Activism & Social Movements

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Tenant Organizing Today

From: The Tenant Class

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In this chapter, Ricardo examines the steps tenants can take to advocate for their rights. He discusses tenant unions, the power of organizing, and details various examples of grassroots tenant … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

From: Fertility

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In The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada McTeer examines the challenges of regulating reproductive rights over the federal, provincial, and municipal levels of government in Canada. 6 $0.60 Add
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The Large-Scale Solutions

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

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In Chapter 4 Kaufman provides an overview of the large-scale societal changes that need to happen to build a just and sustainable world. This chapter discusses topics such as transforming the … 25 $2.50 Add
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Weaving Community Milestones

From: Common Threads

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So how can this interest in getting together for a common purpose fit within a concept of celebrating life’s milestones? How do we support each other in those moments when we need our … 10 $1.00 Add
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When Ideas Become Common Sense

From: Organizing the 1%

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The Corporate Reach Into Culture and Politics ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Working With Others

Participation and Democracy

From: Educating for Action

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In the following pages I will examine how democracy works, breaking down the process from voting to lobbying. I will explore the role that social movements and demonstrations play in creating … 28 $2.80 Add
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"The courts have turned women into slaves for the men of this world"

Irene Murdoch's Quest for Justice

From: Property on Trial

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Examination of a 1973 Supreme Court of Canada decision on marital property rights from the perspective of the wife’s lawyer and in the context of a feminist movement for law reform. ; ; 34 $3.40 Add
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Advice for Action

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

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In Chapter 5 Kaufman offers advice for understanding how social change happens. This chapter discusses topics including personal lifestyle changes, shifting community culture, protests, … 19 $1.90 Add
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Beyond Corporate Oligarchy

From: Organizing the 1%

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Resistance and Alternatives ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Celebrations of Honor and Respect

From: Common Threads

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This chapter explores developing events that are both environmentally aware and nurturing for humanity. 30 $3.00 Add