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Rules for Radicals
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Saul Alinsky
This primer tells the "have-nots" how they can organize to achieve real political power for the practice of true democracy.
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Them: Adventures with Extremists
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Jon Ronson
A New York Times Notable Book for 2002.
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Reveille for Radicals
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Saul Alinsky
Legendary community organizer Saul Alinsky inspired a generation of activists and politicians with Reveille for Radicals, the original handbook for social change. Alinsky writes both practically and philosophically, never wavering from his belief that the American dream can only be achieved by an active democratic citizenship. First published in ...
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Letters to a Young Contrarian
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Christopher Hitchens
Hitchens writes in the long and distinguished tradition of contrarianism and invective. In this work, he presents an overview of contrarian modes of discourse, and illustrates how the maverick stance--as dissident, curmudgeon, or just plain crank--may be essential to preserving standards of truth and democratic ideals.
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Steal This Book
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Abbie Hoffman
Abbie Hoffman's STEAL THIS BOOK was turned down 30 times before it was finally published in 1970. It was banned in Canada, and many stores in the US refused to carry it. The book, of course, became an international sensation, leaping instantly onto the best-seller lists, making Hoffman even more famous than he already was. Hoffman won renown as a ...
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Black, Brown, Yellow, and Left: Radical Activism in Los Angeles
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Laura Pulido
The first comparative history of black, Asian, and Chicano radicals in 1960s and 1970s Los Angeles, and one that explores how their different racial experiences effected their political thinking.
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Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology
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Thomas Paine
"The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology," a deistic treatise written by 18th-century British radical and American revolutionary Paine, critiques institutionalized religion and challenges the inerrancy of the Bible.
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The Unknown American Revolution: The Unruly Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create America
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Gary B Nash
Has the true history of the founding of America been rendered safe, palatable, and sanitized by historians? The American Revolution was just that: a violent upheaval. And the rebels were just that: rebels. In this people's history of the American Revolution, Gary B. Nash presents an alternative to the Founding Fathers school of American history, ...
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Personal Politics: The Roots of Women's Liberation in the Civil Rights Movement and the New Left
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Sara Margaret Evans
The women most crucial to the feminist movement that emerged in the 1960's arrived at their commitment and consciousness in response to the unexpected and often shattering experience of having their work minimized, even disregarded, by the men they considered to be their colleagues and fellow crusaders in the civil rights and radical New Left ...
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Tom Paine & Revolutionary America
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Professor Eric Foner
Since its publication in 1976, Tom Paine and Revolutionary America has been recognized as a classic study of the career of the foremost political pamphleteer of the Age of Revolution, and a model of how to integrate the political, intellectual, and social history of the struggle for American independence. Foner skillfully brings together an ...
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The Movements of the New Left, 1950-1975: A Brief History with Documents
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Van Gosse
"The Movements of the New Left" is a documentary history of the movements for fundamental social change and radical democracy that disrupted the United States from their emergence in the 1950s through their dispersion and institutionalization in the early 1970s. Using an inclusive definition of the New Left, Gosse tracks the development and ...
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The Professors: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America
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Professor David Horowitz
Bestselling author David Horowitz reveals a shocking and perverse culture of academics who are poisoning the minds of today's college students. "The Professors" is a wake-up call to all those who assume that a college education is sans hatred of America and the American military and support for America's terrorist enemies.
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No logo : no space, no choice, no jobs
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Naomi Klein
The book that offers a cure for affluenza, 'No Logo' is one of those rare books that defines a generation, the most significant one since Douglas Coupland's 'Generation X'. By the time you're twenty-one, you'll have seen or heard a million advertisements. But you won't be happier for it. This is a book about that much-maligned, much ...
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This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
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Cherrie Moraga
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Black Religion and Black Radicalism: An Interpretation of the Religious History of African Americans
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Gayraud S Wilmore
Since its first publication 25 years ago Black Religion and Black Radicalism has established itself as the classic treatment of African American religious history. Wilmore shows to what extent the history of African Americans can be told in terms of religion, and to what extent this religious history has been inseparably bound to the struggle for ...
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Achieving Our Country: Leftist Thought in Twentieth-Century America
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Professor Richard Rorty
Derived from a series of 1997 lectures, this scholarly work takes the form of a social history in its examination of 20th-century leftist ideas. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.
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The Eliminationists: How Hate Talk Radicalized the American Right
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David Neiwert
Drawing from his extensive reporting on right-wing groups, David Neiwert argues that the conservative movements alliances with far-right extremists have not only pushed the movements agenda to the right, but have become a malignant influence thats increasingly reflected in political discourse. The result is a pathology Neiwert calls pseudo ...
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The Politics of Bad Faith: The Radical Assault on America's Future
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David Horowitz
A conservative essayist argues that, even after the fall of Soviet empire, leftist thought continues to shape American life and politics. Horowitz is the author of RADICAL SON, his memoir of being a former leftist.
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The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic
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Peter Linebaugh, Marcus Buford Rediker
For most readers the tale told here will be completely new. For those already acquainted with the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the image of that age which they have been so carefully taught and cultivated will be profoundly challenged.
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A Conservative History of the American Left
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Daniel J Flynn
From the author of "Intellectual Morons" and "Why the Left Hates America" comes this book that reveals the deeply rooted origins of today's leftist ideas. 20 photos.
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The New American Revolution: Using the Power of the Individual to Save Our Nation from Extremists
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Tammy Bruce
The bestselling author of "The Death of Right and Wrong" and "The New Thought Police" offers a manifesto to fight extremism and tells how to use individuality to preserve America's ideals and control its destiny.
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The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage
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Professor Todd Gitlin
With verve and brilliance, Gitlin vividly brings to life the years when an entire generation revelled in its power to shape history and society, as the New Left emerged from the disaffection of the '50s to take a powerful stand in the activism and violent upheavals of the '60s. Completely updated.
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Taking on the System: Rules for Radical Change in a Digital Era
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Markos Moulitsas Zuniga
As founder of one of the most influential political blogs, DailyKos, Markos Moulitsas ZAniga establishes the fundamental laws that govern todayas new era of digital activism. The Sixties are overaand the rules of power have been transformed. In order to change the world one needs to know how to manipulate the media, not just march in the streets. ...
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The Islamist: Why I Joined Radical Islam in Britain, What I Saw Inside and Why I Left
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Ed Husain
When I was sixteen I became an Islamic fundamentalist. Five years later, after much emotional turmoil, I rejected fundamentalist teachings and returned to normal life and my family. I tried to put my experiences behind me, but as the events of 7/7 unfolded it became clear to me that Islamist groups pose a threat to this country that we - Muslims ...
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The Best of Abbie Hoffman
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Abbie Hoffman, Norman Mailer (Foreword by)
Few Americans can claim the honor of having remained an effective dissident voice for change for three decades without ever cashing in their chips for the comfort of Wall Street academia or elected office. This book spans Hoffman's entire career as a vocal worker for justice, equality and conservation.
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