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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Joshua Bloom , Waldo E. Martin, Jr.Publisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.771kg ISBN: 9780520293281ISBN 10: 0520293282 Pages: 568 Publication Date: 25 October 2016 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsList of Figures Preface to the 2016 Edition Introduction PART ONE. ORGANIZING RAGE 1 Huey and Bobby 2 Policing the Police PART TWO. BAPTISM IN BLOOD 3 The Correct Handling of a Revolution 4 Free Huey! 5 Martyrs 6 National Uprising PART THREE. RESILIENCE 7 Breakfast 8 Law and Order 9 41st and Central 10 Hampton and Clark 11 Bobby and Ericka PART FOUR. REVOLUTION HAS COME! 12 Black Studies and Third World Liberation 13 Vanguard of the New Left 14 International Alliance PART FIVE. CONCESSIONS AND UNRAVELING 15 Rupture 16 The Limits of Heroism Conclusion Notes Acknowledgments IndexReviewsThe book offers an opportunity to look to the past to understand contemporary police brutality and the kinds of strategies that emerge from movements against it. Another strength of Black Against Empire is the sheer volume of research that went into producing the book. The breadth and depth of the sources amassed to construct the history of the party are nothing short of impressive. -- Joyce M. Bell Social Forces """The book offers an opportunity to look to the past to understand contemporary police brutality and the kinds of strategies that emerge from movements against it. Another strength of Black Against Empire is the sheer volume of research that went into producing the book. The breadth and depth of the sources amassed to construct the history of the party are nothing short of impressive."" -- Joyce M. Bell Social Forces" Author InformationJoshua Bloom is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Pittsburgh. He is the coeditor of Working for Justice: The L.A. Model of Organizing and Advocacy. His articles have been published in American Sociological Review and other venues. Waldo E. Martin, Jr., is Alexander F. and May T. Morrison Professor of History and Citizenship at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of No Coward Soldiers: Black Cultural Politics in Postwar America, Brown v. Board of Education: A Brief History with Documents, and The Mind of Frederick Douglass. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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