Topics: Society : Activism
Activism "emphasizes direct vigorous action especially in support of or opposition to one side of a controversial issue" according to Merriam-Webster.
Anti-Corporation
Protests, boycotts, strikes, class action suits, and other organized actions against corporations.
Mattel,
Microsoft,
Nestlé,
Nike,
Wal-Mart,
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Anti-Media
This category consists of persons and entities campaigning against one or many forms of media or media figure-heads.
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Cacerolazo
The night of the 19th and 20th December 2001 in Argentina a new type of demonstration that eventually led to the resignation of President Fernando de La Rúa was born.
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Community Building
Community building has come to refer to a variety of intentional efforts to (a) organize and strengthen social connections or (b) build common values that promote collective goals.
Saul Alinsky,
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Consumer
Consumer Activism is citizen action aimed at influencing corporate decisions, corporate power, and public policy as it relates to consumers and corporate operations.
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Internet
E-mail,
Hacktivism,
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In Daily Life
Web sites that describe, challenge or present "how to's" for activism in daily life are welcome here.
Money Matters,
Schools,
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Media
This category is for two kinds of sites. The first are sites that utilize media to promote grassroots social activism.
Anti-Channel-Logos,
Culture Jamming,
Radio,
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Nonviolence
In this category, the term nonviolence refers to the theory and practice of making social or political change using methods that exclude violence, and should not to be confused with anti-violence, crime prevention or pacifism.
Organizations,
Publications,
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Petitions
This category includes general directories of online petitions, as well as tools and services to create and manage online and paper petitions.
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Regional
Activism by country and by region.
Asia,
Caribbean,
Europe,
Middle East,
North America,
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Resources
Tools and resources to support activists, as opposed to sites which are about activism itself.
Funding for Activists,
United States,
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Strategies
Activism strategies.
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Video
Video Activism and political activism videos in general.
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