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No More Prisons: Urban Life, Homeschooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, the Cool Rich Kids Movement, a Hitchhiker's Guide to Community Organizi

by William Ups Wimsatt

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ISBN13: 9781887128421
ISBN10: 1887128425
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Winner of the 2000 Firecracker Alternative Book Award for Best Book, Politics.

Synopsis:

No More Prisons On Urban Life, Homeschooling, Hip-hop Leadership, The Cool Rich Kids Movement, Community Organizing and Why Philanthropy is the Greatest Artform of the 21st Century. William Upski Wimsatt In this follow-up to the underground best-seller "Bomb the Suburbs, William Upski Wimsatt "The Hitch-hiker's Guide expands its focus out of culture and into politics. Hybridization is favored over ideology, with an emphasis on democracy and community-empowerment through a new theory of development. A truly original document from the paradigm-flipping master of modern praxis.

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Winner of the 2000 Firecracker Alternative Book Award for Best Book, Politics.

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ISBN:
9781887128421
Subtitle:
A Hitchhiker's Guide to Community Activism
Author:
Wimsatt, William Upski
Author:
Wimsatt, William Upski
Publisher:
Soft Skull Press
Location:
New York
Subject:
City and town life
Subject:
Home Schooling
Subject:
Criminology
Subject:
Penology
Subject:
Popular Culture
Subject:
Sociology - Urban
Subject:
Youth
Subject:
Prisons
Subject:
Community organization
Subject:
Imprisonment
Subject:
Inner cities
Subject:
Social action
Subject:
Hip-hop
Subject:
Alternatives to imprisonment
Subject:
Charity organization.
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references.
Series Volume:
3
Publication Date:
20010212
Binding:
TP
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
180
Dimensions:
8.62x5.50x.41 in. .46 lbs.

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