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Defending the Left : an individual's guide to fighting for social justice, individual rights, and the environment
- Title
- Defending the Left : an individual's guide to fighting for social justice, individual rights, and the environment / David E. Driver.
- Author
- Driver, David E.
- Publication
- Chicago : Noble Press, ©1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | E881 .D75 1992 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 233 pages; 22 cm
- Subject
- 1980-1993
- Liberalism > United States
- Environmental policy > United States
- Politics, Practical
- Politics
- politics
- Politics, Practical
- Economic policy
- Environmental policy
- Liberalism
- Politics and government
- Social policy
- United States > Politics and government > 1981-1989
- United States > Politics and government > 1989-1993
- United States > Economic policy > 1981-1993
- United States > Social policy > 1980-1993
- United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-216) and index.
- Contents
- 1: To the Progressive Left. Our Children's Future. The American Psyche. Defining the Left. The Progressive Left. Common Cause. The Progressive Counterrevolution -- 2: The Rise and Fall of the Right. The Rise of the Right. The Emerging Majority. Running out of Steam. What was the Message? -- 3: America: The World's Leading Capitalist. The Cost of Capitalism. Reaganomics. Corporate Welfare. Progressive Economics -- 4: Class, Race, and Gender Bias. Class Warfare: From Haymarket Square to Reaganomics. America's Class Makeup. Gender Bias. Racism. Eliminating Class, Race, and Gender Bias -- 5: Environment and Poverty. Poverty in America. The State of the Environment. Eradicating Poverty. Restoring our Environment. Act Locally -- 6: Foreign Policy and the Third World. Third World Policy: In Whose Interest? Economic Weapons. To What End? Building a New Third World Policy -- 7: Disinformation. Manufacturing the News. The Impact of Disinformation. Liberatory and Multicultural Education. Censorship. Defeating Disinformation -- 8: Grass-Root Politics. Community Government. The Flourishing Grass-Roots Movement. Putting Progressives in Office. Becoming a Political Activist -- 9: Dollars for Change. Socially Responsible Consumers. Socially Responsible Investing. The Decency Decade -- 10: Resource Guide. National Progressive Organizations with Local Branches. Alternative Political Organizations and Third Parties. Progressive Research and Advocacy Organizations. Legislative Information and Candidate Ratings. Resources for Socially Responsible Consumption and Investing. Alternative Media. Alternative Radio. Local Alternative News Weeklies.
- ISBN
- 1879360128
- 9781879360129
- LCCN
- 91051221
- OCLC
- ocm26055879
- 26055879
- SCSB-1967629
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library