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People power : history, organizing, and Larry Goodwyn's democratic vision in the twenty-first century / edited by Wesley C. Hogan and Paul Ortiz.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Goodwyn, Lawrence.
- Social justice--United States--History.
- Social justice.
- Social movements--United States--History.
- Social movements.
- Democracy--United States--History.
- Democracy.
- History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 284 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2021]
- Summary:
- "Featuring contributions from leading scholar-activists, this book demonstrates how the lessons of history can inform the building of new social justice movements today"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Making the Common Good the Common Will: Social Movements and Political Organizing
- 1. Goodwyn and the Democratic Coalition of Texas / Max Krochmal
- 2. Without Dissent There Can Be No Democracy / Ernesto Cortis Jr.
- 3. The Larry Way / Jim Hightower
- 4. Calm Up: Dr. Goodwyn's Workshop / Donnel Baird
- 5. Larry Goodwyn, Obama Volunteer / Faulkner Fox
- 6. Movement Culture in Durham, North Carolina / Gunther Peck
- 7. A Democrat for the Ages / Benj DeMott
- 8. Nell's Kitchen, Larry's War Room / Peter H. Wood
- 9. Goodwyn Taught Me How to Live in 2019 Two Decades Ago / Adam Lioz
- pt. II "The Point of the Entire Thing": Teaching inside Democratic Relationships
- 10. Family Politics: Son of a Little-d Democrat / Wade Goodwyn
- 11. You Already Know Everything / Wendy Jacobs
- 12. "Can I Buy You a Beer?": Goodwyn's America / Andrew Neather
- 13. Mentoring as Community-Building / Thelma Kithcart
- 14. Why Is Your Voice So Small? / Elise Goldwasser
- 15. From the Bottom of the Mud Hole / Charles C. Bolton
- 16. Goodwyn 101 / Scoff Ellsworth
- 17. A History-Changing Partnership / William H. Chafe
- 18. Ask Unsanctioned Questions: Interviewing Activists / Wesley C. Hogan
- pt. III Challenge the Smug Orthodoxy: Democratic Money and Writing History
- 19. To Break the Hold of the Money Class: The Sub-Treasury Plan / Connie L. Lester
- 20. Unfulfilled Thirst / William Greider
- 21. How Lawrence Goodwyn Gave Me My Life / Tim Tyson
- 22. Collective Self-Confidence: African American Women's Organizing in Tobacco Leaf Houses / Lane Windham
- 23. Imagination, Silence, and Movement Life / G. C. Waldrep
- 24. Reclaiming Democracy in the Twenty-First Century: A Challenge / Marsha J. Tyson Darling.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: People power
- ISBN:
- 9780813066912
- 0813066913
- 9780813068473
- 0813068479
- OCLC:
- 1245247645
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