Activism & Social Movements
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From ![]() NEW! Women at the Table-Space InvadersPart 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office |
In Women at the Table-Space Invaders Nash explores the many ways women can lead. She examines what leading can look like, how the Covid-19 pandemic has changed leadership, and how new … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Women Resist, Police RepressGendered Police Violence at the Toronto G20 From: Whose Streets? |
From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest | Shailagh Keaney | 11 | 2011 | $1.10 Add |
![]() 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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Women’s Rights |
In Chapter Six Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel reflects on the broader spectrum of her activism, particulary in the fight for women’s rights. | Audra Simpson; Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel; Pamela Palmater; Sean Carleton | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Work With What You Have at HandFrom: Common Threads |
In most environmental stewardship practice, conversations about invasive and native species are inclined to dualistic thinking: invasive plant = bad. But what if invasive species could be useful … | Sharon Kallis | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Working Harder Is Hardly WorkingFrom: Persistent Poverty |
Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 9 | 2010 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Working with Government BudgetsFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Dan Burns focuses on having an early approach to introducing your organization to the government and developing relationships with them that you will often depend on. | Dan Burns | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Working with Invasive Plant SpeciesFrom: Common Threads |
Embracing invasive plants as a material resource for hand-based technologies makes so much sense; we bring land stewardship practices to the heart of our making. It is not about choosing a plant … | Sharon Kallis | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Working With OthersParticipation and Democracy From: Educating for Action |
In the following pages I will examine how democracy works, breaking down the process from voting to lobbying. I will explore the role that social movements and demonstrations play in creating … | Joshua Ryan Holst | 28 | 2014 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Working With OthersTransformative Justice and Conflict Transformation From: Educating for Action |
This chapter is dedicated to introducing alternative processes of punitive justice and addressing conflict. This chapter first introduces and defines conflict and discusses why it is important … | Alisha Page; Anniessa Antar; Anthony J. Nocella II; Melissa Chiprin | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Working with VolunteersFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Gail Nyberg focuses on how to communicate with volunteers, understand your need for them, and formally recognize their work. | Gail Nyberg | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() World of Illusions |
John Sorenson | 23 | 2016 | $2.07 Add | |
![]() 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 … | 192 | View | ||
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From ![]() Xi Jingping’s China |
The book ends with an exploration of Xi Jingping’s China, including a brief overview of the country’s current conflicts, and looks at the future of democracy in China in the context … | Michael Cormier | 17 | 2013 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! You Are the Change for GoodConclusion From: Change for Good |
In the Conclusion Klein reflects on the overall message of the book and the Change for Good idea. | Paul Klein | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() You Could See the Shame on Their FacesFrom: Resist! |
Liberty | 6 | 2001 | $0.60 Add |















