The hidden 1970s histories of radicalism / edited by Dan Berger.

Other author Berger, Dan, 1981-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxii, 303 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: exploding limits in the 1970s / Dan Berger -- Improvising on reality: the roots of prison abolition / Liz Samuels -- Sick of the abuse: feminist responses to sexual assault, battering, and self-defense / Victoria Law -- "The struggle is for land!": race, territory, and national liberation / Dan Berger, with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz -- Canada's other red scare: the Anicinabe Park occupation and indigenous decolonization / Scott Rutherford -- "A line of steel": the organization of the sixth Pan-African Congress and the struggle for international black power, 1969-1974 / Fanon Che Wilkins -- How indigenous peoples wound up at the United Nations / Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz -- "Hit them harder": leadership, solidarity, and the Puerto Rican independence movement / Meg Starr -- Unorthodox Leninism: workplace organizing and anti-imperialist solidarity in the Sojourner Truth Organization / Michael Staudenmaier -- Play as world-making: from the Cockettes to the Germs, gay liberation to DIY community building / Benjamin Shepard -- "We want justice!": police murder, Mexican American community response, and the Chicano movement / Brian D. Behnken -- Rising up: poor, white, and angry in the new left / James Tracy -- The movement for a new society: consensus, prefiguration, and direct action / Andrew Cornell -- Hard to find: building for nonviolent revolution and the pacifist underground / Matt Meyer and Paul Magno -- "The original gangster": the life and times of red power activist Madonna Thunder Hawk / Elizabeth Castle.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009052305
ISBN9780813548739 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN081354873X (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813548746 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0813548748 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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