Activism & Social Movements
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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NEW! What You Won’t Do For LoveA Conversation |
What if we could love the planet as much as we love one another? "Warm, wise, and overflowing with generosity, this is a love story so epic it embraces all of creation. Yet another reminder … | David Suzuki; Miriam Fernandes; Ravi Jain; Tara Cullis | 106 | 2022 | View |
Whose Streets?The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest |
In June 2010 activists opposing the G20 meeting held in Toronto were greeted with arbitrary state violence on a scale never before seen in Canada. Whose Streets? is a combination of testimonials … | Tom Malleson | 256 | 2011 | View |
NEW! Women Winning OfficeAn Activist's Guide to Getting Elected |
When Peggy Nash first decided to run for elected office, she had no idea where to start, who to contact, or what the rules were. For those who are underrepresented in political life, politics can … | Peggy Nash | 282 | 2022 | View |
NEW! Worlds at StakeClimate Politics, Ideology, and Justice |
The intensifying climate crisis has put the world on high alert. For those living in the high-consuming, high-polluting swaths of the world, it is clear that something about our society, our … | Aaron Saad | 192 | 2022 | View |
From From: Persistent Poverty |
The Introduction describes the process by which the the Interfaith Social Assistance Reform Coalition (ISARC) gathered the material for this book through a 2010 social audit process that engaged … | Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 5 | 2010 | $0.50 Add |
From From: Whose Streets? |
In 2010 G20 leaders met in Toronto to pursue an agenda of bailouts and austerity measures. Unsurprisingly, thousands of people gathered in Toronto for ten days of action to oppose these … | David Wachsmuth; Tom Malleson | 15 | 2011 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! A New World Upon UsPART 1: Essential Groundwork From: Worlds at Stake |
Chapter 1 serves as an introduction to the book and discusses what the world will look like as it continues to be affected by climate change. | Aaron Saad | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
From NEW! AcknowledgementsFrom: NOlympians |
- | Jules Boykoff | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add |
From NEW! Beyond AbortionFrom: Abortion to Abolition |
This chapter introduces the history of and context surrounding abortion in Canada as well as explores how prison abolition is connected to reproductive justice. The author talks about her own … | Martha Paynter | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
From Chapter 1A Disorder without a Name From: Somebodies and Nobodies |
Explores prejudice of society and the barriers created by the various "isms." Posits that -isms are the symptoms of the darker disease of "rankism." | Robert W. Fuller | 11 | 2004 | $1.10 Add |
From ContentsFrom: Five Good Ideas |
Table of Contents | Alan Broadbent; Ratna Omidvar | 2 | 2011 | $0.20 Add |
From Domestic Homicide and AbolitionFrom: Insurgent Love |
In the introductory chapter, the author defines key terms that are essential to the text, details the failures of the current carceral approach to family violence, and details how her personal … | Ardath Whynacht | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
From NEW! Editor’s PrefaceFrom: Decolonize Museums |
In the Preface, series editor Bhakti Shringarpure reflects on the bloody and violent foundation of modern museums in Europe and North America. | Bhakti Shringarpure | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
From Foreward, Prefaces and IntroductionFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
The world of money, finance, and investment is ripe for major reform and reinvention. We’re seeing more and more clean food, clean energy, and clean buildings. Now clean money is also on … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 22 | 2017 | $2.20 Add |
From NEW! Foreword |
Forward from acclaimed author and environmentalist Bill McKibben. | Bill McKibben | 2 | 2021 | $0.20 Add |
From NEW! ForewordFrom: Future on Fire |
The Foreword from Dharna Noor. | Dharna Noor | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |