Activism & Social Movements
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From ![]() NEW! BibliographyFrom: NOlympians |
Jules Boykoff | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Big Oil Wants to Talk About Your Carbon Footprint |
This chapter details the efforts of oil companies to cover up their own climate research, as well as how we can pressure these companies into doing more to protect the environment and move away … | Sami Grover | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Black and BritishA Lived Contradiction From: Thinking While Black |
This chapter detailed Paul Gilroy’s life after 1968 and his interest in the rebel spirit of black American and Caribbean musicians. Topics include British immigration policy, political … | Daniel McNeil | 32 | 2022 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Defending Our Land |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel provides an overview of what Indigenous people face when they try to defend their lands looking specifically at the organizations Defenders of the Land and Idle … | Arthur Manuel | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Board GovernanceFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Tom Williams focuses on the specific aspects of good governance that create success within an organization. | Tom Williams | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Bondage FreeFrom: Resist! |
Gian Mura | 2 | 2001 | $0.20 Add | |
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From ![]() Boston, MassachusettsFrom: Fighting For Space |
Boston has a "Methadone Mile", a stretch in the city’s South End where needles litter the ground. Police tolerate the open drug use because to do otherwise would be futile. In … | Travis Lupick | 19 | 2017 | $0.19 Add |
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From ![]() BrandingFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Ian & Aber Chamandy focuses on identifying your core beliefs and values as an organization and how to brand yourself in a cohesive way. | Ian Chamandy; Ken Aber | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
![]() NEW! Brotherhood |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Three of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on a session on Halifax Shipyards. He highlights the … | Robert Ashe | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Bucking a Losing TrendGlimpses of Grassroots Unionism From: Quiet No More |
Chapter three then studies the impact of grassroots activism in trade unions. Following a review of the debate on the “crisis” in working class politics, I bring in examples to … | Joel D. Harden | 48 | 2013 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() Buidling Sustainable Communities of ResistanceFrom: Resist! |
Sarah Lamble | 7 | 2001 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Building a Protest ConvergenceThe Toronto Community Mobilization Network From: Whose Streets? |
This chapter discusses how the Toronto Community Mobilization Network started preparing, months ahead of time, for oppositional events during the G20 meetings. | Tom Malleson | 14 | 2011 | $1.40 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 ![]() Building Conversations On the WebFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Marco & Wulff Campana focuses on how to integrate your online and offline presence and the evolution of conversations. | Christopher Wulff; Marco Campana | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Building for Change From the Ground UpFrom: Common Threads |
Beyond food, what if we began to make some of the things that we need for ourselves again as a cultural and social norm? And what if our cities and towns supported this behavior; what would that … | Sharon Kallis | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Building MomentumPart 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office |
In Building Momentum Nash explores ways to build and maintain momentum during an election. The chapter explores topics such as maximizing momentum, learning indicators, use of endorsements, help … | Peggy Nash | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |















