Remembering tomorrow : from SDS to life after capitalism / by Michael Albert.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Albert, Michael, 1947-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Albert, Michael, 1947-.

Albert, Michael.

Economists--United States--Biography.

Economists.

Radicalism.

United States.

Radicalism--United States.

Nineteen sixties.

Genre:

Biographies.

Autobiographies.

Physical Description:

452 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Seven Stories Press, [2006]

Summary:

In this lucid political memoir, veteran anti-capitalist activist Michael Albert offers an ardent defense of the project to transform global inequality. Albert, a uniquely visionary figure, recounts a life of uncompromising commitment to creating change one step at a time. Whether chronicling the battles against the Vietnam War, those waged on Boston campuses, or the challenges of creating living, breathing alternative social models, Albert brings a keen and unwavering sense of justice to his work, pointing the way forward for the next generation.

Contents:

Too young to notice

Dachau on the Charles

Yesterday's papers

Spiritual crossroads

Star gazing

Why do it?

Campus organizing

Big man on campus

Heating up and melting down

Bean Town

Washington Bullets

Bread and roses

Lydia and life

The action faction

The Black Panthers

Black like who

What about class

Sixties people and books

Still walking

Tech tooling & Harvard ed

Becoming an economist

The responsibility of intellectuals

Prison school?

Redefining publishing

Monthly Z

Going cyber

Alternative media

Pomo : what is it good for?

Better flakes

Principia Utopia

Preconditions

Actualization

Our generations.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781583227428

1583227423

OCLC:

68693572