Activism & Social Movements
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Step 3: Developing Strategies – CommunicationCommunication: Creating Effective Messages |
Much of human communication involves persuasion. Whether done by a four-year-old or a marketing firm, the aims are the same: to influence our attitudes and/or our behavior. The transition to a … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 21 | 2011 | $0.42 Add |
From Storytelling |
We’ve heard it many times. Stories are powerful. They carry tremendous influence as tools of engagement, influence and incentivization. Effectively telling one’s story is imperative … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From Taking ActionFrom: Intrinsic Hope |
If we can accept that the global eco-social crisis is human caused, we have the possibility of taking effective action. Taking action is one of the best ways to nurture intrinsic hope. … | Kate Davies | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! The New Student Movements in Mexico in the twenty-first centuryYoSoy132, Ayotzinapa, and TodosSomosPoliticnico |
- | Alma Maldonado-Maldonado; Vania Banuelos Astorga | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
From The Politics of Migrant Worker Organizing in Canada |
Migrant labour in Canada is structurally essential to the economy but ultimately treated as a disposable resource. In response, migrants have collectively organized to challenge these … | Dani Magsumbol; Karl Gardner | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
From The RoundupPart 3: The Circuit From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 8 recounts Brunet’s time at the FoxxDen club. Topics discussed aging as a stripper, clients in Ottawa, and seeing your high school classmates as a stripper. | Cid V Brunet | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
From Tourism, Climate Change and the Missing WorkerUneven Impacts, Instiutions and Response From: Climate@Work |
- | Steven Tufts | 20 | 2013 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! TrailblazerFrom: Alexa! |
Explores Alexa’s impact on feminism and politics in Canada—her passion and compassion. | Stephen Kimber | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
From Tricks of the TradeFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
The beauty industry gears up for a backlash. | Stacy Malkan | 10 | 2007 | $1.00 Add |
From Turning Your Organization AroundFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Paul Davidson focuses on fostering an environment for change in a way that is transparent and humble. | Paul Davidson | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
From Working with Invasive Plant SpeciesFrom: Common Threads |
Embracing invasive plants as a material resource for hand-based technologies makes so much sense; we bring land stewardship practices to the heart of our making. It is not about choosing a plant … | Sharon Kallis | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
From NEW! A Brief Introduction to Anti-colonial Abolition |
In A Brief Introduction to Anti-colonial Abolition the Free Lands Free People group discusses how two facets of the Canadian penal system– policing and prisons– function to maintain … | Free Lands Free Peoples | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
From A New Beginning Los Angeles, 1958-59From: Holocaust to Resistance |
Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis … | Suzanne Berliner Weiss | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
From AfterwordFrom: Finding Our Niche |
The Afterword of Finding Our Niche considers lessons and experiences from the Covid-19 pandemic on the themes in the book, and identifies this book as a theory of how change happens. | Philip A. Loring | 4 | 2020 | $0.40 Add |
From NEW! Change for Good JobsChapter 9 From: Change for Good |
Chapter 9 Klein explores the need for more diversity in business and why hiring people in need is one of the most important things corporations can do to Change for Good. The chapter discusses … | Paul Klein | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 5: Cripping the Resistance: No Revolution without UsPART I: DISABILITY JUSTICE IN THE END TIME From: The Future is Disabled |
This chapter reflects on the summer of 2020 and social justice movements taking place at this time. Topics include political unrest in the United States of America, self-isolation and … | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |