Activism

Activism consists of efforts to promote, impede, or direct social, political, economic, or environmental change, or stasis with the desire to make improvements in society and to correct social injustice. Forms of activism range from writing letters to newspapers or to politicians, political campaigning, economic activism such as boycotts or preferentially patronizing businesses, rallies, street marches, strikes, sit-ins, and hunger strikes. One can also express activism through different forms of art. Daily acts of protest such as not buying clothes from a certain clothing company because they ...more

New Releases Tagged "Activism"

A Resistance History of the United States
Together We See
Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference
Indignity: A Life Reimagined
Fight Oligarchy
Lessons from Cats for Surviving Fascism
Linked
Building 903
How to Blow Up a Pipeline
Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future
Mascot
We Will Be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
Woman, Life, Freedom
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile
One Crazy Summer: The Graphic Novel
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement
How to Be an Antiracist
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good
The Hate U Give
Hope in the Dark: The Untold History of People Power
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
So You Want to Talk About Race
We Should All Be Feminists
Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care
Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (And the Next)
Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (Emergent Strategy, #0)
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinAnarchism and Other Essays by Emma GoldmanV for Vendetta by Alan MooreChomsky On Anarchism by Noam ChomskyThe Conquest of Bread by Pyotr Kropotkin
Anarchist books
479 books — 381 voters
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Feminismus auf Deutsch
82 books — 26 voters

Buses Are a Comin' by Charles PersonMaking A Difference by James L. HechtThe Soul Whispers Poetry by Vikki KoplickSacred Animal Activism by Vikki KoplickBorn Free by Joy Adamson
Activist memoirs
187 books — 46 voters
Hunger by Roxane GayHomegoing by Yaa GyasiThe Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany HaddishOn Tyranny by Timothy SnyderAl Franken, Giant of the Senate by Al Franken
Trevor Noah's Literary Guests
266 books — 87 voters

Corrections in Ink by Keri BlakingerOrange Is the New Black by Piper KermanLeaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren  Hough30 Years Behind Bars by Karen  GedneyPrisoner of Tehran by Marina Nemat
Women's prison memoirs
70 books — 51 voters
Mind Fields by Julia FultonWrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe by Karl WigginsAnxiety by Danny WinterTWAS The Year 2020 by Karl WigginsThe Pendulum has Swung too far by Karl Wiggins
Books that Shift Your Way of thinking
441 books — 54 voters


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