Activism & Social Movements
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From  IntroductionFrom: Roles of Resistance |
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 |
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From  Introduction |
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 |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Ecology for the 99% |
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 |
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From  NEW! IntroductionFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
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 |
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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: How Canadians Got Their Elbows UpFrom: Divided We Fall |
From Divided We Fall: How we can resist polarizing pressures and strengthen our identity as citizens | Max Cameron | 22 | 2026 | $2.20 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 |
