Activism & Social Movements
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Women in Black
Against Violence, For Peace With Justice
Women in Black works with other feminist movements, builds on shared strengths and develops joint actions.
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Contested Global Governance Space and Transnational Agrarian Movements
An empirical, un-matched study of transnational movements deeply embedded in financialization theories.
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Property Wrongs
The Seventy-Year Fight for Public Housing in Winnipeg
Business interests have fought hard against public housing by doing their utmost to limit city democracy.
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Global Fishers
The Politics of Transnational Movements
This book draws upon political economy and political ecology debates to focus on the socio-ecological dynamics of fisheries politics.
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Solidarity Beyond Bars
Unionizing Prison Labour
The first book to examine prison labour in Canada argues unionizing incarcerated workers is critical for prison justice and labour movements.
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Worlds at Stake
Climate Politics, Ideology, and Justice
Our response to the climate crisis is powerfully shaped by our ideas about how the world works and how it ought to.
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Power and Resistance, 7th ed.
Critical Thinking About Canadian Social Issues
This is the 7th edition of a very successful social issues textbook.
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Advocating for Palestine in Canada
Histories, Movements, Action
This collection brings together activists, journalists and academics to explore the challenges of engaging in Palestinian advocacy in Canada.
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Abortion to Abolition
Reproductive Health and Justice in Canada
This illustrated, accessible book will tell the empowering stories behind the struggles for reproductive justice, celebrating past wins and revealing an abolitionist path forward.
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Fight to Win
Inside Poor People’s Organizing
The first full length book on the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty, one of Canada’s most significant poor people’s activist organizations.