LibGuides: Activism: Global Activism

Global Activism

Books/eBooks

A selection of Gumberg books/eBooks related to international activist movements.

Power Interrupted : Antiracist and Feminist Activism inside the United Nations

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Black Existentialism: Essays on the Transformative Thought of Lewis R. Gordon

Print Book
Call Number: B819 .B57 2019

Talking about Structural Inequalities in Everyday Life : New Politics of Race in Groups, Organizations and Social Systems

eBook
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Mapping Dalit Feminism : Towards an Intersectional Standpoint

eBook
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Confronting Global Gender Justice: Women's Lives, Human Rights

Print Book
Call Number: HQ1236 .C626 2011

Bargaining for Women's Rights : Activism in an Aspiring Muslim Democracy

eBook
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Impulse to Act : A New Anthropology of Resistance and Social Justice

eBook
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Rights Enabled: The Disability Revolution, from the US, to Germany and Japan, to the United Nations

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The Disability Studies Reader

eBook
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New Social Movements in the African Diaspora: Challenging Global Apartheid

Print Book
Call Number: HM881 .N49 2009

Rethinking Latin American Social Movements : Radical Action from Below

eBook
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Virtual Activism on Cameroon : The CamNet Files

eBook
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Online Activism in the Middle East : Political Power and Authoritarian Governments from Egypt to Kuwait

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Subject Headings

Use these subjects in any of our databases or DUQSearch to find books, articles, and more!

Refine these subject searches further by adding the country at the end, e.g. Political activists AND Nigeria. (Note: We've recommended a few databases below!)

Social Movements	Animal Rights Movement	Feminism OR Women's Rights Movement	Civil Rights Movement
LGBTQ+ Rights Movement	Grassroots Activism	Peace Movements	Youth Protest Movements
Hacktivism	Internet AND Activism	Political Participation	Political Activism

Databases

Academic Search Elite (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window Offers full text for more than 2,000 serials, including more than 1,500 peer-reviewed titles. This multi-disciplinary database covers virtually every area of academic study. More than 100 journals have PDF images back to 1985.
Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window Combines full text and indexed content from all four CBCA database subsets (Business, Current Events, Education, and Reference). Subject coverage is comprehensive and information is available from the broadest range of Canadian sources anywhere. With over 4.5 million records and more than 1,665 titles.
GreenFILE This link opens in a new window A database covering the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and governments and what can be done at each level to minimize negative impacts. It provides thousands of open access full-text records from scholarly, government and general interest sources.
Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window Reference guide to the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, covered in the EBSCOhost database "America: History and Life"). Over 2,000 journals published throughout the world are covered; includes a targeted selection of hundreds of journals in the social sciences and humanities.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window A reliable and comprehensive archive of important scholarly journal literature, including searchable and browsable tables of contents and full text articles from both multidisciplinary and discipline-specific journal collections.
ProQuest Research Library This link opens in a new window Includes thousands of full-text titles, with a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, professional and trade publications, important and general interest magazines. This combination of general reference volume and scope makes it one of the broadest, most inclusive general reference databases ProQuest has to offer, designed to cover the top 150 core academic subject reference areas, as well as provide hundreds of general interest periodicals from around the world.
SAGE Journals This link opens in a new window An online collection of SAGE journals that cover a wide array of interdisciplinary subject areas including business, humanities, social science, and science, technology and medicine.