Activism & Social Movements

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Gone Already
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Gone Already

From: 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. 12 $1.20 Add
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Got Your Back!

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 5 $0.50 Add
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Grassroots Activism

Grassroots Activism

A 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 … 28 $2.80 Add
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Grassroots and Politics in Winnipeg

Grassroots and Politics in Winnipeg

From: 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, … 12 $1.20 Add
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Grassroots Movements

Grassroots Movements

Cogs 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 … 44 $4.40 Add
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Green Waste Logistics, Funding and Public Park Partnership

Green Waste Logistics, Funding and Public Park Partnership

From: 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 … 30 $3.00 Add
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Greenville, Mississippi: Queen of the Mississippi Delta
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Greenville, Mississippi: Queen of the Mississippi Delta

From: 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. 18 $1.80 Add
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Growth Versus Social Responsibility

Growth Versus Social Responsibility

Union 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 … 24 $2.40 Add
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Guilt by Associations

Guilt by Associations

From: 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 … 29 $2.90 Add
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Guilt Trip
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Guilt Trip

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

In this chapter, the author explores how charges of hypocracy are leveled at environmentalists who have children. 18 $1.80 Add