Activism & Social Movements
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From  First Stirrings of AngerFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter highlights the community’s suffering following the transformation of the newly renamed Richmond Landfill post-1988. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 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  Hope Walk: Gambo to ClarenvilleFrom: Almost Feral |
Includes the following sections: Recipe – Conversion – Remapping – Baggage – White Flag | Gemma Hickey | 71 | 2019 | $7.10 Add |
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From  Influencing ChangeFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by John Oesch focuses on identifying personal losses and how to effectively go about change. | John Oesch | 4 | 2011 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! InterludeStein Valley |
A poem about Stein Valley. | David Suzuki; Miriam Fernandes; Ravi Jain; Tara Cullis | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Interrogating the Union Politics of Equity, Inclusion and Diversity |
The floodgates have been opened and systemic racism is now at the centre of national attention. If we do not seize this opportunity to rebuild labour unions as a transformative vehicle for a … | Carol Wall; Winnie Ng | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Just TransitionFrom: Getting to Zero |
Discusses how the shift away from carbon-heavy industries should and could be done in a socially just way to ensure workers in sunset industries, Indigenous People, and immigrants will not be … | Tony Clarke | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Let’s Talk about Police in Our UnionsAn Abolitionist Approach to Decent Work for All |
In Let’s Talk about Police in Our Unions author Ryan Hayes takes a critical look at the place of law enforcement officers in the Canadian Labour Movement. In the chapter, Hayes discusses … | Ryan Hayes | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Loving the WorldFrom: Intrinsic Hope |
When I think about what loving the world means to me, I feel a deep aspiration for the happiness, flourishing, and wellbeing of other people, other species, and the earth. This could be called … | Kate Davies | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Middle-Aged, Gifted and BlackStructures of Feeling in the Black Atlantic From: Thinking While Black |
In this chapter the author connects Armond White’s film criticism in the New York Press and Paul Gilroy’s academic career at Goldsmiths College in London between the years of 1997 to … | Daniel McNeil | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Migration "Crises" and the LeftIn Search of the Political |
Governing Migrants through Criminalization – Governing Migrants through Humanitarianism – In Search of the Political | Ozgun E. Topak | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! NotesFrom: NOlympians |
- | Jules Boykoff | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Operation "Get Einstein"From: The Einstein File |
This chapter further discusses the FBI’s file on Einstein and Hoover’s anti-Einstein operation following the scientist’s public statements warning against the dangers of nuclear … | Fred Jerome | 69 | 2018 | $6.90 Add |
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From  Outside ActivitiesFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Working with the Canadian Jewish Congress and running as an NDP candidate for the Ontario legislature. | Alan Borovoy | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Pick a SideFrom: The Tenant Class |
Ricardo discusses the highly politicized nature of the so called housing crisis and argues that there can be no neutral stance taken on the issue of tenant rights. | Ricardo Tranjan | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Real NamePart 2: Statues of Lions From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 6 follows Brunet rediscovering herself. Topics discussed include strip circuits, studying poetry, laws surrounding sex work and paying for sex work, domestic violence, music tied to … | Cid V Brunet | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
