An interracial movement of the poor :: community organizing and the New Left in the 1960s /

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2002. Community organizing became an integral part of the activist repertoire of the New Left in the 1960's. Students for a Democratic Society, the organization that came to be seen as synonymous with the white New Left, began community organizing in 1963, hopi...

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1. Verfasser: Frost, Jennifer, 1961-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : New York University Press, ©2001.
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Zusammenfassung:Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2002. Community organizing became an integral part of the activist repertoire of the New Left in the 1960's. Students for a Democratic Society, the organization that came to be seen as synonymous with the white New Left, began community organizing in 1963, hoping to build an interracial movement of the poor through which to demand social and political change. SDS sought nothing less than to abolish poverty and extend democratic participation in America. Over the next five years, organizers established a strong presence in numerous low-income, racially diverse.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xi, 257 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585479348
9780585479347
9780814726976
0814726976

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