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From  NEW! A New Way to Think About SolutionsPART 2 |
This chapter discusses climate change as a major threat to our food system and various possible solutions for tackling this threat. It expands on the concept of resilience and also touches on the … | Laura Lengnick | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! A Tale of Instability in Seven PartsMonsters From: On Opium |
The author describes what suffering does to her body and mind and how the effort required to transcend it makes her feel like a monster. While her condition allows her to walk and run but not … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Advice for Action |
In Chapter 5 Kaufman offers advice for understanding how social change happens. This chapter discusses topics including personal lifestyle changes, shifting community culture, protests, … | Cynthia Kaufman | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! AfterwordFrom: Still Hopeful |
In the Afterword Barlow reflects on the process of making this book. The chapter discusses topics including reflections on the exploitation of natural resources for profit, violence and … | Maude Barlow | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
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From  NEW! An Ecosocial Framework in Structural Social Work: A CommentarySection 2: Structural Social Work |
Commentary on previous chapters, descriptions of the concept of the ecosocial framework in structural social work practice and its implications, and some questions for critical thought. | Aila-Leena Matthies; Kati Närhi | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! An Interview With Nora LorettoFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Nora Loretto. Nora Loreto is a Quebec City–based activist and author. Her works include From Demonized to Organized: Building the New Union Movement … | Ian McKay | 21 | 2023 | $2.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Anna Svarich 1879 – 1964From: Ghosts in a Photograph |
Chapter Three explores the life of Anna Svarich, the author’s paternal grandmother or “Baba.” Discussing the Baba’s life before marriage, nostalgia for Galicia, life from … | Myrna Kostash | 29 | 2022 | $2.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Bad, Ugly, Good, RepeatFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry discusses the psychological impacts and ethical concerns of interviewing the family members of violent crime victims. Cherry explores varied responses to her survey: … | Tamara Cherry | 22 | 2023 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Barrick Gold, the University of Toronto, and the Corporate Capture of the Canadian GovernmentPart Two: Dispossession Abroad |
In Chapter 7, author Sakura Saunders presents a historical account of how Canadian civil actors have attempted to compel the Canadian government to hold Canadian mining companies to account for … | Sakura Saunders | 28 | 2022 | $2.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Better TalkPutting It All Together From: Let's Talk Race |
In this chapter the authors discuss ways to structure conversations about race, how talk can lead to action, and where to find other people with whom to have those conversations. | Fern L. Johnson; Marlene G. Fine | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Broader Approaches to Community and Officer Safety and Well-BeingFrom: Canadian Policing |
In Broader Approaches to Community and Officer Safety and Well-Being author Kent Roach examines the potential of redistributing of limited public spending from the police to community safety. The … | Kent Roach | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Canadians in Union Blue and Rebel GreyPART TWO: A HOUSE TORN ASUNDER |
Chapter Six explores the role Canadians played in the Civil War. Topics discussed include the Wolverton boys, Canadian participation in both the Union and the Confederacy, Sarah Edmonds, … | Brian Martin | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Change for Good ResponsibilityChapter 6 From: Change for Good |
Chapter 6 explores why taking more responsibility for the social welfare of your employees and your communities is foundational to the Change for Good approach. The chapter discusses topics … | Paul Klein | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Changing the Political WeatherFrom: The End of This World |
Chapter 6 imagines a shared vision of the future by 2025 and how we will bring apart a large interconnected social movement towards a just transition. Topics discussed include tactics for … | Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest | 23 | 2023 | $2.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 3Changing Municipal Electoral Boundaries |
Chapter three asks the reader to consider how redrawing ward boundaries opens up the inner workings and processes of municipal government. | Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 3: Disabled Grief Technologies: Disability Justice Future-Building in a Time of Mass GriefPART I: DISABILITY JUSTICE IN THE END TIME From: The Future is Disabled |
A chapter on grief, "pandemic grief", loss, and disability ("cripple grief"). | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
