Social Change

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Getting into the Streets Organizing Your Community From: Educating for Action View New Society Publishers	Although the terms “organizing” and “activism” are often considered synonymous, there are important distinctions. Organizing is about developing a large number of …	Drew Robert Winter	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From Getting into the Streets Activist Guidelines and Case Studies From: Educating for Action View New Society Publishers	This chapter provides four snapshots of activism. Jason Del Gandio begins with how to initiate and facilitate an organizing meeting. This is usually the first place activists begin — …	Aaron Zellhoefer; Anthony J. Nocella II; James Generic; Jason Del Gandio	22	2014	$2.20 Add
From Hegemony, Couner-hegemony and Organic Crisis From: Expose, Oppose, Propose Fernwood Publishing		William K. Carroll	34	2016	$3.40 Add
From Human Interdependence From: Turning the World Right-Side Up View Fernwood Publishing		John Kearney; Patrick Kerans	10	2006	$1.00 Add
From Human Rights and Racial Discrimination in Housing From: Resisting Eviction View Fernwood Publishing	This book concludes with a discussion of the human rights case initiated by Heron Gate tenants evicted in 2018 who are seeking a right to return. The potentially precedent-setting case before the …	Andrew Crosby	7	2023	$0.70 Add
NEW! Humans The 300,000-Year Struggle for Equality James Lorimer and Company	Historian Alvin Finkel builds on the work of archaeologists, anthropologists and historians to present the very long view of the history of the human species. His focus is not on the leaders …		416		View
From Identity Studying Social Movements From: Identity, Place, Knowledge View Fernwood Publishing		Janet M. Conway	16	2004	$1.44 Add
Identity, Place, Knowledge Social Movements Contesting Globalization Fernwood Publishing	Grassroots organizations have long been involved in the education and mobilization of local populations. Through the development of coalition formation, broad-based campaign-organizing and …	Janet M. Conway	304	2004	View
Illusion or Opportunity Civil Society and the Quest for Social Change Fernwood Publishing	The failure of development strategies in the past few decades has given rise to a worldwide movement in the direction of “another development.” This is a form of development that is …	Henry Veltmeyer	142	2007	View
From Imprisoned in Montreal From: Resist! View Fernwood Publishing		Alexis Robie	5	2001	$0.50 Add
From Inequality and Democracy From: Turning the World Right-Side Up View Fernwood Publishing		John Kearney; Patrick Kerans	9	2006	$0.90 Add
From Initiation Part 1: Baby Stripper From: This is My Real Name View Arsenal Pulp Press	Chapter 3 follows Brunet as she becomes fully initiated into sex work and strip club culture. Topics discussed include selling sex, Lola, queer love, open relationships, straight women in clubs, …	Cid V Brunet	19	2021	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Innovate for Impact: Unleashing Social Change through Values-Driven Leadership and Visionary Action From: Interrupting Innovation View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Leung presents a values-driven framework for translating social justice knowledge into transformative leadership action, drawing on scholarship from 2017 to 2023.	Wilson Leung	14	2025	$1.40 Add
From Innovate or Bust From: In The Business of Change View New Society Publishers	Leveraging what already exists and adopting new ideas into the mix can prove effective — and profitable. As we’ll see in this chapter, for social entrepreneurs it’s more than …	Elisa Birnbaum	15	2018	$1.50 Add
From Institutional Change The Laws and Lawyers of Social Change From: Educating for Action View New Society Publishers	Whether you laugh at lawyer jokes or find them unfunny, you cannot deny that our world needs lawyers. Our society is governed by a system of laws. Generally, lawyers work within that system to …	Dara Lovitz	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From Institutional Change The Courage to Teach Critically: Anti-Oppresion and Pro-Justice Dialogues in the Classrooms From: Educating for Action View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, I share many important insights that I have gained as an educator in public school and university classrooms. There exist many examples of teachers who have the courage to teach …	Rita Verma	17	2014	$1.70 Add