Activism & Social Movements
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From ![]() Two Jews, Three Opinions: Jewish Canadians’ Diverse Views on Israel-Palestine |
In Chapter 5, Diana Ralph examines the differing positions on Israel-Palestine between Jewish Canadians. In this chapter Ralph analyzes the results of two groundbreaking 2019 surveys of Jewish … | Diana Ralph | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Two LettersFrom: Razing Palestine |
This chapter is two reflective essays on the Palestinian conflict by Dr. Yipeng Ge, a Canadian physician suspended from the University of Ottawa in 2024. | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Uncompromising Solidarity: Struggling for Political MemoryFrom: Razing Palestine |
In this chapter, Chebbi examines the 2024 Palestine solidarity encampments that emerged across Montreal universities, tracing how student mobilisations responded to the escalating conflict in Gaza. | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add | |
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From ![]() UnderFrom: Resist! |
Ladner Reet | 3 | 2001 | $0.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Understanding ActivismFrom: Quiet No More |
Chapter five then identifies the strengths and weakness of the existing literature on progressive activism, and proposes a new approach that grasps the place, ideas, and organization of … | Joel D. Harden | 27 | 2013 | $2.70 Add |
![]() Unearthing JusticeHow to Protect Your Community from the Mining Industry |
The mining industry continues to be at the forefront of colonial dispossession around the world. It controls information about its intrinsic costs and benefits, propagates myths about its … | Joan Kuyek | 408 | 2019 | View |
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From ![]() Unions, Direct Action, and the G20 ProtestsObstacles and Opportunities From: Whose Streets? |
From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest | Jeff Shantz | 14 | 2011 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Uniting the "I" and the "We" Affordable Housing in PerpetuityFrom: Resilience Imperative |
The unprecedented financial, economic, and social fallout from the credit crunch presents governments with a structural set of problems when it comes to housing. A steep decline in prices in many … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 28 | 2012 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Universities in Canadian SocietyFrom: Campus Confidential |
A complete analysis of the role of universities in Canadian Society separated as such: 73 There’s a New Quiet Revolution in Quebec 74 Academic Freedom Is Endangered by Neglect 75 Language … | Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates | 66 | 2013 | $6.60 Add |
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From ![]() (Un)Reasonable Search and Seizure in Quebec City: Lessons from an Emerging FilmmakerFrom: Resist! |
Malcolm Rogge | 6 | 2001 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! "Uphold the Right"Police, Conservatism, and White Supremacy |
In "Uphold the Right" author Jeffrey Monaghan examines the relationship between the history of policing in Canada and conservatism, white supremacy, and colonialism. | Jeffrey Monaghan | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Ups and DownsFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter explores about a half-dozen key episodes and dates in this battle. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! VolunteersPart 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office |
In Volunteers Nash explores why people volunteer and the role they play in elections. The chapter explores the motives for volunteering, where to find volunteers, who can be a volunteer, … | Peggy Nash | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Wang Dan’s Shooting Star |
This chapter begins with the author meeting with Wang Den in London, one of the student leaders of the Tiananmen Square Uprising. The chapter goes on to provide a detailed day-by-day account of … | Michael Cormier | 33 | 2013 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Wang Juntao’s Exile |
This chapter begins with the story of a Chinese exile named Wang Juntao, who was a student leader during the 1989 uprising and now lives in New York. The author goes on to discuss the legacy of … | Michael Cormier | 16 | 2013 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Wants and Needs |
In this chapter, the author unpacks our consumer impulses, and how a consumer state of mind does not encourage environmental action. | Sami Grover | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
















