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- catalog abstract ""This unique new encyclopedia focuses on the people, events, movements, organizations, and issues associated with activist movements in late-twentieth-century America, covering the political spectrum from the Weathermen of the 1960s to the militias of the 1990s: people as varied as Joan Baez, Morris Dees, David Duke, Jane Fonda, Martin Luther King, Jr., Timothy Leary, Ralph Nader, and Andrew Young; events ranging from Bloody Sunday (1965) to the occupation of Alcatraz (1969) to the Million Man March (1995); movements as diverse as the anti-land mine movement, the Asian-American movement, the civil rights movement, the gay liberation movement, and the sanctuary movement; organizations ranging from the Gray Panthers and Greenpeace to the Symbionese Liberation Army and the Women's Sex Workers Project; and issues as wide-ranging as black studies, homelessness, nonviolence, sweatshops, and urban renewal."--BOOK JACKET. "This easy-to-use A-to-Z encyclopedia is enhanced by numerous illustrations and extensive cross-references. A comprehensive bibliography and a thorough subject index round out a book that will be a valuable reference for students, teachers, and anyone interested in exploring this turbulent period of our history."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "American activism, 1960 to the present".
- catalog contributor b11187157.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""This unique new encyclopedia focuses on the people, events, movements, organizations, and issues associated with activist movements in late-twentieth-century America, covering the political spectrum from the Weathermen of the 1960s to the militias of the 1990s: people as varied as Joan Baez, Morris Dees, David Duke, Jane Fonda, Martin Luther King, Jr., Timothy Leary, Ralph Nader, and Andrew Young; events ranging from Bloody Sunday (1965) to the occupation of Alcatraz (1969) to the Million Man March (1995); movements as diverse as the anti-land mine movement, the Asian-American movement, the civil rights movement, the gay liberation movement, and the sanctuary movement; organizations ranging from the Gray Panthers and Greenpeace to the Symbionese Liberation Army and the Women's Sex Workers Project; and issues as wide-ranging as black studies, homelessness, nonviolence, sweatshops, and urban renewal."--BOOK JACKET. "This easy-to-use A-to-Z encyclopedia is enhanced by numerous illustrations and extensive cross-references. A comprehensive bibliography and a thorough subject index round out a book that will be a valuable reference for students, teachers, and anyone interested in exploring this turbulent period of our history."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-307) and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 322 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Encyclopedia of American activism, 1960 to the present.".
- catalog identifier "0874368995 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Encyclopedia of American activism, 1960 to the present.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO,".
- catalog relation "Encyclopedia of American activism, 1960 to the present.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "323/.04/097309045 21".
- catalog subject "JK1764 .D53 1998".
- catalog subject "New Left United States Encyclopedias.".
- catalog subject "Political activists United States Encyclopedias.".
- catalog subject "Political participation United States Encyclopedias.".
- catalog subject "Social movements United States Encyclopedias.".
- catalog title "American activism, 1960 to the present".
- catalog title "Encyclopedia of American activism, 1960 to the present / Margaret B. DiCanio.".
- catalog type "Encyclopedias. fast".
- catalog type "text".