The International Workers Order and the Struggle for Economic Justice and Civil Rights, 1930-1954
Robert M. Zecker
The history of the International Workers Order’s struggle to enact a social-democratic, racially egalitarian vision for America
384 pages
| 6 x 9
| 14 halftones
A Reader of Radical Undercurrents
Edited by John Asimakopoulos and Richard Gilman-Opalsky
A broad, nonsectarian collection of anti-capitalist thinking, featuring landmark contributions both classic and contemporary
358 pages
| 6 x 9
Organizing for Immigrant Rights in the Twentieth Century
Rachel Ida Buff
Reveals the formerly little-known history of multiracial immigrant rights organizing in the United States
298 pages
| 6 x 9
| 3 figures, 18 halftones, 1 map
The Pursuit of Racial Justice in the Rural South
Richard A. Couto
An examination of individuals who enacted change in the status, opportunities, and treatment of African Americans in the rural South
440 pages
| 6 x 9
| 34 halftones
Disability Activism and Parents of Children with Disabilities
Allison C. Carey, Pamela Block, and Richard K. Scotch
Addresses the nature and history of activism by parents of people with disabilities, and its complex relationship to activism by disabled leaders
348 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 tables
The Cinematic City circa 1968
Edited by Mark Shiel
A groundbreaking exploration of how filmmaking, architecture, and urban planning shaped and were shaped by mass protest movements in and around 1968
262 pages
| 6 x 9
| 34 halftones
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
Relief, Unemployment, and Reform during the Great Depression
Abigail Trollinger
Chronicles Americans’ shift in thinking about government social insurance programs during the Great Depression
232 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 1 table, 4 halftones
Socialism in Burlington
W. J. Conroy
A reissued edition of a significant case study of the achievements and failures of Bernard Sanders’ radical administration in 1980s Burlington, VT
278 pages
| 6 x 9
Visions of the Organic City in the United States, Europe, and Latin America
Harold L. Platt
An international comparative study that considers how competing agents of change have interacted to build the urban environment
312 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 figure, 14 maps
Taiwan's Sunflower Movement and Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement
Ming-sho Ho
Analyzing the dynamics of two recent nonviolent, student-led protests in light of China’s growth and power
288 pages
| 6 x 9
| 5 tables, 6 figures, 2 maps
Somerville, MA
Susan Ostrander
How community influences contribute to civic and political engagement in a city undergoing rapid change
190 pages
| 6 x 9
| 3 figures, 5 maps
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
© 2006-2021 Temple University | All Rights Reserved