Activism & Social Movements
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From  IntroductionThe Left, Neoliberalism, and Grassroots Activism From: Quiet No More |
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 |
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From  IntroductionThe Making and Meaning of Antiglobalization Movements |
Janet M. Conway | 18 | 2004 | $1.62 Add | |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Illusion or Opportunity |
Henry Veltmeyer | 4 | 2007 | $0.64 Add | |
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From  IntroductionThe Rights of Children |
Bernard Schissel | 3 | 2011 | $0.45 Add | |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Climate@Work |
Carla Lipsig-Mummé | 3 | 2013 | $0.30 Add | |
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From  Introduction and BackgroundFrom: Standing on High Ground |
This introduction provides a brief history of how and why the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX) came to be, and how and why it was resisted. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 24 | 2024 | $2.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Introduction & PrologueThe Story Begins From: Fertility |
In the Introduction & Prologue author Maureen McTeer explains how the premise of the book is about the origins, current status, and future direction of assisted human reproduction. She ties … | Maureen McTeer | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Introduction: the Martian SingularityFrom: Dinner on Mars |
The Introduction reflects on the origins of this book as a thought experiment of what life would look like on Mars. Discussing topics including the ill-fated Franklin Expedition, revolutionary … | Evan D. G. Fraser; Lenore Newman | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Introduction: This Book is for YouFrom: Women Winning Office |
In the Introduction author Peggy Nash explains the premise of the book as a handbook and resource for women looking to become involved in politics and run for office. | Peggy Nash | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Israeli Apartheid Week: Popular Dissent, Creative InterventionPart II: Insights for Possible Futures |
In Chapter 4, Rana Nazzal Hamadeh examines the unique challenges facing those who assert Palestinian rights in Canada, by examining Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) and what has made it such a … | Rana Nazzal Hamadeh | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  “It’s Not My Country Yet…”From: Persistent Poverty |
Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 12 | 2010 | $1.20 Add | |
 NEW! John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool |
John Lennon was the world’s biggest rock star in the late Sixties. With his new wife Yoko Ono, the duo were icons of the peace movement denouncing the Vietnam War. In 1969, at the height of … | 250 | View | ||
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From  Judgment Days: The Environmental Review TribunalFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter focuses on the environmental review tribunal and its actions, testing after the dump’s closure,legal fights, the author’s research activities and findings, the final … | Poh-Gek Forkert | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 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! ‘Justice Is About the Collective’From: Living Disability |
Interview with Rabia Khedr, national director of Disability Without Poverty and CEO of DEEN (Disability Empowerment Equality Network), on how community organizing can disrupt systems that exclude … | Rabia Khedr | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Killed ItPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 10 recounts Brunet’s time in Burlington, Ontario. Topics discussed include Diamonds strip club, performative fantasy, cosmetic surgery, jealousy, and more. | Cid V Brunet | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
