Activism & Social Movements

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Introduction From: Seven Days in Halifax 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
From Introduction and Background From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	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
From NEW! Introduction: Aperture From: Eyes Have Seen View Baraka Books	In this introduction to his memoir, Anderson outlines the years he spent within the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee in the mid-1960s.	Fred Anderson	6	2025	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Introduction & Prologue The Story Begins From: Fertility View Irwin Law Inc.	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
From NEW! Introduction: the Martian Singularity From: Dinner on Mars View ECW Press	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
From NEW! Introduction: This Book is for You From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	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
From Israeli Apartheid Week: Popular Dissent, Creative Intervention From: Advocating for Palestine in Canada View Fernwood Publishing	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
From “It’s Not My Country Yet…” From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen	12	2010	$1.20 Add
NEW! John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool James Lorimer and Company	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
From Joining the Debate From: Spin View House of Anansi Press	From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age	Clive Veroni	11	2014	$1.10 Add
From Judgment Days: The Environmental Review Tribunal From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	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