Inspiring Participatory Democracy: Student Movements from Port Huron to Today 1317257499, 9781317257493

The famous 1962 Port Huron Statement by the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) introduced the concept of participat

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Inspiring Participatory Democracy: Student Movements from Port Huron to Today
1317257499, 9781317257493

On June 12, 1962, sixty young student activists drafted a manifesto for their generation--The Port Huron Statement--that

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William Kornblum—an eminent urban sociologist and a veteran traveler in the Francophone world—invites readers on an expl

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The COVID-19 pandemic, Black Lives Matter movement and renewed action against climate change all highlight the increasin

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A compelling photographic history of the important moments of progressive resistance--from the civil rights movement to

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The Port Huron Statement was the most important manifesto of the New Left student movement of the 1960s. The essays in t

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Music and Democracy explores music as a resource for societal transformation processes. This book provides recent insigh

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A new understanding of how and why early democracy took hold, how modern democracy evolved, and what this teaches us abo

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This text presents a detailed history of democracy, while also considering the modern methodological tools of economic h

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