People power

by Aaron Schutz, Mike Miller · 2015

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"People Power is about how people can effectively organize to pursue justice, what power structures do in response to organizing, and how to beat the powers that be. Providing a vibrant story of many different organizers and organizations, its lessons are essential if we are to restore American democracy"—

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of this
Themes
social justicesocial justiceMore like thisLess of this
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USAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 368 pages

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