The Occupy Movement, Feminism, and Intersectionality
Heather McKee Hurwitz
Intersectionality lessons for contemporary “big-tent” organizing
208 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 2 tables
Civic Engagement, Contested Issues, and Emerging Identities
James S. Lai
Examines how social media has changed the way Asian Americans participate in politics
224 pages
| 6 x 9
| 10 tables, 8 figures, 11 halftones
The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and the Second Reconstruction
Shamira Gelbman
Investigates how minority group, labor, religious, and other organizations worked together to lobby for civil rights reform during the 1950s and ’60s
220 pages
| 6 x 9
| 5 tables, 4 figures
U.S. Labor and the Struggle for Climate Justice
Todd E. Vachon
Examining the growing participation by labor activists, leaders, and unions in the fight to address climate change, jobs, and justice
296 pages
| 6 x 9
| 4 tables, 9 figures
Black Politics in Twentieth-Century Philadelphia
Edited by James Wolfinger
Highlighting the creativity, tenacity, and discipline displayed by Black activists in Philadelphia
260 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 20 figures
Picking Up the Baton of Athlete Activism
David Steele
Examining American athletes' activism for racial and social justice, on and off the field
218 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Disruptive Campaigns and Upset Elections in a Changing City
John Kromer
How upstart political candidates achieved spectacular successes over Philadelphia’s entrenched political establishment
340 pages
| 6 x 9
| 35 tables, 12 halftones, 23 maps
Elizabeth Aries
How race and class collide at a prestigious liberal arts college
246 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 tables
Richardson Dilworth
A short but comprehensive political history of the city, from its founding in 1682 to the present day
130 pages
| 6 x 9
| 3 tables, 2 figures, 15 halftones
The Student Experience at an Elite College
Elizabeth Aries and Richard Berman
In this, the sequel to Race and Class Matters at an Elite College, Elizabeth Aries and Richard Berman examine the challenges of diversity through to graduation
240 pages
| 6 x 9