1. The Activists' Handbook
   A Step-by-Step Guide to Participatory Democracy
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2012
   A guide to grassroots activism.
2. The Canadian City
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1991
   Based on the belief that a healthy city life is possible, this volume collects articles, stories and histories about the city and its people, covering aspects such as human and social relations, art and architecture, urban planning, land development, and the greening of the urban environment.
3. Choices
   A Family Global Action Handbook
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1987
   Choices is aimed particularly at parents who want to instil social awareness in their children, and who are looking for ideas, activities, and ways of initiating discussion.
4. Critique of Nonviolent Politics
   From Mahatma Gandhi to the Anti-Nuclear Movement
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2002
   Ryan accepts that sometimes nonviolence can be effective, but says that sometimes it is not: "a principled insistence on nonviolence can in some circumstances be dangerous to progressive social movements." He says that nonviolence theory "is troubled by moral dogma and mechanical logic."
5. Anne Day -- Company of Women
   Media Profile in Sources
   Resource Type: Organization
   
6. Hope in Troubled Times
   A New Vision for Confronting Global Crisis
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2007
   
7. How People Get Power
   Organizing Oppressed Communities for Action
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1970
   A book about community organizing, written for organizers.
8. Shirin Khamisa, B.A. (Hons), B.Ed., Certified Career Coach, Careers By Design - Coaching and Counselling
   Media Profile in Sources
   Resource Type: Organization
   
9. A Model for Nonviolent Communication
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 1983
   A description of communication skills to empower us to exchange resources and resolve differences nonviolently.
10. A Paradise Built in Hell
    The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2010
    The most startling thing about disasters, according to Rebecca Solnit, is not merely that so many people rise to the occasion, but that they do so with joy. That joy reveals an ordinarily unmet yearning for community, purposefulness, and meaningful work that disaster often provides.
11. Peacemaking in Your Neighbourhood
    Reflections on an Experiment in Community Mediation
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1986
    Describes ten years of work of the Community Dispute Settlement Program, an innovative program in a suburban area near Philadelphia, founded by the Society of Friends (Quakers). The program set out to try to help solve community disputes using the guidelines of nonviolence, alternatives, and empowerment.
12. Norm Quantz - Relationship Expert
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
13. Dorothy Ratusny, M.A., (C). OACCPP., Psychotherapist & Author of <i>The Purpose of Love</i>
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
14. Nickolette Reid, Image Expert
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
15. Sexy Baby
    Resource Type: Film/Video
    Published: 2012
    Sexy Baby is the first documentary film to put faces to a seismic cultural shift: the cyber age is creating a new sexual landscape.
16. Sources welcomes Anne Day -- Company of Women
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Anne Day is the Founder of Company of Women, an organization that supports, connects and promotes women in business through monthly events, online and print directory, an extensive website, annual conference and quarterly magazine, Company.
17. Sources welcomes Nickolette Reid
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Sources welcomes Nickolette Reid, Image Expert.
18. Joshua Zuchter, Life and Business Coach, Human Dynamics Specialist
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    

Experts on Empowerment in the Sources Directory

1. Commonwealth Secretariat