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African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies volume Volume 15
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Social movements protest and contention volume Volume 41
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"This book demonstrates the direct influence that political protest behavior has on Congress, the presidency, and the Supreme Court, illustrating that protest is a form of democratic responsiveness that government officials have used, and continue to draw on, to implement federal policies. Focusing on racial and ethnic minority concerns, this book shows that the context of political protest has served as a signal for political preferences. As pro-minority...
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Language
English
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"John Lewis, who at age twenty-five marched in Selma and was beaten on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, is a visionary and a man of faith. Using intimate interviews with Lewis and his family and deep research into the history of the civil rights movement, Meacham writes of how the activist and leader was inspired by the Bible, his mother's unbreakable spirit, his sharecropper father's tireless ambition, and his teachers in nonviolence, Reverend James Lawson...
Author
Series
Protest and social movements volume 4
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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