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The Stamp Act of 1765
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Dennis B. Fradin |
"Covers the Stamp Act of 1765 as a watershed event in U.S. history, influencing social, economic, and political policies that shaped the nation's future"--Provided by publisher. |
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Webs of power
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Starhawk |
"Since her arrest and five-day jail stay during the Seattle anti-WTO protests in November 1999, Starhawk has poured her energy into the global justice movement, participating in direct actions, leadi… |
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Blood on the tracks
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S. Brian Willson |
After serving in the Vietnam War, S. Brian Willson became a radical, nonviolent peace protester and pacifist, and this memoir details the drastic governmental and social change he has spent his life … |
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War & watermelon
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Rich Wallace |
As the summer of 1969 turns to fall in their New Jersey town, twelve-year-old Brody plays football in his first year at junior high while his older brother's protest of the war in Vietnam causes tens… |
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Direct action, deliberation, and diffusion
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Lesley J. Wood |
"What are the micro-level interactions and conversations that underlie successful and failed diffusion? By comparing the spread of direct action tactics from the 1999 Global Justice Movement protests… |
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Volleyball dreams
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Jake Maddox |
Ramona is very serious about beach volleyball, and she is frustrated with her summer league team--but when she learns that a plastics company is going to build a factory in their park, she realizes t… |
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The Syrian rebellion
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Fouad Ajami |
Freedom's call and its cruel price. In The Syrian Rebellion, Fouad Ajami offers a detailed historical perspective on the current rebellion in Syria. Focusing on the similarities and the differences i… |
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Occupy
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Noam Chomsky |
From the back cover:
"Since its appearance in Zuccotti Park, New York, in September 2011, the Occupy movement has spread to hundreds of towns and cities across the world. No longer occupying small t… |
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CITY MADNESS
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Kia Soong Kua |
Hand and hand we engage, walk, run, smile, laugh, and even be appalled, when some of these characters are unclothed true to life, as they search for their place in this maze … |
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Civil disobedience
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Lewis Perry |
The distinctive American tradition of civil disobedience stretches back to pre-Revolutionary War days and has served the purposes of determined protesters ever since. This stimulating book examines t… |
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Rebel
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Douglas Carswell |
"Democracy has been hijacked by a cartel of big banks, big government and big corporate interests. This book shows how it happened, and why it happened. It also proposes a radical reform of politics … |
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Rampage (The Singular Menace, 3)
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John Sandford,Michele Cook |
Shay Remby and her band of renegade activists have got the corrupt Singular Corporation on the run. Their expose is finally working. Or is it? Even as revelations about the human experimental subject… |
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Violet Mackerel's pocket protest
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Anna Branford |
In this sixth story of the Violet Mackerel series, Violet and Rose start a very small protest to make a very big impact.
Violet and Rose organize a protest to save the big oak tree in Clover Park. B… |
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Chimpanzee
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Darin Bradley |
A high level of unemployment has destroyed the economy, resulting in record student loan defaults. In this dystopian landscape, the government has developed a method of taking back the knowledge gai… |
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Beautiful trouble
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Boyd, Andrew,Dave Oswald Mitchell |
"An invaluable activist resource, 'Beautiful Trouble' assembles the best ideas of 10 groundbreaking organizations and over 70 troublemakers into a set of interlocking design principles. Use it to ins… |
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Twitter and tear gas
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Zeynep Tufekci |
A firsthand account and incisive analysis of modern protest, revealing internet-fueled social movements' greatest strengths and frequent challenges. To understand a thwarted Turkish coup, an anti-Wal… |
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Solidarity
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David Featherstone |
"Despite the frequency with which the word 'solidarity' is invoked the concept itself has rarely been subjected to close scrutiny. In this original and stereotype-busting work, David Featherstone hel… |
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A season for martyrs
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Bina Shah |
A harrowing account of the last three months of Benazir Bhutto's life. |
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The girl with the cinnamon twist
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Stephen J. Dennis |
In this coming-of-age story, Roger and Maggie take the reader back to a conflicted time in America. The two young people begin to chart a course for the rest of their lives at the height of the Vietn… |
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Protest Politics Today
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Devashree Gupta |
ix, 344 pages : 26 cm |
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