Women in Politics
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From ![]() NEW! Dealing with Negative VoicesPart 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 … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! DebatingPart 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 … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Doing well or doing goodPART 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 … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Early days: assuming the mantlePART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
The authors discuss the early period of leadership roles and how they overcame initial issues and setback. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Election NightPart 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. | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Ensuring Voters VotePart 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 … | Peggy Nash | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Eyes Wide OpenPart 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. | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() ForwardFrom: Nerve |
Foreword by the Right Honourable Kim Campbell, 19th Prime Minister of Canada. | Kim Campbell | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! FundraisingPart 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 … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Give Hope a ChanceFrom: 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 … | Maude Barlow | 42 | 2022 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() Grit and grace: making things happenPART 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. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Holding the Community Close to Fight RacismPart 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 … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Identifying Supporters-The Point of the CampaignPart 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. | Peggy Nash | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: 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 … | Maude Barlow | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: 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. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Introduction: This Book is for YouFrom: 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. | Peggy Nash | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |









