Activism & Social Movements
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From  Taking the Fight to City HallFrom: Fighting For Space |
The trailblazing activists continued their work in Downtown Eastside. This chapter highlights the demonstration, led by Dean Wilson in 2000, where VANDU confronted Mayor Philip Owen at the City … | Travis Lupick | 31 | 2017 | $0.93 Add |
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From  NEW! Troubling Police and Social Work Collaborations |
In Troubling Police and Social Work Collaborations the authors examine the limitations of proposed reforms such as ones that argue for collaboration between police and external partners, … | Adrian Guta; Ann De Shalit; Camisha Sibblis | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  A New Politics: Canadian Initiatives |
- | John Kearney; Patrick Kerans | 16 | 2006 | $1.60 Add |
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From NEW! Abolishing Carceral Social Work |
In Abolishing Carceral Social Work the authors argue against the idea of professional social work as a desirable alternative to policing and instead use ideas from radical social workers, mental … | Craig Fortier; Edward Hon-Sing Wong; MJ Rwigema; Nicole Penak | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Akwesasnae Cross-Border Action, April 19,2001: A Mohawk Community and OCAP Confront State RepressionFrom: Resist! |
- | Jeff Shantz | 5 | 2001 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Assistant to Veterans Socialists Los Angeles, 1972-75From: 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 | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
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From Building AlliesFrom: Fighting For Space |
After repeatedly hitting a wall when it came to better government support for harm reduction, the Downtown Eastside activists strategically started seeking allies. The residents of the affluent … | Travis Lupick | 28 | 2017 | $0.56 Add |
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From  Canada’s Progressive Politics Need RenewalFrom: Canada after Harper |
Murray Dobbin then examines the decline of progressive forces in Canada and urges the “progressive left” to renew itself. | Murray Dobbin | 23 | 2015 | $2.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 11: Autistic Long-Form, Short-Form, No-Form, Echotextia: Autistic Poetic FormsPART II: THE STORIES THAT KEEP US ALIVE: DISABILITY JUSTICE ARTS IN THE INTERREGNUM From: The Future is Disabled |
This chapter is on autistic art, creativity, and language. | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Chapter 16Dealing with an Operating Mine From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter looks at the ways in which people are able to organize in order to hold mining companies accountable for the negative impacts that their mines have. | Joan Kuyek | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! ConclusionPart Four — Looking to the Future From: Fertility |
In the Conclusion McTeer reflects on the arguments and ideas discussed throughout the book, discussing how 40 years onwards the questions are still many and complex. McTeer ends the book with a … | Maureen McTeer | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Disintigration of the Neoliberal Order and the Challenges for the Radical Left |
The Complexities of State Capture – Illiberal Democracy under Neoliberalism – Structural and Moral Disintegration – Conclusions | Terry Maley | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Managing Union RelationsFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Frances Lankin focuses on how to tell your story within your funding environment and adapting corporate responsibility. | Frances Lankin | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Martial Law in the Streets of TorontoG20 Security and State Violence From: Whose Streets? |
- | Deborah Cowen; Neil Smith | 20 | 2011 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Mission AccomplishedFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter details the end of the long and hard legal battle. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Neocolonialism, or Selling Our Birthright |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel explains how the neocolonial structure of government funding from the Department of Indian Affairs takes hold of Indigenous leaders and why leadership for … | Arthur Manuel | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
