Women in Politics

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Social Media Part 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Social Media Nash explores how social media has revolutionized political engagement in recent years. The chapter explores how social media can be used in campaigning, as effective Social Media …	Peggy Nash	10	2022	$1.00 Add
NEW! Still Hopeful Lessons from a Lifetime of Activism ECW Press	“Canada’s best-known voice of dissent.” — CBC In this timely book, Barlow counters the prevailing atmosphere of pessimism that surrounds us and offers lessons of hope that …	Maude Barlow	240	2022	View
From Super-aging: the joys of old age PART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve View ECW Press	This chapter reflects on the authors retirements, and how they have aged as women. Their reflections include finding joy in life, their spirituality, and health.	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	18	2021	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Taking Care of Yourself Part 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Taking Care of Yourself Nash stresses the importance of work life balance in the life of a politician. In this chapter Nash explores the realities of day-to-day political life, ways to help …	Peggy Nash	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From NEW! The Day After Part 6. The Election From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In The Day After Nash discusses what happens after the election, which can sometimes be as gruelling as the campaign itself. The chapter discusses what happens after with the media, the signs, …	Peggy Nash	5	2022	$0.50 Add
From The education of a female leader PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors discuss educational opportunities for women and their own early memories of learning and education.	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From NEW! The Fight for Water Justice From: Still Hopeful View ECW Press	In Chapter Four Barlow focuses on the fight for water justice and her own activism. The chapter focuses on topics such as the commercialization of Canadian water, the North American Free Trade …	Maude Barlow	41	2022	$4.10 Add
From NEW! The Next Steps to Take From: Still Hopeful View ECW Press	In Chapter Five Barlow examines alternative approaches to the current framing of global commerce and business, which is dominated by the narratives of neoliberalism and corporate interests. She …	Maude Barlow	54	2022	$5.40 Add
From The Prawer Plan From: Hope Is a Woman's Name View Sutherland House	The Prawer Plan, published in 2011, proposed relocating thirty-eight thousand Bedouin residents from unrecognized Negev villages to seven planned towns.	Amal Elsana Alh'jooj	5	2024	$0.50 Add
From NEW! The Rising of the Women From: Still Hopeful View ECW Press	In Chapter Two Barlow reflects on the three interrelated but distinct stages of her own social justice journey from first working within the women’s movement with Canada, the international …	Maude Barlow	33	2022	$3.30 Add
From NEW! Tight Organization and Dedicated Volunteers Part 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Tight Organization and Dedicated Volunteers Nash examines the direct involvement with democracy that running as a progressive candidate can give you. The chapter discusses canvassing, …	Peggy Nash	5	2022	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Traditional and Other Media Part 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Traditional and Other Media Nash discusses ways to manage all sorts of media. The chapter discusses topics such as handling media requests, managing reconnaissance, preparation and remaining …	Peggy Nash	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From Volunteering is a Right From: Hope Is a Woman's Name View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences building the Bedouin Volunteer Tent in Beer a-Saba, reimagining traditional mutual aid into structured youth engagement.	Amal Elsana Alh'jooj	7	2024	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Volunteers Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Volunteers Nash explores why people volunteer and the role they play in elections. The chapter explores the motives for volunteering, where to find volunteers, who can be a volunteer, …	Peggy Nash	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From What could possibly go wrong? PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve View ECW Press	This chapter talks about conflict, hardships, and challenges that may arise during a leaders career and how to handle these situations successfully as women leaders.	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	18	2021	$1.80 Add
From NEW! When Change is Your Only Option Part 2. You are Formidable: Your Superpower From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In When Change is Your Only Option Nash provides a brief history of her own life and how she first became involved in activism and labour politics. Nash describes her time working with the …	Peggy Nash	8	2022	$0.80 Add