Activism & Social Movements
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From ![]() NEW! Gone AlreadyFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts 1966, higlighting his experience with the Mississippi Freedom Summer, violent encounters in Southwest Georgia, and border crossing into Canada. | Fred Anderson | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Gonna Be A Long NightFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences in Montreal during the winter of 1966, holding seasonal jobs. | Fred Anderson | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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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? |
From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest | 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 ![]() Grassroots and Politics in WinnipegFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy discusses two episodes in early-1970s Winnipeg: the People’s Committee for a Better Neighbourhood’s successful 1971 relocation of a low-cost apartment block, … | Lloyd Axelworthy | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 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 ![]() NEW! Greenville, Mississippi: Queen of the Mississippi DeltaFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts the summers of 1963 and 1964 within the Mississippi Delta, focusing civil rights organizing in Greenville and the impoverished Issaquena County. | Fred Anderson | 18 | 2025 | $1.80 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 |















