The Price of Dissent
| Author | : Bud Schultz |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 480 |
| Release | : 2001-11-06 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780520224025 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0520224027 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Price of Dissent by : Bud Schultz
Download or read book The Price of Dissent written by Bud Schultz and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2001-11-06 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on the activists in three of the "most dramatic, sustained" social movements of the twentieth century: the labor, civil rights, and antiwar movements. Provides an overview and brief history of each of these movements. Activists in each of these movements recall the courage needed to stand up to resistance from the police and the government (from the FBI to Congress and the White House), and the struggle to overcome violence and accusations of treachery and subversion.
