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Grassroots resistance : social movements in twentieth century America

Published 1 January 1996
Robert A. Goldberg
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Abstract

An introduction to social movements. The death of John Barleycorn: the anti-saloon league. One big union: the industrial workers of the world. Invisible empire: the knights of the Klu Klux Klan. Throw off your chains: the Communist Party. Bridging McCarthyism and Reaganism: the John Birch Society. We shall not be moved: the student nonviolent coordinating committee. The campus revolt: the Berkley free speech movement. Never another season of silence: the National Organization for Women. The challenger's legacy. Notes. Bibliography. Index.

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Social Sciences