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Direct Action

Radical Pacifism from the Union Eight to the Chicago Seven

Direct Action( )
Author: Tracy, James
ISBN:978-0-226-81127-7
Publication Date:Sep 1996
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $99.00
Book Description:

Direct Action tells the story of how a small group of "radical pacifists"--nonviolent activists such as David Dellinger, Staughton Lynd, A.J. Muste, and Bayard Rustin--played a major role in the rebirth of American radicalism and social protest in the 1950s and 1960s. Coming together in the camps and prisons where conscientious objectors were placed during World War II, radical pacifists developed an experimental protest style that emphasized media-savvy, symbolic confrontation...
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