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From her perspective as both a participant and an observer, the author of this study examines the nonviolent direct action movement, an offshoot of the American civil rights movement, which flourished in the USA from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s.

Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Introduction

1. Protest in the 1960s and 1980s: The Blocked Cultural Revolution
2. The Clamshell Alliance: Consensus and Utopian Democracy
3. The Abalone Alliance: Anarcha-Feminism and the Politics of Prefigurative Revolution
4. The Livermore Action Group: Direct Action and the Arms Race
5. Feminist Spirituality and Magical Politics
6. The Religious Community: Mass Politics and Moral Witness
7. Radical Politics in Late Capitalist Society

Conclusion
Notes
Sources
Index

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: 03/09/1993
      ISBN13: 9780520084339, 978-0520084339
      ISBN10: 0520084330

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      From her perspective as both a participant and an observer, the author of this study examines the nonviolent direct action movement, an offshoot of the American civil rights movement, which flourished in the USA from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s.

      Table of Contents
      List of Abbreviations
      Acknowledgments
      Introduction

      1. Protest in the 1960s and 1980s: The Blocked Cultural Revolution
      2. The Clamshell Alliance: Consensus and Utopian Democracy
      3. The Abalone Alliance: Anarcha-Feminism and the Politics of Prefigurative Revolution
      4. The Livermore Action Group: Direct Action and the Arms Race
      5. Feminist Spirituality and Magical Politics
      6. The Religious Community: Mass Politics and Moral Witness
      7. Radical Politics in Late Capitalist Society

      Conclusion
      Notes
      Sources
      Index

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