Activism & Social Movements

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! The Ballet of the Parking Lot From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Brendan Stewart and Daniel Rotsztain write about the plazaPOPS initiative in Etobicoke North to illustrate the vibrancy of community life that strip malls generate and how these plazas can be …	Dylan Reid	9	2025	$0.90 Add
From The Best Strip Club in Canada Part 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name View Arsenal Pulp Press	Chapter 11 explores Brunet’s time at the club Moonlighter & Sirens in Niagara. Topics discussed include legality of stripping and protections for strippers, perfect clients, confidence, hotel …	Cid V Brunet	31	2021	$3.10 Add
From NEW! The Birth of Children with an Altered Genome and the International Responses Part Three — Research on Human Embryos From: Fertility View Irwin Law Inc.	In The Birth of Children with an Altered Genome and the International Responses McTeer examines the ethics behind and response to Chinese researcher Dr. He Jiankui’s experiment on genome …	Maureen McTeer	4	2022	$0.40 Add
From The Buck Stops Here Virginia and New York, 1984-87 From: Holocaust to Resistance View Fernwood Publishing	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	10	2019	$1.00 Add
From The Call of Global Solidarity Toronto, 2004-16 From: Holocaust to Resistance View Fernwood Publishing	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	15	2019	$1.50 Add
From The Canadian Student Movement and the January 25,1995, “National Day of Strike and Action” From: Mobilizations, Protests & Engagements View Fernwood Publishing		Michael Temelini	22	2008	$2.20 Add
From NEW! The Case for Prisoners’ Labour Unions From: Solidarity Beyond Bars View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Six takes up the question of prisoners’ unions in more detail and looks to actual examples/past experiments in unionization. This chapter discusses the successful unionization of …	Asaf Rashid; Jordan House	35	2022	$3.50 Add
From The Challenge of NGOization From: Expose, Oppose, Propose Fernwood Publishing		J.P. Sapinski; William K. Carroll	22	2016	$2.20 Add
From The Chief From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter focuses on the situation and struggles faced by the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte due to the landfill, and the role of Chief Don Maracle.	Poh-Gek Forkert	8	2017	$0.80 Add
From NEW! The Climate Movement PART 4: To Shape a Coming World From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 10 focuses on the current state of the climate movement, providing a survey of its most prominent leaders, their tactics, and action they are bringing about.	Aaron Saad	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From The Co-operative City From: Civilizing the State View New Society Publishers	The Co-operative City begins by looking at Spain in the twentieth century, leading up to the financial crisis of 2009-2011. The chapter then focuses on the 15-M movement as an experiment in …	John Restakis	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From NEW! The Colonized Strike Back: Red Power, 1965–75 From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Palmer examines grassroots Indigenous organizations that used land occupations and protests to challenge colonial assimilation policies across Canada. He details how these …	Bryan D. Palmer	23	2026	$2.30 Add
From The Community of Scholars The English-Canadian Student Movement and University Governance From: Mobilizations, Protests & Engagements View Fernwood Publishing		Roberta Lexier	20	2008	$2.00 Add
From NEW! The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility View Irwin Law Inc.	In The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada McTeer examines the challenges of regulating reproductive rights over the federal, provincial, and municipal levels of government in Canada.	Maureen McTeer	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From The Cookie Monster From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	The author discusses a conversation with Margaret Walsh, the first elected official to oppose the dump expansion. Her perspectives on these events are explored.	Poh-Gek Forkert	9	2017	$0.90 Add
From The Cost of Hunger Food Security and Health Issues From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen	9	2010	$0.90 Add