Prisms of the People: Power & Organizing in Twenty-First-Century America

by Hahrie Han

Book Overview

Grassroots organizing and collective action have always been fundamental to American democracy but have been burgeoning since the 2016 election, as people struggle to make their voices heard in this moment of societal upheaval. Unfortunately much of that action has not had the kind of impact participants might want, especially among movements representing the poor and marginalized who often have the most at stake when it comes to rights and equality...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022674390X
• ISBN13: 9780226743905
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"