Activism & Social Movements
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From ![]() Martial Law in the Streets of TorontoG20 Security and State Violence From: Whose Streets? |
Deborah Cowen; Neil Smith | 20 | 2011 | $2.00 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Mass Movements: Our Only HopeFrom: Future on Fire |
Chapter 3 examines how mass movements, the actions of millions of everyday people have played a role in changing our society for the better and can become the method to bring real change and … | David Camfield | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Maximized Marketing for Non-ProfitsFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Donnie Claudino focuses on the organization’s entire responsibility for marketing, and how to reward innovation. | Donnie Claudino | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Measuring Social Impact |
Funding aside, perhaps the next biggest challenge of any social entrepreneur is maintaining an unyielding focus on the raison d’etre — that … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Messaging That Encourages Action |
In Chapter 3 Kaufman focuses how we talk about action in content to combating the climate crisis and explores how messaging effects the actions and willingness for others to join the fight. The … | Cynthia Kaufman | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
![]() NEW! Messy CitiesWhy We Can't Plan Everything |
Featuring forty-three essays by a range of writers from around the world, this book highlights the role of messy urbanism in enabling creativity, enterprise, and grassroots initiatives to … | 338 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Middle-Aged, Gifted and BlackStructures of Feeling in the Black Atlantic From: Thinking While Black |
In this chapter the author connects Armond White’s film criticism in the New York Press and Paul Gilroy’s academic career at Goldsmiths College in London between the years of 1997 to … | Daniel McNeil | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Migration "Crises" and the LeftIn Search of the Political |
Governing Migrants through Criminalization – Governing Migrants through Humanitarianism – In Search of the Political | Ozgun E. Topak | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mike Harris and the "Common Sense" CounterrevolutionFrom: Class Action |
In Mike Harris and the “Common Sense” Counterrevolution Hanson explores the distinctly neo-liberal turn education took after the NDP left office in Ontario and the rise of … | Andy Hanson | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Mirrors or MiragePolitical Parties and Grassroots Movements From: Quiet No More |
Chapter four surveys the relationship between progressive political parties and grassroots activism; a case is made that a grassroots influence in electoral politics is emerging, but one … | Joel D. Harden | 46 | 2013 | $4.60 Add |
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From ![]() Mission AccomplishedFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter details the end of the long and hard legal battle. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! miyo-wîcihtowinUniting to Build a Caring Economy for All From: The End of This World |
Chapter 5 focuses on Canada’s undervaluing of “care work” (ie: child-rearing, cooking, cleaning, emotional support, eldercare, etc.). Topics discussed include rising costs of … | Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest | 22 | 2023 | $2.20 Add |
![]() Mobilizations, Protests & EngagementsCanadian Perspectives on Social Movements |
This book addresses many questions in evaluating social movements and is the first in a series being developed by The Centre for Canadian Studies at Mount Allison University. What lessons can we … | Marie Hammond-Callaghan; Matthew Hayday | 263 | 2008 | View |
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From ![]() Movement BuildingFrom: Getting to Zero |
Discusses how a major, well organized social movement demanding climate justice is required for a meaningful response from corporations and government. Identifies how this can be achieved and … | Tony Clarke | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Movement, Image, HistoryWalter Benjamin and Operational Politics |
Walter Benjamin – Operational Politics – Conclusion | AK Thompson | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Moving ForwardFrom: Getting to Zero |
Identifies how grassroots movements and organizations can move forward to develop sector profiles, targets, and plans of action to create sustained climate action. | Tony Clarke | 43 | 2018 | $4.30 Add |

















