Occupy Nation The Roots, the Spirit, and the Promise of Occupy Wall Street

Name: Occupy Nation The Roots, the Spirit, and the Promise of Occupy Wall Street
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ISBN: 9780062200921

ISBN-10: 0062200925

ISBN-13: 9780062200921

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Authors: Todd Gitlin

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“[A] much needed book…a compelling portrait of the Occupy movement…that capture[s] the spirit of the people involved, the crisis that gave Occupy birth, and the possibility of genuine change it represents.”—Eric Foner, author of The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery The Occupy Wall Street movement arose out of a widespread desire of ordinary Americans to change a political system in which the moneyed “1%” of the nation controls the workings of the government. In Occupy Nation, social historian Todd Gitlin—a former leader of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) who stood at the forefront of the birth of the New Left and the student protests of the 1960s and ’70s—offers…

Book details

List price: $13.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 8/21/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 7.13" wide x 4.33" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.572
Language: English

Todd Gitlin is a professor of culture, journalism, and sociology at New York University. He lives in New York City.