Activism & Social Movements

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Toward Reproductive Health and Justice

From: Abortion to Abolition

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This chapter reiterates points and stories made and told throughout the book and further expands on the author’s thoughts on reproductive rights and the need for abolition and social … 4 $0.40 Add
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Towards Transformative Justice and Collective Survivorship

From: Insurgent Love

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In this chapter, Whynacht considers implications for intervention, prevention, and transformation of the conditions that lead to domestic homicide. She also explores how strategic abolitionist … 36 $3.60 Add
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Understanding Activism

From: Quiet No More

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Chapter five then identifies the strengths and weakness of the existing literature on progressive activism, and proposes a new approach that grasps the place, ideas, and organization of … 27 $2.70 Add
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When Is Your Time?

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

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In When Is Your Time? Nash explores the issues with waiting for the ‘right time’ to run for office. This chapter primarily focuses on advice for women running for office. 11 $1.10 Add
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Working With Others

Transformative Justice and Conflict Transformation

From: Educating for Action

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This chapter is dedicated to introducing alternative processes of punitive justice and addressing conflict. This chapter first introduces and defines conflict and discusses why it is important … ; ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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8. Gentrification is Inevitable

From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

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Chapter 8 highlights examples of resistance to gentrification through grassroot movements, political activism, and changes in public policy. Examples discussed include the Fruit Belt CLT in … 28 $2.80 Add
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Accepting What Is

From: Intrinsic Hope

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Accepting the reality of the global eco-social crisis nurtures intrinsic hope because it gives us the possibility of doing something about it. By saying yes to our situation — even a … 17 $1.70 Add
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Ad Hoc Organizing in the Digital Age

From: Take Back the Fight

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Chapter seven, Ad Hoc Organizing in the Digital Age, looks at the relationship between ad hoc organizing and collective organizing using the SlutWalk Phenomenon as an example of ad hoc organizing … 22 $2.20 Add
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Because We’re Worth It Too!

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

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Teens and activists take on state legislators, Governor Schwarzenegger and largest worldwide supplier of nail products. 14 $1.40 Add