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KING DAY* Prods Us TO OVERCOME A HISTORY OF 'JUST TALK' . . .             A Power Governments Cannot Suppress Howard Zinn City Lights Publishers, 2006 a fantastic "must" read! + Powerful prose dotted with history lessons + Master Teacher Zinn + a powerful message             Cultural Resistance Reader Verso, 2002 From the Diggers seizing St. Georges Hill in 1649 to Hacktivists staging virtual sit-ins in the 21st century, from the retributive fantasies of Robin Hoods to those of gangsta rappers, culture has long been used as a political weapon. This expansive and carefully crafted reader brings together many of the classic texts that help to define culture as a tool of resistance. With illuminating ...             Infinitely Demanding: Ethics of Commitment, Politics of Resistance Simon Critchley Verso, 2007 Challenging and worthwhile read This short book is divided into four chapters and one appendix. The first three chapters lay out the theoretical foundations. The fourth chapter draws together the previous three chapters, and the appendix shows the application of the author's arguments in terms of contemporary US politics. The ...             Patriots, Politics, and the Oklahoma City Bombing (Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics) Stuart A. Wright Cambridge University Press, 2007 Page turner + Great culminating read on the OKC bombing In the rush to keep America safe, this book reminds us that the country inadvertently nurtures terrorism amongst 'all-American' types. Both McVeigh and Nichols never would have fit the profile of a 'suspected terrorist'. This is because they were military veterans without prior arrest records ...             The Deacons for Defense: Armed Resistance and the Civil Rights Movement Lance Hill The University of North Carolina Press, 2006 Best Book on the Civil Rights Movement in Years! + real history + "When you're dealing with the wolf, + Deacons for Defense + Deacons for Defense: Armed Resistance and the Civil Rights M             Waves of Protest: Social Movements Since the Sixties (People, Passions, & Power Series) Victoria Johnson Jo Freeman Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1999 Waves of Protest Review Waves of Protest provides an invaluable source of analytical and factual insight into social movements since the nineteen sixties. This collection of essays exceeds in examining social movements through a cohesive paradigm of mobilization, organization, consciousness, strategy and tactics, and ...             Grand Illusion: The Untold Story of Rudy Giuliani and 9/11 Wayne Barrett, Dan Collins HarperCollins, 2006 The Emperor's Nakedness Finally Exposed + Giuliani Guilty of 9/11 + A little dry, but important + Mirror, Mirror On The Wall...             Running On Empty: How The Democratic and Republican Parties Are Bankrupting Our Future and What Americans Can ... Peter G. Peterson, 2004 Wake up, young people, and force politicians to act + Thoughtful Expose that Seeks to Empower + A must-read for anyone concerned with preserving the USA. + A political manifesto we can not ignore             A Nation within a Nation: Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and Black Power Politics Komozi Woodard The University of North Carolina Press, 1999 One of the most comprehensive studies of black nationalism. + This is a must read for all interested in politics and race + The most important book on Black Power Movement According to Publishers Weekly, "Woodard examines the role of poet Amiri Baraka's `cultural politics' on Black Power and black nationalism in the 1960s. After a brief overview of the evolution of black nationalism since slavery, he focuses on activities in Northeastern urban centers (Baraka's ...             Breach of Faith: Hurricane Katrina and the Near Death of a Great American City Jed Horne Random House, 2006 Right on target + A Lesson About America + Brilliant, Thorough, Unbiased, and Engaging I loved this book from the first chapter. As a pre-storm resident of New Orleans I found this book to be most accurate about the events surrounding Katrina and the aftermath. While largely free of political opinion, the author does a tremendous job of portraying the struggles and shortcomings that ...             Meek Ain't Weak: Nonviolent Power and People of Color Tom H. Hastings University Press of America, 2002             American Indian Ethnic Renewal: Red Power and the Resurgence of Identity and Culture Joane Nagel Oxford University Press, USA, 1996 Does activism matter? This book answers with a clear "yes." American Indian Ethnic Renewal traces the growth of the American Indian population over the past forty years, when the number of Native Americans grew from fewer than one-half million in 1950 to nearly 2 million in 1990. This quadrupling of the American Indian population cannot be explained by rising birth rates, declining death rates, ...             Disobedience and Democracy: Nine Fallacies on Law and Order (Radical 60s) Howard Zinn South End Press, 2002 The Reality of "Democracy" + "We must transcend our own tight, air-conditioned chambers..." * + Zinn does it again + revolution on a small scale          products you might be interested in        toavi.com    web we recommend Wake up, young people, and force politicians to act randomly chosen DVD: Pitch