Women in Politics

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Dealing with Negative Voices
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Dealing with Negative Voices

Part 4. Getting Your Story Out

From: Women Winning Office

In Dealing with Negative Voices Nash explores criticism in politics. In the chapter Nash discusses how to handle criticism, overcoming internalized criticism and imposter syndrome, how to handle … 7 $0.70 Add
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Debating
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Debating

Part 5. Campaigning

From: Women Winning Office

In Debating Nash discusses the utility of public debates in the democratic process as it allows the community to hold candidates to account. The chapter discusses why debates matter, who … 7 $0.70 Add
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Doing well or doing good

Doing well or doing good

PART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF

From: Nerve

The authors discuss finding new activities, positions and roles after stepping down from a leadership role. They discuss their experiences as women going through this transition and provide … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Early days: assuming the mantle

Early days: assuming the mantle

PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE

From: Nerve

The authors discuss the early period of leadership roles and how they overcame initial issues and setback. ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Election Night
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Election Night

Part 6. The Election

From: Women Winning Office

In Election Night Nash provides two stories from her life; she calls this "A Tale of Two Elections", one about her first loss and the other about her first win. 7 $0.70 Add
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Ensuring Voters Vote
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Ensuring Voters Vote

Part 6. The Election

From: Women Winning Office

In Ensuring Voters Vote Nash stresses the importance of making sure people actually vote. Nash does this by discussing advance polls, election days, and the role of candidates in ensuring people … 4 $0.40 Add
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Eyes Wide Open
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Eyes Wide Open

Part 4. Getting Your Story Out

From: Women Winning Office

In Eyes Wide Open Nash examines the risks women face when entering into public office. The chapter explores topics such as gender-based violence, backlash, polarization, threats, and more. 7 $0.70 Add
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Forward

Forward

From: Nerve

Foreword by the Right Honourable Kim Campbell, 19th Prime Minister of Canada. 4 $0.40 Add
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Fundraising
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Fundraising

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

In Fundraising Nash discusses the costs of running for office at all levels of office. The chapter explores topics including donation rules and rebates, personal financial accountability, live … 7 $0.70 Add
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Give Hope a Chance
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Give Hope a Chance

From: Still Hopeful

In Chapter One, Barlow stresses how– as we come out of a global pandemic and face many more crises on the horizon– we need to remain hopeful. In this chapter Barlow argues for staying … 42 $4.20 Add
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Grit and grace: making things happen

Grit and grace: making things happen

PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE

From: Nerve

This chapter discusses the combination of grit, results of what we do and grace, how we achieve these results . The authors reflect on their experience with grit and grace as female leaders. ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Holding the Community Close to Fight Racism
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Holding the Community Close to Fight Racism

Part 4. Getting Your Story Out

From: Women Winning Office

In Holding the Community Close to Fight Racism Nash explores how to fight racism, Islamophobia, sexism, ableism, transphobia, and other forms of hate through listening to and elevating the voices … 6 $0.60 Add
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Identifying Supporters-The Point of the Campaign
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Identifying Supporters-The Point of the Campaign

Part 5. Campaigning

From: Women Winning Office

In Identifying Supporters-The Point of the Campaign Nash stresses the importance of meeting your community and suggests methods to meet and acquire more supporters from her own experiences. 4 $0.40 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Still Hopeful

In the Introduction, author and activist Maude Barlow reflects on her 40-year career in social justice and what motivates her to continue the fight: hope. Barlow explains the motivation behind … 4 $0.40 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Nerve

The authors introduce the experiences of female leaders in Canada and the United States. They also summarize their careers in senior leadership positions and Canadian post-secondary institutions. ; 4 $0.40 Add
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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