Women's Movement

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Introduction: This Book is for You
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Introduction: This Book is for You

From: Women Winning Office

In the Introduction author Peggy Nash explains the premise of the book as a handbook and resource for women looking to become involved in politics and run for office. 3 $0.30 Add
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Lead Like a Woman and Be the Change You Want
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Lead Like a Woman and Be the Change You Want

Part 7. Afterwords

From: Women Winning Office

In Lead Like a Woman and Be the Change You Want Nash reflects on how running for office can bring the progressive changes to politics that many women activists fight for and are involved with and … 2 $0.20 Add
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Legal Issues: Genetic Testing and Discrimination
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Legal Issues: Genetic Testing and Discrimination

Part Three — Research on Human Embryos

From: Fertility

In Legal Issues: Genetic Testing and Discrimination McTeer outlines some of the legal risks associated and that can be spurred on by genetic testing. The chapter discusses topics such as genetic … 5 $0.50 Add
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Local Strategy, SWOT, and Target Voters
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Local Strategy, SWOT, and Target Voters

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

In Local Strategy, SWOT, and Target Voters Nash examines different strategies to win. Topics discussed include inspiring, organizing, mobilizing, and the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and … 7 $0.70 Add
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Mainstreaming Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Racist Feminism

Mainstreaming Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Racist Feminism

From: Take Back the Fight

Chapter ten, Mainstreaming Anti-capitalist, Anti-racist Feminism, argues that modern, mainstream feminism needs to be anti-racist, anti-capitalist and anti- colonial in order to be relevant, … 22 $2.20 Add
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Neoliberalism and Decentralized Activism

Neoliberalism and Decentralized Activism

From: Take Back the Fight

The second chapter, Neoliberalism and Decentralized Activism, provides background on neoliberal economic policy and considers the role of it in the destruction of social movements via the ways it … 20 $2.00 Add
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Alexa!
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New Beginnings

From: Alexa!

Focusing more on her personal life, this chapter chronicles Alexa’s divorce, the loss of her father to Alzheimer’s, and the twilight years of her time as the leader of the NDP. 31 $3.10 Add
No Choice

No Choice

The 30-Year Fight for Abortion on Prince Edward Island

In 1969, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau passed a law legalizing abortion in Canada. But making abortion legal did not guarantee women access to these services. In many communities around the … 124 View
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Occupation, Racial Capitalism and the Familicidal Heart

Occupation, Racial Capitalism and the Familicidal Heart

From: Insurgent Love

This chapter explores the relationship between occupation, stress, and domestic homicide. It also describes the links between heteropatriarchal gender norms and family violence. 16 $1.60 Add
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One Piece of Advice
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One Piece of Advice

Part 7. Afterwords

From: Women Winning Office

In One Piece of Advice as the books conclusion Nash shares advice from some progressive activists and elected officials who have inspired her and this book. This includes people such as Dr. Jill … 9 $0.90 Add
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Part 1 Life Sanctuary

Part 1 Life Sanctuary

From: No Choice

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Part 2 Repatriation

Part 2 Repatriation

From: No Choice

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Party or No Party?
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Party or No Party?

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

In Party or No Party? Nash examines the decision to support and join a political party for which to run for office. The chapter explores topics such as branding of political parties, differences … 6 $0.60 Add
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Portapique

Portapique

From: Insurgent Love

This chapter explores the mass murders in Portapique, Nova Scotia, in 2020. 10 $1.00 Add
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Power Protects Itself
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Power Protects Itself

Part 1. Who Gets to Lead?

From: Women Winning Office

In Power Protects Itself Nash explores some of the many barriers women face when entering politics. A few of the barriers examined in the chapter include systemic biases, Westminster … 6 $0.60 Add
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Preparing the Ground and Building Your Profile
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Preparing the Ground and Building Your Profile

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

In Preparing the Ground and Building Your Profile Nash discusses how to become known and seen in your area. The chapter explores outreach to Community Leaders, framing ones self as a Community … 6 $0.60 Add