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From ![]() Social NetworksThe Politics of Planning: Conference Organizing as an Act of Resistance From: Educating for Action |
This chapter is not about how to build stuffy, compulsory, talkat-you-from-a-podium conferences. Rather, this guide walks you through the process of organizing liberatory gatherings that … | Jenny Grubbs; Michael Loadenthal | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Social NetworksSocial Media and Online Organizing From: Educating for Action |
This chapter provides guidelines for using social media for social change. The first section provides a brief overview of how social media impacts the contemporary world. The second section … | Jeanette Russell | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() SocializationChild's Play From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
In this chapter, I will start a discussion on how, in the name of discipline, safety, and humaneness, i-tech has found yet another niche. How, for better or for worse, i-tech is now the principal … | Mari K Swingle | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Some Personal Acts of Reconnection |
Reclaiming the commons begins by claiming your place within it–and in the process, awakening to a different understanding of yourself, even a different understanding of what’s real … | Heather Menzies | 8 | 2014 | $0.80 Add |
![]() Somebodies and NobodiesOvercoming the Abuse of Rank |
In the ongoing attempts to overcome racism and sexism in North America today, we are overlooking another kind of discrimination that is no less damaging and equally unjustifiable. It is a form of … | Robert W. Fuller | 208 | 2004 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Songlines Through the Landscape |
In this chapter, Lake discusses the Songlines tradition of the Indigenous Peoples of Australia, describing how the practice enables knowledge of nature, spirituality, culture to be passed down … | Osprey Orielle Lake | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Spinning the Straw of Defensiveness |
Defensiveness can be defined as “a behavioral response to a perceived threat or attack, often to one’s self-esteem or well-being.” It involves a negotiation of reputation and … | Gary Harper | 10 | 2004 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Spring: The Greening Season |
Spring usually begins as a tug-of-war with winter. Just when we think warmer weather is here to stay, we are hit with another blast of cold and snow. However, the change of season is always … | Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg | 62 | 2016 | $6.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Stabilizing Your Business ModelFrom: The Farmer's Office |
Managing the Hole – Should You Stop or Preserve? – Key Takeaways | Julia Shanks | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Standing Up for Ourselves |
Assertiveness means expressing our feelings, opinions, and wishes directly and respectfully. It allows us to tell our story in a way that doesn’t cast the other person as the villain. … | Gary Harper | 16 | 2004 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Starting With MePersonal Lifestyle From: Educating for Action |
This chapter focuses on how to use your daily activities to create a more just and ethical world. The chapter stresses the benefits of using your everyday life as a means to your politics. While … | Larry Albert Butz | 19 | 2014 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Starting With MeCommunication and Rhetoric From: Educating for Action |
This chapter helps activists improve their communication skills and rhetorical strategies. The two basic skills of speaking and writing are covered in detail. The chapter then outlines various … | Jason Del Gandio | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() State Power and CommoningFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
Chapter nine considers how commoning would progress if it were supported by the state in the form of governance and provisioning, and anticipates the challenges of doing so. It clarifies the … | David Bollier | 34 | 2019 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() Step 1: Selecting Behaviors |
Whether you are developing a program to promote water efficiency, waste reduction, watershed protection, energy efficiency, modal transportation shifts, or virtually any other area related to … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 11 | 2011 | $0.11 Add |
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From ![]() Step 2: Identifying Barriers and Benefits |
Uncovering barriers and benefits involves four steps. 1) Begin by reviewing relevant articles and reports. 2) Following this review, carry out observations of people engaging in the behavior you … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 20 | 2011 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Step 3: Developing Strategies |
This chapter will provide an overview of how to design effective strategies. Developing a community-based social marketing strategy involves addressing two behaviors simultaneously: 1) the … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 4 | 2011 | $0.40 Add |













