Activism & Social Movements

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Introduction From: Advocating for Palestine in Canada View Fernwood Publishing	In the Introduction, the authors explain how the book is about those who advocate for Palestine in Canada and what brought them to Palestinian advocacy, as well as how their advocacy is …	Emily Regan Wills; Jeremy Wildemen; Michael Bueckert; Nadia Abu-Zahra	17	2022	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We View Between The Lines	In the Introduction, author Cynthia Kaufman explains the premise of the book as a helpful guide to anyone wanting to understand the landscape of climate action, specifically those seeking …	Cynthia Kaufman	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: The Future is Disabled View Arsenal Pulp Press		Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha	31	2022	$3.10 Add
From NEW! Introduction Prison Labour and Punishment From: Solidarity Beyond Bars View Fernwood Publishing	The Introduction "Prison Labour and Publishment" discusses the current state of Canadian prisons and lives of its prisoners, the idea of “rehabilitation," prison labour …	Asaf Rashid; Jordan House	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: The End of This World View Between The Lines	The Introduction explains the book’s main objective which is to outline how we can achieve a “just transition” as it refers to a people-powered transition from a fossil …	Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest	13	2023	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Decolonize Museums View Between The Lines	In the Introduction, Shimrit Lee explores how the increasing number of protest movements against imperialism, racism, and colonialism have brought the ‘neutrality’ of museums into …	Shimrit Lee	17	2023	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Co-editor Dylan Reid provides an overview of “messy urbanism”, explaining the overarching argument of the book which is that this disorder is necessary for cities to thrive.	Dylan Reid	10	2025	$1.00 Add
From Introduction From: Roles of Resistance View Between The Lines	Harter and Leier present this book as a tool for teaching students to critically examine capitalism, how it functions, its impacts, and how the current economic system might be challenged to …	John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier	3	2024	$0.30 Add
From Introduction From: The Canadian Labour Movement: A Short History View James Lorimer and Company	Uses fictional names to exemplify the particular movements that the book discusses. A short concise history of the labour movement in Canada and what we need to understand about it in the social …	Craig Heron	13	2012	$1.30 Add
From Introduction From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This section introduces the economics of capitalism and the political strategies capable of overcoming it.	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	6	2024	$0.60 Add
NEW! Introduction View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe explores how changes in Halifax’s social and political landscape lead to a civic restructuring. He explains how wealthy elites controlled city governance and regional …	Robert Ashe	14	2025	$1.40 Add
From Introduction The Left, Neoliberalism, and Grassroots Activism From: Quiet No More View James Lorimer and Company	Gives a short introduction to the definition and development of Grassroots Activisim and the way it challenges Neoliberalism	Joel D. Harden	7	2013	$0.70 Add
From Introduction The Making and Meaning of Antiglobalization Movements From: Identity, Place, Knowledge View Fernwood Publishing		Janet M. Conway	18	2004	$1.62 Add
From Introduction From: Illusion or Opportunity View Fernwood Publishing		Henry Veltmeyer	4	2007	$0.64 Add
From Introduction The Rights of Children From: About Canada: Children & Youth View Fernwood Publishing		Bernard Schissel	3	2011	$0.45 Add
From Introduction From: Climate@Work View Fernwood Publishing		Carla Lipsig-Mummé	3	2013	$0.30 Add