People Power: The Community Organizing Tradition of Saul Alinsky,Used

People Power: The Community Organizing Tradition of Saul Alinsky,Used

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Saul Alinsky, according to Time Magazine in 1970, was a "prophet of power to the people," someone who "has possibly antagonized more people . . . than any other living American." People Power introduces the major organizers who adopted and modified Alinsky's vision across the United States:Fred Ross, Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta, and the Community Service Organization and National Farm Workers AssociationNicholas von Hoffman and the Woodlawn OrganizationTom Gaudette and the Northwest Community OrganizationEd Chambers, Richard Harmon, and the Industrial Areas FoundationShel Trapp, Gale Cincotta, and National People's ActionHeather Booth, Midwest Academy, and Citizen ActionWade Rathke and ACORNWeaving classic texts with interviews and their own contextsetting commentaries, the editors of People Power provide the first comprehensive history of Alinskybased organizing in the tumultuous period from 1955 to 1980, when the key organizing groups in the United States took form. Many of these selectionspreviously available only on untranscribed audiotapes or in difficulttoread mimeograph or Xerox formatsappear in print here for the first time.

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