Activism & Social Movements
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From ![]() Goodbye Local Garbageman, Hello Mega-dumpFrom: Fighting Dirty |
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 |
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From ![]() Got Your Back!Building Radical Crisis Support into the G20 Convergence From: Whose Streets? |
Monique Woolnough | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Government RelationsFrom: Five Good Ideas |
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 |
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From ![]() Grass RootsFrom: Fighting Dirty |
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 |
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From ![]() Grassroots ActivismA Recent History From: Quiet No More |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Grassroots JusticesLessons from Communities of Murdered and Disappeared Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit+ People |
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 |
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From ![]() Grassroots MovementsCogs that Turn Larger Wheels From: Quiet No More |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Green Infrastructure for AllFrom: The End of This World |
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 |
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From ![]() Green Waste Logistics, Funding and Public Park PartnershipFrom: Common Threads |
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 |
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From ![]() Growth Versus Social ResponsibilityUnion Pension Funds and P3s in Canada From: Ideology over Economics |
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 |
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From ![]() Guilt by AssociationsFrom: The Einstein File |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Guilt Trip |
In this chapter, the author explores how charges of hypocracy are leveled at environmentalists who have children. | Sami Grover | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Hamilton, Grace Street, and Harbord CollegiateFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Early childhood to high school. | Alan Borovoy | 19 | 2014 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Hamilton LabourThe Failure of an Opposition Group From: Their Town |
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 |
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From ![]() Han Dongfang’s Perseverance |
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 FreedomThe Life of a Migrant Worker in Canada |
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 |

















