Activism & Social Movements
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Social Movements and Countervailing Power in a Time of Empire |
- | Janet M. Conway | 19 | 2004 | $1.71 Add |
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! An Interview with Merlin ChowkwanyunFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Merlin Chowkwanyun about issues relating to COVID-19. Merlin Chowkwanyun is the Donald H. Gemson Assistant Professor in Sociomedical Sciences at Columbia … | Ian McKay | 22 | 2023 | $2.20 Add |