Activism & Social Movements
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From  Operation "Get Einstein"From: The Einstein File |
This chapter further discusses the FBI’s file on Einstein and Hoover’s anti-Einstein operation following the scientist’s public statements warning against the dangers of nuclear … | Fred Jerome | 69 | 2018 | $6.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Optimism of the WillThere Is an Alternative |
This chapter considers what is needed to counter neoliberalism and comments on the positive signs of the rise in union activity and the common cause of diverse grassroots movements in advocating … | Alex Himelfarb | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
 Organizing the 1%How Corporate Power Works |
Canada is ruled by an organized minority of the 1%, a class of corporate owners, managers and bankers who amass wealth by controlling the large corporations at the core of the economy. But … | 184 | View | ||
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From  Organizing the Contending MassesFrom a Struggle With to a Struggle Against Capitalism |
The Search for Potential Anti-Capitalist Forces – A Radicalizing Detroit – Conclusions | Robert Latham | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Organizing the Market: The Canadian Wheat BoardFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The fifth chapter considers the history and role of the Canadian Wheat Board, as well as its impacts on farmers with interviews with Fred Tait and Stewart Wells. | André Magnan | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Standing with Standing Rock |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel reports on the 2016 Standing Rock resistance in the US and his trip to stand with the Sioux people there. He looks at the different views of water protectors and … | Arthur Manuel | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Outside ActivitiesFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Working with the Canadian Jewish Congress and running as an NDP candidate for the Ontario legislature. | Alan Borovoy | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From Owning the Island: The Question of Land in Prince Edward IslandFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The eighth chapter considers the importance to farmers of owning land in Prince Edward Island, with interviews with Marie Burge, Doug Campbell, Gordon Carter, Alfred Fyfe, Wilfred Lacey, Edith … | Naomi Beingessner | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Oxfam CanadaThe “Fair Trade in Coffee” Campaign From: Activism That Works |
Bill Hynd; Carol Miller | 15 | 2011 | $1.50 Add | |
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From  NEW! Packrat CityFrom: Messy Cities |
Tatum Taylor Chaubal connects her “packrat” collecting tendencies with her role and values as a city heritage planner, advocating for these roles to include preserving the “messy urbanism” of the past. | Dylan Reid | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Palestinian Solidarity Work in Canada: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, ThreatsPart III: Close-Ups — Media, Non-Profits, Campuses |
In Chapter 8, Thomas Woodley provides an analysis of the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) analysis of the broader Palestine Solidarity Movement in Canada. | Thomas Woodley | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Paper DartsPart 2: Statues of Lions From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 4 begins with Brunet’s travel to Sarnia, Ontario and the experience of stripping there. Topics discussed include friendships, rules, and different clubs. | Cid V Brunet | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Part 1A Child of History From: Harvesting Freedom |
Part 1 discusses Gabriel Allahdua life in Mabouya Valley, St. Lucia, including his family life, education, his interest in agriculture, early career as a teacher, and time in Guyana. Part 1 also … | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 55 | 2023 | $5.50 Add |
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From  Part 1 Life SanctuaryFrom: No Choice |
Kate McKenna | 51 | 2018 | $5.10 Add | |
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From  Part 1: Resistance from Turtle IslandJim Leyden, Watchman From: Standing on High Ground |
Jim Leyden shares his experience as a Sixties Scoop survivor and activist, highlighting the racist and unjust treatment he faced during his jail sentence for opposing the TMX pipeline. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From Part 1: Resistance from Turtle IslandApril Thomas, Secwépemc Matriarch From: Standing on High Ground |
April Thomas highlights the environmental damage the TMX pipeline poses to the Thompson River and unceded Secwépemc’ulecw lands. She describes her own experience of rights violations … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
