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The Citizen Action Encyclopedia - Groups and Movements That Have Changed America (Hardcover) Loot Price: R2,904
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The Citizen Action Encyclopedia - Groups and Movements That Have Changed America (Hardcover): Richard S. Halsey

The Citizen Action Encyclopedia - Groups and Movements That Have Changed America (Hardcover)

Richard S. Halsey

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The Citizen Action Encyclopedia provides basic information on the activities and significance of the people, organizations, and events that comprise the history of American citizen activism in the 20th century. Containing almost 300 cross-referenced entries and 50 illustrations, the encyclopedia includes individuals, groups, and movements that achieved both national standing and significant success in altering the political, legal, social, or economic structure of the United States. The encyclopedia is the first single-volume reference work to cover the entire spectrum of American activism in the last century, describing groups and activists of both the Left and the Right. The book also offers broad general entries that put the debates on such issues as the environment and abortion policy into balanced perspective. The entries cover such broad issues and topics as BLAnimal Welfare and Rights BLConsumer Rights and Safeguards BLFarmers' Rights BLHomelessness BLLesbians and Gays BLLiberal Activism BLReligious Right BLStudent Activism BLTerm Limits BLVeterans' Issues And such specific organizations and individuals as BLAmericans for Tax Reform BLCesar Estrada Chavez BLJames C. Dobson BLFeminists for Life in America BLJohn Birch Society BLMalcolm X BLNational Council of Senior Citizens BLPeople for the American Way BLSierra Club BLUnited Students Against Sweatshops

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Imprint: Oryx Press
Country of origin: United States
Release date: 2001
First published: December 2001
Authors: Richard S. Halsey
Dimensions: 230 x 167 x 31mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 416
ISBN-13: 978-1-57356-291-1
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political activism > General
Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political control & freedoms > Human rights > Civil rights & citizenship
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LSN: 1-57356-291-2
Barcode: 9781573562911

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