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Bridging the Class Divide: And Other Lessons for Grassroots Organizing Bridging the Class Divide: And Other Lessons for Grassroots Organizing
by Linda Stout


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'A practical and inspirational guide to overcoming barriers of class and race Again and again social change movements--on matter s from the environment to women\'s rights--have been run by middle-class leaders. But in order to make real progress toward... (read more)

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A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present (P.S.) A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present (P.S.)
by Howard Zinn


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For anyone who sat in a high school history class feeling like there was something more going on than you were being told, this book is a revelation. As engaging as a white-knuckled novel, Zinn's astonishing record of U.S. history from the perspective of... (read more)

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Nonviolence: Twenty-Five Lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea (Modern Library Chronicles) Nonviolence: Twenty-Five Lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea (Modern Library Chronicles)
by Mark Kurlansky


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From the prize-winning, "New York Times" bestselling author comes a provocative history that persuasively argues that even the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and World War II could have been avoided by nonviolent means.... (read more)

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Mahatma Gandhi : Nonviolent Power in Action ((Rev)00 Edition)
by Dennis Dalton


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This book moves from the birth of Gandhi's method of nonviolent resistance in South Africa to an in-depth analysis of two of his signal triumphs: the civil disobedience movement of 1930 and his historic Calcutta fast of 1947. Dalton concluded with a... (read more)

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Full Spectrum Disorder: The Military in the New American Century Full Spectrum Disorder: The Military in the New American Century
by Stan Goff


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This is an amazing distillation of Retired Special Forces Officer Stan Goff's experiences and insights on foreign policy and revolution. He pulls no punches when exposing the fact that the American standard of living comes at the expense of exploited... (read more)

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Time on Two Crosses : the Collected Writings of Bayard Rustin (03 Edition) Time on Two Crosses : the Collected Writings of Bayard Rustin (03 Edition)
by Bayard Rustin


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Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-354).... (read more)

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Howard Zinn on War Howard Zinn on War
by Howard Zinn


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Howard Zinn on War includes reflections on the Vietnam War, World War II, the recent wars against Iraq and in Kosovo, and on the meaning of war in a world where even the ?most advanced? societies have proven themselves incapable of overcoming the... (read more)

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Talking the Walk: A Communications Guide for Racial Justice Talking the Walk: A Communications Guide for Racial Justice
by Hunter Cutting


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"Talking the Walk" is an incomparable resource for learning to discuss and spin issues of race and racial justice. Its purpose is to help build the capacity of progressive activists and advocates to conduct media work, reframe public debate, and... (read more)

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If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King (If You Lived...) If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King (If You Lived...)
by Ellen Levine


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This book focuses on the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Full-color art and an engaging question-and-answer format help children learn what it was like to participate in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, stage a sit-in at a lunch counter, join... (read more)

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We Are Everywhere (03 Edition) We Are Everywhere (03 Edition)
by Notes From Nowhere Publishing Staff


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Includes bibliographical references (p. 514-515) and index.... (read more)

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