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  • Organize!

    Building from the Local for Global Justice

    Edited by Aziz Choudry, Jill Hanley, Eric Shragge ...
    What are the ways forward for organizing for progressive social change in an era of unprecedented economic, social, and ecological crises? How do political activists build power and critical analysis in their daily work for change?Grounded in struggles in Canada, the United States, Aotearoa/New Zealand, as well as transnational activist networks, Organize! Building from the Local for Global ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unfree Labour?

    Struggles of Migrant and Immigrant Workers in Canada

    Edited by Aziz Choudry, Adrian A. Smith ...
    Over the past decade, Canada has experienced considerable growth in labour migration. Moreover, temporary labour migration has replaced permanent immigration as the primary means by which people enter Canada. Utilizing the rhetoric of maintaining competitiveness, Canadian employers and the state have ushered in an era of neoliberal migration alongside an agenda of austerity flowing from capitalist ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Activists and the Surveillance State

    Learning from Repression

    Edited by Aziz Choudry ...
    The use of secret police, security agencies and informers to spy on, disrupt and undermine opposition to the dominant political and economic order has a long history. This book reflects on the surveillance, harassment and infiltration that pervades the lives of activists, organisations and movements that are labelled as 'threats to national security'.Activists and scholars from the UK, South ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The University and Social Justice

    Struggles Across the Globe

    Edited by Aziz Choudry, Salim Vally ...
    Higher education has long been contested terrain. From student movements to staff unions, the fight for accessible, critical and quality public education has turned university campuses globally into sites of struggle.Whether calling for the decommodification or the decolonisation of education, many of these struggles have attempted to draw on (and in turn, resonate with) longer histories of ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Just Work?

    Migrant Workers' Struggles Today

    Edited by Aziz Choudry, Mondli Hlatshwayo ...
    Series series Wildcat
    This book offers a vast range of grassroots perspectives on global migrant labour organisation in the twenty-first century. From workers' organisations in South African migrant worker resistance in the Gulf, from forest workers in the Czech Republic to domestic workers' structures in Hong Kong, this book brings together a wealth of lived experiences and hidden struggles for the first time ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Learning Activism

    The Intellectual Life of Contemporary Social Movements

    by Aziz Choudry ...
    What do activists know? Learning Activism is designed to encourage a deeper engagement with the intellectual life of activists who organize for social, political, and ecological justice. Combining experiential knowledge from his own activism and a variety of social movements, Choudry suggests that such organizations are best understood if we engage with the learning, knowledge, debates, and ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Reflections on Knowledge, Learning and Social Movements

    History's Schools

    Edited by Aziz Choudry, Salim Vally ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    How do educators and activists in today’s struggles for change use historical materials from earlier periods of organizing for political education? How do they create and engage with independent and often informal archives and debates? How do they ultimately connect this historical knowledge with contemporary struggles?Reflections on Knowledge, Learning and Social Movements aims to advance the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Learning from the Ground Up

    Global Perspectives on Social Movements and Knowledge Production

    by Dip Kapoor, Aziz Choudry ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The dynamics, politics, and richness of knowledge production in social movements and social activist contexts are often overlooked. This book contends that some of the most radical critiques and understandings about dominant ideologies and power structures, and visions of social change, have emerged from those spaces. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Unfree Labour?

    Edited by Aziz Choudry, Adrian A. Smith ...
    With so many political establishments and economic institutions undergoing enormous changes, many economic theories are being called into question. The legitimacy of capitalism is being considered by socialist economists the world over, and critiques of Marxism are attempting to put the school of thought into a more modern context. Labor Regime Change in the Twenty-First Century calls into ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Our world today is not only a world in crisis but also a world in profound movement, with increasingly large numbers of people joining or forming movements. What Makes Us Move?, the first of two volumes, provides a background and foundation for understanding the extraordinary range of uprisings around the world: Tahrir Square in Egypt, Occupy in North America, the indignados in Spain, Gezi Park in ... Read more

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  • Liberalism in Neoliberal Times

    Dimensions, Contradictions, Limits

    Edited by Alejandro Abraham-Hamanoiel, Des Freedman, Gholam Khiabany, Kate Nash, Julian Petley ...
    An exploration of the theories, histories, practices, and contradictions of liberalism today.What does it mean to be a liberal in neoliberal times? This collection of short essays attempts to show how liberals and the wider concept of liberalism remain relevant in what many perceive to be a highly illiberal age. Liberalism in the broader sense revolves around tolerance, progress, humanitarianism, ... Read more

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  • Governing Women

    Women’s Political Effectiveness in Contexts of Democratization and Governance Reform

    Edited by Anne Marie Goetz ...
    Series series Routledge/UNRISD Research in Gender and Development
    Though the proportion of women in national assemblies still barely scrapes 16% on average, the striking outliers – Rwanda with 49% of its assembly female, Argentina with 35%, Liberia and Chile with new women presidents this year – have raised expectations that there is an upward trend in women’s representation from which we may expect big changes in the quality of governance. But getting women ... Read more

    $70.99 USD