New Society Publishers

Showing 769–784 of 1070 results

Title & Subtitle Abstract Contributors Pages Year Purchase
From
Social Networks

Social Networks

The 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 … ; 17 $1.70 Add
From
Social Networks

Social Networks

Social 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 … 17 $1.70 Add
From
Socialization

Socialization

Child'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 … 21 $2.10 Add
From
Some Personal Acts of Reconnection

Some Personal Acts of Reconnection

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

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 … 8 $0.80 Add
From
Songlines Through the Landscape
NEW!

Songlines Through the Landscape

From: The Story is in Our Bones

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 … 9 $0.90 Add
From
Spinning the Straw of Defensiveness

Spinning the Straw of Defensiveness

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

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 … 10 $1.00 Add
From
Spring: The Greening Season

Spring: The Greening Season

From: The Big Book of Nature Activities

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 … ; 62 $6.20 Add
From
Stabilizing Your Business Model
NEW!

Stabilizing Your Business Model

From: The Farmer's Office

Managing the Hole – Should You Stop or Preserve? – Key Takeaways 12 $1.20 Add
From
Standing Up for Ourselves

Standing Up for Ourselves

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

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. … 16 $1.60 Add
From
Starting With Me

Starting With Me

Personal 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 … 19 $1.90 Add
From
Starting With Me

Starting With Me

Communication 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 … 18 $1.80 Add
From
State Power and Commoning

State Power and Commoning

From: 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 … 34 $3.40 Add
From
Step 1: Selecting Behaviors

Step 1: Selecting Behaviors

From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior

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 … 11 $0.11 Add
From
Step 2: Identifying Barriers and Benefits

Step 2: Identifying Barriers and Benefits

From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior

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 … 20 $0.40 Add
From
Step 3: Developing Strategies

Step 3: Developing Strategies

From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior

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 … 4 $0.40 Add