During the third annual Mobilization conference from May 10-11 at San Diego State University, learn more about books on social movements, non-violent protests, and resistance. Social Movements: The Structure of Collective Mobilization …
Read More >2019’s Los Angeles Times Festival of Books has nearly arrived! Hosted at the University of Southern California, the Los Angeles Times organizes a weekend full of performances, panel discussions, and the annual …
Read More >“This idea that neighborhood preservation and neighborhood character mean ‘don’t allow apartments to be built, don’t allow renters to live here,’ has been maybe the single most destructive thing that has caused …
Read More >For some, our current political and social moment has inspired action and activism to ensure equality and social justice for all. Below are titles that will inspire you to advocate for change …
Read More >Support Bay Area booksellers and local literary programming by attending a Bay Area author event (or two) this Fall. Generation Priced Out: Who Gets to Live in the New Urban America …
Read More >During this year’s annual American Political Science Association conference in Boston from August 30 – September 2, conference attendees will consider Democracy and Its Discontents—how current dilemmas of democracy provoke scholars to work …
Read More >On this last day of Banned Books Week, we showcase titles that promote free speech. From civil libertarianism, to the 1960s Free Speech Movement, to the current protests at UC Berkeley’s “Free …
Read More >“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed – we hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men …
Read More >As we celebrate thankfulness today, we’re reminded of how grateful we are for our hard won rights and freedoms. We are thankful for our rights to religious liberty, free speech and assembly, a …
Read More >Randy Shaw is the Director of San Francisco’s Tenderloin Housing Clinic, and is Editor of the online daily newspaper, BeyondChron.org. His previous books are The Activist’s Handbook and Reclaiming America, both from …
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