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Institutional Change

Institutional Change

The Laws and Lawyers of Social Change

From: Educating for Action

Whether you laugh at lawyer jokes or find them unfunny, you cannot deny that our world needs lawyers. Our society is governed by a system of laws. Generally, lawyers work within that system to … 12 $1.20 Add
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Institutional Change

Institutional Change

The Courage to Teach Critically: Anti-Oppresion and Pro-Justice Dialogues in the Classrooms

From: Educating for Action

In this chapter, I share many important insights that I have gained as an educator in public school and university classrooms. There exist many examples of teachers who have the courage to teach … 17 $1.70 Add
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Instrinsic and Extrinsic Hope

Instrinsic and Extrinsic Hope

From: Intrinsic Hope

We have the means to uncover the intrinsic hope that is inherent in all life. We can use our pain and suffering to uncover the positivity and love of intrinsic hope. We can acquire an emotional … 18 $1.80 Add
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Integration
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Integration

From: What's Up With White Women

Capturing a Moment Being With One Another Final Thoughts Feeling Integration Strategic Questions for Integration ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Interaction Patterns

Interaction Patterns

Patterns of Domination and Patterns of Resistance

From: The Power Manual

Interaction Patterns, highlights the thinking of Audre Lorde, Roland Barthes, and Franz Fanon. Lorde identified difference as the key factor that triggers power dynamics, or unequal interactions. … 9 $0.90 Add
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Interlude

Interlude

From: Grocery Story

This chapter describes alternative, viable, models for grocery stores and the "food shed" of local retailers and growers in Nelson, BC, and Viroqua, Wisconsin. The grocery store chains … 11 $1.10 Add
Intrinsic Hope

Intrinsic Hope

Living Courageously In Troubled Times

Climate disruption. Growing social inequality. Pollution. We are living in an era of unprecedented crises, resulting in widespread feelings of fear, despair, and grief. Now, more than ever, … 203 View
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Common Threads

By recognizing that human culture is a part of the ecosystem — not separate — and by creatively reimagining what symbiotic relationships of local production and consumption might look … 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Uprooting Racism

Uprooting Racism begins with the understanding that racism exists, it is pervasive and that its effects are devastating. Because of this devastation, we need to start doing everything possible to … 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

In what follows, you’ll be invited to examine conflict stories. By identifying the ever-changing roles people play in conflict, you will be able to understand and resolve differences. 2 $0.20 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

On the Cusp of a Revolution

From: Emergent Agriculture

Today’s shifting agricultural paradigm is doing much the same thing. It is changing the way we produce food, how and where we get it, and what it does to our health, our pocket books, and … 5 $0.50 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Think Like a Commoner

The point of this book is to gently dispel such prejudices and provide a short introduction to the commons. After encountering so much confusion about the commons over the years — and … 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

Peace as a Political Force

From: Educating for Action

This book is about changing the world through peace. By “peace” we do not mean standing around in a circle, holding hands, and expressing our affection for one another. That has its … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: The Big Book of Nature Activities

In an increasingly urbanized world, our children are having fewer encounters with the natural world. They are more likely to experience the flickering screen of a computer or the sounds of … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

A Meeting of Hearts, Minds and Microbiomes

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

For centuries, humans have seen nature as something we must dominate, conquer, and tame, progressively eroding the natural resilience of ecosystems, with the loss of many species more vulnerable … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

Peak Everything

From: Peak Everything

This book is not an introduction to the subject of Peak Oil. Instead it addresses the social and historical context in which Peak Oil is occurring, and explores how we can reorganize our thinking … 29 $2.90 Add