Grassroots resistance : social movements in twentieth century America

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Grassroots resistance : social movements in twentieth century America

Robert A. Goldberg

Wadsworth Pub. Co., c1991

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Bibliographical references: p. 282-303

Includes index

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Description

This book should be of interest to supplementary text for undergraduate courses in US history, US social history, social movements in the Twentieth Century, sociology and political science.

Table of Contents

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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