Keyword: activism

    The Green Teen

    The Green Teen

    The Eco-Friendly Teen's Guide to Saving the Planet

    Today's teenagers are standing at the crossroads of environmental history. Global warming will fundamentally change the world as they know it within their lifetime. But how to keep their healthy environmental awareness from becoming environmental …

    related subjects: Sustainable Living
    Rhetoric for Radicals

    Rhetoric for Radicals

    A Handbook for Twenty-First Century Activists

    Radicals have important messages to deliver but are often so caught up in the passion of their causes that they lose sight of effective communication -- which is their biggest tool. Crucial to the cause is the ability to speak with clarity and …

    related subjects: Progressive Leadership
    Five Ring Circus

    Five Ring Circus

    Myths and Realities of the Olympic Games

    The shiny rings of the Olympic Games have grown tarnished over the years as doping, corruption and other scandals rise to the surface. Those scandals are the tip of the iceberg, according to author Christopher Shaw, the lead spokesperson for several …

    related subjects: Urban Issues
    Healing the Wounds

    Healing the Wounds

    edited by Judith Plant

    Twenty-five activist authors--including Ursula LeGuin,Vandana Shiva, Margot Adler and Joanna Macy--striveto unite the visions and energies of the feminist andecological perspectives. Healing the Wounds drawstogether the personal, political and …

    related subjects: New Catalyst Books
    Webs of Power

    Webs of Power

    Notes from the Global Uprising

    In Webs of Power, Starhawk provides an overview ofthe complex political and economic powers opposed bythe anti-globalization movement, explores the debatebetween violent and nonviolent tactics, defines aneconomy of true abundance and shows how we …

    related subjects: New Catalyst Books
    Building an Ark

    Building an Ark

    101 Solutions to Animal Suffering

    by Ethan Smith
    with Guy Dauncey
    foreword by Jane Goodall, PhD. & DBE

    Building an Ark: 101 Solutions to Animal Suffering is a first-of-its-kind, inspiring look at practical solutions to the impact humans have on animals and the natural world.

    Factory farms, habitat destruction, animal product testing, the abuse and …

    related subjects: Sustainable Living
    The Power of One

    The Power of One

    Authentic Leadership in Turbulent Times

    The Power of One will change your life! It effectively breaks through the feelings of despair, frustration and alienation we all share about the state of the world and demonstrates how just you alone can transform your neighborhood, workplace or …

    related subjects: New Catalyst Books
    Branded!

    Branded!

    How the 'Certification Revolution' is Transforming Global Corporations

    Making responsible social and environmental choices has not always been a first priority for many corporations, but recent history has changed all that. Small but mighty NGOs, using 21st Century global communications, are nipping at the heels of …

    related subjects: Conscientious Commerce