Activism & Social Movements
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![]() Intrinsic HopeLiving Courageously In Troubled Times |
Climate disruption. Growing social inequality. Pollution. We are living in an era of unprecedented crises, resulting in widespread feelings of fear, despair, and grief. Now, more than ever, … | Kate Davies | 203 | 2018 | View |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Common Threads |
By recognizing that human culture is a part of the ecosystem — not separate — and by creatively reimagining what symbiotic relationships of local production and consumption might look … | Sharon Kallis | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Resist! |
Bethany Or; Darryl Leroux; Eloginy Tharmendran; Emmie Tsumara; Jen Chang; Steve Daniels | 3 | 2001 | $0.30 Add | |
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From ![]() IntroductionOn the Cusp of a Revolution From: Emergent Agriculture |
Today’s shifting agricultural paradigm is doing much the same thing. It is changing the way we produce food, how and where we get it, and what it does to our health, our pocket books, and … | Gary S. Kleppel | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction |
Marie Hammond-Callaghan; Matthew Hayday | 6 | 2008 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() IntroductionPeace as a Political Force From: Educating for Action |
This book is about changing the world through peace. By “peace” we do not mean standing around in a circle, holding hands, and expressing our affection for one another. That has its … | Anthony J. Nocella II; Jason Del Gandio | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionWhere On Earth Are We Going From: Intrinsic Hope |
In this book, I propose the idea of “intrinsic hope.” Intrinsic hope is different from conventional hope because it is not based on the expectation that life will give us what we hope … | Kate Davies | 19 | 2018 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: No Choice |
Bravery and Perseverance | Kate McKenna | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionMining and Community Resistance in Canada From: Unearthing Justice |
In this chapter the author gives a brief summary of the objective of the book, then provides an overview of the structure of the book. | Joan Kuyek | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter introduces the Five Good Ideas program and how good management is an essential practice across a wide array of sectors. | Alan Broadbent | 3 | 2011 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: NOlympians |
Jules Boykoff | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionBecoming Cool: Canada in the 1960s |
The introduction sets the stage by exploring the Canadian cultural landscape of the 1960’s, the impact of the Centennial, Expo ‘67, and the election of Pierre Trudeau as prime minister. | Greg Marquis | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionIf Mainstream Feminism Says Everything Can Be Feminist, Is Everything Feminist? From: Take Back the Fight |
In the Introduction, the author first discusses abortion, both its personal and political aspects. The limitations of feminism to make lives better for racialized, Indigenous, disabled and queer … | Nora Loreto | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionAugmenting the Left: Challenging the Right, Reimagining Transformation |
Niko Block | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Canadian Policing |
The Introduction reflects on the issues of our policing system today and how Canadian policing needs to change. The chapter provides an overview of the topics discussed in the book and chapter … | Kent Roach | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Introduction |
In the Introduction the editors of this collection reflect on a year of collective struggle and mobilization in the United States, Canada and across the world during 2020. The introduction … | Abby Stadnyk; Kevin Walby; Shiri Pasternak | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |


















