Social Change

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Research Methods and Design

Research Methods and Design

From: Resisting Eviction

In this chapter, Crosby provides a methodological blueprint for doing research with social movements. He describes his work with the Herongate Tenant Coalition as political activist ethnography, … 13 $1.30 Add
Resilience Imperative

Resilience Imperative

Cooperative Transitions to a Steady-state Economy

We find ourselves between a rock and a hot place compelled by the intertwining forces of peak oil and climate change to reinvent our economic life at a much more local and regional scale. The … ; 400 View
Resisting Eviction
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Resisting Eviction

Domicide and the Financialization of Rental Housing

Resisting Eviction centres tenant organizing in its investigation of gentrification, eviction and the financialization of rental housing. Andrew Crosby argues that racial discrimination, property … 188 View
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Resources: Food as a Rallying Point

Resources: Food as a Rallying Point

From: Turning the World Right-Side Up

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Resources: Simplicity and Sustainability

Resources: Simplicity and Sustainability

From: Turning the World Right-Side Up

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Responding to Water Crises: A Tale of Four Cities

Responding to Water Crises: A Tale of Four Cities

From: Dry Run

In chapter 3, we looked at contemporary water crises in Australia, Atlanta and San Diego. We’ll learn what their successes can teach us about how to create effective water conservation … 21 $2.10 Add
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Returning the Collection
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Returning the Collection

From: Decolonize Museums

In Chapter One: Returning the Collection, Lee investigates museum collections across Europe and North America and their immense stockpiles of treasures pilfered from former colonies and … 57 $5.70 Add
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Revitalization and Settler Colonial “Improvement”

Revitalization and Settler Colonial “Improvement”

From: Resisting Eviction

In the introductory chapter of this book, Andrew Cosby describes the investigatory purpose of this book and maps out the content covered in the following chapters. 13 $1.30 Add
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Rewriting the Narrative
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Rewriting the Narrative

From: Decolonize Museums

In Chapter Three: Rewriting the Narrative, Lee explores the initiatives that call for the decolonization of museums and address their ties to colonial history. Topics discussed include Decolonize … 67 $6.70 Add
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"Rising Powers" and Authoritarian Populism

"Rising Powers" and Authoritarian Populism

Beyond Northern Left Perspectives

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

The Cultural(ist) Logic of the Post–Cold War World – “Rising Power” Populism in Turkey and India – Conclusion ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Self-Care
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Self-Care

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

In Chapter 8 Kaufman concludes the book by reflecting on the importance of maintaining your own mental health and happiness in the face of the climate crisis. The chapter discusses topics such as … 14 $1.40 Add
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Slow Season

Slow Season

Part 5: Surfacing

From: This is My Real Name

Chapter 15 concludes the book with Brunet’s return to Montreal, work at Sally’s Club and giving up stripping. 12 $1.20 Add
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Smashing Heads Doesn't Open Minds

Smashing Heads Doesn’t Open Minds

Like Ships in the Night with Daniel Yankelovich

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Polarization is dangerous because it interrupts lines of communicationand leads to gridlock. It stops us from tackling urgent problems because without consensus we cannot take effective action. … 10 $1.00 Add
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Smashing Heads Doesn't Open Minds

Smashing Heads Doesn’t Open Minds

The Advocacy Trap with Roger Conner

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

When we look at the miserable state of public discourse today and how we are polluting the public square, it’s plain to see that many people believe the problem derives from evil on … 9 $0.90 Add
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Social Capital and Local Development

Social Capital and Local Development

A New Paradigm?

From: Illusion or Opportunity

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