Activism & Social Movements

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Can Studying Workers’ Class Consciousness Help to Raise It? From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left View Fernwood Publishing	My Questions – The Theory that Underlies this Practice – Conclusion	Bertell Ollman	11	2020	$1.10 Add
From “Canada Can’t Hide Genocide” Marching for Indigenous Rights From: Whose Streets? View Between The Lines	From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest	Lisa Currier	4	2011	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Canada Is a Bad Company Police as Colonial Mercenaries for State and Capital From: Disarm, Defund, Dismantle View Between The Lines	In Canada Is a Bad Company author Shiri Pasternak recontextualizes the history of Canada, as the modern state was built to colonize, and this shaped the liberal capitalist institutions of this …	Shiri Pasternak	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From Canada’s Progressive Politics Need Renewal From: Canada after Harper View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Canada’s Youth From Passivism to Activism From: Canada after Harper View James Lorimer and Company	Nora Loreto describes the frustration and resentment of Canada’s youth, deprived as thousands of them are from employment and a meaningful role in our society.	Nora Loreto	17	2015	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Canadian Media and Pro-Israel Bias: An Insider’s Perspective Part III: Close-Ups — Media, Non-Profits, Campuses From: Advocating for Palestine in Canada View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter 7, Davide Mastracci explores the pro-Israel bias in Canadian media, detailing his own experiences with writing on Israel’s oppression of Palestinians. The chapter discusses …	Davide Mastracci	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Canvassing Part 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Canvassing Nash discusses canvassing. The chapter discusses what canvassing can be, who is is for, canvassing strategy, and even provides her own 12 tips for canvassing.	Peggy Nash	12	2022	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Capital, the State, and the 1960s Appetite for Reform: From Conciliation to Containment From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter outlines Canadian political and economic history from 1945-1960s. Palmer describes how Liberal governments expanded welfare and the social safety net, and how labour unions expanded, …	Bryan D. Palmer	12	2026	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War in Europe From: Humans View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at worker resistance to the European imperialist and capitalist agenda from 1500 up to the First World War. It discusses the demands for collective rights and social democracy …	Alvin Finkel	38	2024	$3.80 Add
From NEW! Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War Outside Europe From: Humans View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter explores ways in which Indigenous peoples, black people and immigrant populations resisted enslavement, forced labour and the wage in North and South America and Australia, as well …	Alvin Finkel	31	2024	$3.10 Add
From Caught in the Crossfire From: Whose Streets? View Between The Lines	From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest	Elroy Yau	3	2011	$0.30 Add
From Celebrations of Honor and Respect From: Common Threads View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores developing events that are both environmentally aware and nurturing for humanity.	Sharon Kallis	30	2014	$3.00 Add
From Challenges and Responses From: Expose, Oppose, Propose Fernwood Publishing		William K. Carroll	32	2016	$3.20 Add
Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left Recasting the Leftist Imagination	What does the future hold for the left? How does the left adapt to, and prepare for, the crises of our time? In moments of crisis it is always important to rethink longstanding assumptions, …		272		View
NEW! Change for Good An Action-Oriented Approach for Businesses to Benefit from Solving the World’s Most Urgent Social Problems ECW Press	An action-oriented approach for businesses to solve the world’s most urgent social problems — and benefit from doing so. More than a year into a global pandemic, profit and …	Paul Klein	274	2022	View
From NEW! Change for Good Action Chapter 5 From: Change for Good View ECW Press	Chapter 5 focuses on what the most innovative corporations are doing to increase the speed of social change by reflecting on how some large corporations have been able to pick up the pace of …	Paul Klein	19	2022	$1.90 Add