Activism & Social Movements

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! All-Pervading Maleness From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Four of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on claims that the event excluded women’s perspectives. …	Robert Ashe	13	2025	$1.30 Add
From NEW! All Work and (Almost) No Pay From: Solidarity Beyond Bars View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Two maps out prison labour in Canada. Covering institutional labour and prison industry programs, prison labour in the federal system and provincial systems, the issues of low wages, lack …	Asaf Rashid; Jordan House	30	2022	$3.00 Add
Almost Feral Breakwater Books	On July 2, 2015, influential social activist Gemma Hickey began a 908-kilometer walk across the island of Newfoundland to raise awareness and funds for survivors of religious institutional abuse. …	Gemma Hickey	264	2019	View
From Alternative Knowledge Projects and Cognitive Praxis From: Expose, Oppose, Propose Fernwood Publishing		Elaine Coburn; William K. Carroll	25	2016	$2.50 Add
From Amending and Enforcing the Law From: "At the Barricades" View Irwin Law Inc.	Campaign to enact legislation against housing discrimination, and the early years of the Ontario Human Rights Commission.	Alan Borovoy	21	2014	$2.10 Add
From America and the Art of Empathy From: Out of the Sun View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Edugyan explores the history of racial passing in America, tracing how individuals assumed or were assigned racial identities across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.	Esi Edugyan	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From NEW! An Argument Worth Having From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Chiyi Tam explains how conflict within communities has the capacity to net positive and democratic results, using her role in the Toronto Chinatown Land Trust as a key example.	Dylan Reid	8	2025	$0.80 Add
From NEW! An Interview with Merlin Chowkwanyun From: Crisis and Contagion View Between The Lines	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
From NEW! An Interview with Noam Chomsky From: Crisis and Contagion View Between The Lines	In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Noam Chonksy about issues relating to COVID-19. As a public intellectual and bordercrosser, he draws upon a wide variety of disciplinary fields and pushes at …	Ian McKay	25	2023	$2.50 Add
From An Unsustainable System From: Turning the World Right-Side Up View Fernwood Publishing		John Kearney; Patrick Kerans	8	2006	$0.80 Add
From An Unwavering Activist From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter focuses on Mary Lynne Sammon, a key activist in this struggle.	Poh-Gek Forkert	9	2017	$0.90 Add
From Analyzing Quebec’s Intifada From: Resist! View Fernwood Publishing		Scott Weinstein	4	2001	$0.40 Add
From Andean Intercultural Eco-socialism in Times of Buen-Vivir? A Red-Green Culturalist Approach From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left View Fernwood Publishing	A Hobsbawmian Approach to Particularism-Universalism – Universalist and Particularist Perspectives of Buen-Vivir – The Citizens’ Revolution and Neo-extractivism – …	Javier Cuestas-Caze; Magnus Lembke; Rickard Lalander	13	2020	$1.30 Add
From Anishinaabe Girl in Quebec From: Resist! View Fernwood Publishing		Jennifer Bennett	6	2001	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Another World Is Possible From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We View Between The Lines	In Chapter 2, Kaufman provides a glimpse of what a post transition world might look like after we move away from a society built on burning fossil fuels and on exploitative of the third world, to …	Cynthia Kaufman	20	2021	$2.00 Add
From Anti-Racist Organizing: Reflecting on Lessons from Quebec City From: Resist! View Fernwood Publishing		Pauline Hwang	8	2001	$0.80 Add