The historic unfullfilled promise / Howard Zinn ; introduction by Mathew Rothschild.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Zinn, Howard, 1922-2010.

Series:

City Lights Open Media

Open media series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World politics--20th century.

World politics.

United States--Foreign relations--1981-1989.

United States.

United States--Foreign relations--1989-.

United States--History--1969-.

United States--Politics and government--1981-1989.

United States--Politics and government--1989-.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : City Lights Books, c2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Zinn's articles for The Progressive (1980?2009) offer timeless analysis and advocacy for freedom, democracy and social change in the US.

Contents:

Contents; Introduction by Matthew Rothschild; 1. To Disagree Is To Be Put On the Enemies List; 2. A Murderous Word; 3. Organizing the Organized; 4. Outside the Classroom: Interview with David Barsamian; 5. One Iraqi's Story; 6. A Diplomatic Solution; 7. Their Atrocities - and Ours; 8. Delusion 2000: How the Candidates View the World; 9. One Radical Who Did It All; 10. Artists of Resistance; 11. Operation Enduring War; 12. What War Looks Like; 13. Our Job is a Simple One: Stop Them; 14. A Chorus Against War; 15. Dying for the Government; 16. Humpty Dumpty Will Fall; 17. An Occupied Country

18. The Logic of Withdrawal19. Opposing the War Party; 20. What Do We Do Now?; 21. Our War on Terrorism; 22. Harness That Anger; 23. Changing Minds, One at a Time; 24. After the War; 25. Why War Fails; 26. Impeachment by the People; 27. Are We Politicians or Citizens?; 28. Kurt Vonnegut Remembered; 29. Election Madness; 30. The Obama Difference; 31. The Nobel's Feeble Gesture; 32. Three Holy Wars; 33. They Rioted if Necessary; Index; About the Authors

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9780872865877

0872865878

OCLC:

804665050