	2016	$2.30 Add
From Han Dongfang’s Perseverance From: The Legacy of Tiananmen Square View Collection: Witnesses to Global Conflict: Canadian Authors' Accounts Goose Lane Editions	The chapter begins by describing the author’s encounter with activist Han Dongfang. The chapter goes on to discuss Han Dongfang’s experiences during the Tiananmen Square Protests and …	Michael Cormier	22	2013	$2.20 Add
NEW! Harvesting Freedom The Life of a Migrant Worker in Canada Between The Lines	In this singular firsthand account, a former migrant worker reveals a disturbing system of exploitation at the heart of Canada’s farm labour system. When Gabriel Allahdua applied to the …	Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua	224	2023	View