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Series
Social movements protest and contention volume Volume 40
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
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Description
We Are the 99%. The Occupy Wall Street movement named the core issue of our time: the overwhelming power of Wall Street and large corporations, something the political establishment and most media have long ignored. But the movement goes far beyond this critique. This book shows how the movement is shifting the way people view themselves and the world, the kind of society they believe is possible, and their own involvement in creating a society that...
6) Power systems: conversations on global democratic uprisings and the new challenges to U.S. empire
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"In this new collection of conversations, conducted from 2010 to 2012, Noam Chomsky explores the most immediate and urgent concerns: the future of democracy in the Arab world, the implications of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the European financial crisis, the breakdown of American mainstream political institutions, and the rise of the Occupy movement. As always, Chomsky presents his ideas vividly and accessibly, with uncompromising principle and...
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Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the most recent political protest movements in the United States, including protests against the Iraq war and Obamacare, the Tea Party Movenent, and responses to the Trump administration, and places them in context.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
In this book, Farah fleshes out the origins and evolution of the Tea Party Movement that intensifies daily in speed and spirit. Defining the terms of the debate, the true meaning of independence, the danger in waiting for political messiahs, and the vital need for a spiritual core, Farah provides an inspired road map for this country's citizens to extricate themselves from the overreaching grip of government and reclaim the beliefs of the Founding...
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Publisher
A Wave Blue World
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Embedded with an eco-terrorist group hellbent on explosive direct action, investigative journalist Owen Graham is enmeshed in a dangerous culture on the political fringe. Ordinary citizens, frustrated by inequality and oppression and a bureaucracy's resistance to change, are starting to go off the grid and disrupt the status quo. But the fringe is poised to go mainstream, and Owen's days as a passive observer are running short. While a series of...