Activism & Social Movements
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From  PleasersPart 1: Baby Stripper From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 2 recounts Brunet’s early experiences and the process of learning the unspoken rules of the strip club and strippers. Topics discussed include competition, body image and aesthetics, … | Cid V Brunet | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Poland, Nicaragua, and Uncertainties 1981-84From: 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 |
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From  NEW! Police Abolition / Black Revolt |
In Police Abolition / Black Revolt author Robyn Maynard reflects on the current shift towards social movements and the renewed surge of energy to defund—and abolish—the police. … | Robyn Maynard | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Police Use of Force in CanadaDispelling the Myth of Difference |
In Police Use of Force in Canada author Julius Haag examines the myth that police violence is a primarily American problem rooted in a deeply ingrained systemic and structural racism that is not … | Julius Haag | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Police Violence and State Repression at the Toronto G20The Facts From: Whose Streets? |
The Movement Defence Committee | 11 | 2011 | $1.10 Add | |
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From  Politics of Fear |
John Sorenson | 25 | 2016 | $2.25 Add | |
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From  NEW! Popular Reaction to the First World War and the 1930s Great DepressionFrom: Humans |
This chapter examines popular resistance during the First World War and its aftermath. It also reviews the efforts to find a more humane alternative to the capitalist economic system, … | Alvin Finkel | 48 | 2024 | $4.80 Add |
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From  PortapiqueFrom: Insurgent Love |
This chapter explores the mass murders in Portapique, Nova Scotia, in 2020. | Ardath Whynacht | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Portents and prophecies |
In a central paradox, the one we’re running out of time to resolve, the consequences of burning fossil fuels are poised to demolish two centuries of benefit. So how do we make the fight … | Arno Kopecky | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Postcolonial and Transformative Education in the University of the Phillipines |
Karlo Mikhail I. Mongaya; Sarah Raymundo | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add | |
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From  Postwar FalloutFrom: The Einstein File |
This chapter explores Einstein’s reaction to– as well as broader conversations during the period surrounding– the bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima and developments in nuclear … | Fred Jerome | 62 | 2018 | $6.20 Add |
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From  Poverty and Health“I’m One Stumble from the Street” From: Persistent Poverty |
Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 11 | 2010 | $1.10 Add | |
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From Poverty Makes Us SickFrom: Persistent Poverty |
Dennis Raphael | 11 | 2010 | $1.10 Add | |
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From  NEW! Power Protects ItselfPart 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office |
In Power Protects Itself Nash explores some of the many barriers women face when entering politics. A few of the barriers examined in the chapter include systemic biases, Westminster … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From Precarious WorkHow Lax Employment Standards Perpetuate Poverty From: Persistent Poverty |
Mary Gellatly | 10 | 2010 | $1.00 Add | |
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From  PrefaceHow This Book Came to Be From: Standing on High Ground |
Rosemary Cornell, Adrienne Robnies, and Tim Bray, discuss how this book came to be. First of their meeting while resisting the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX) in 2018, and the work it … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
