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34%OFFSarah Jaffe - Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt - 9781568585369 - V9781568585369
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Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt

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Description for Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX; JPH; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 590.
Necessary Trouble is the definitive book on the movements that are poised to permanently remake American politics. We are witnessing a moment of unprecedented political turmoil and social activism. Over the last few years, we've seen the growth of the Tea Party, a twenty-first-century black freedom struggle with BlackLivesMatter, Occupy Wall Street, and the grassroots networks supporting presidential candidates in defiance of the traditional party elites.Sarah Jaffe leads readers into the heart of these movements, explaining what has made ordinary Americans become activists. As Jaffe argues, the financial crisis in 2008 was the spark, the moment that crystallized that ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Nation Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
589g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781568585369
SKU
V9781568585369
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About Sarah Jaffe
Sarah Jaffe is a Nation Institute fellow and an independent journalist covering labor, economic justice, social movements, politics, gender, and pop culture. Her work has appeared in The Nation, Salon, The Week, American Prospect, Washington Post, Atlantic, and many other publications. She is the co-host, with Michelle Chen, of Dissent magazine's Belabored podcast, as well as an editorial board member ... Read more

Reviews for Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt
Americans can be a quiescent people. But for the past eight years, we have been in revolt
consider #BlackLivesMatter, Moral Mondays, the Fight for 15, Occupy, the Bernie Sanders campaign, fights to save the public sector in Wisconsin and Chicago, and many more insurgencies. Yet few journalists have properly chronicled this moment, much less explained how and why such efforts came ... Read more

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