Si Kahn
1) Creative community organizing: a guide for rabble-rousers, activists, and quiet lovers of justice
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Entertaining, funny, sad, dramatic, and inspiring tales of work in some of the most important progressive struggles of the past fifty years, the Southern Civil Rights movement, the Harlan County coal miners strike, the fights to abolish prison privatization and immigrant family detention. Addresses not just strategies and tactics but how creative community organizing can prod us to learn new skills, encourage us to take risks, and transform us into...
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An activist and a philosopher discuss how privatization harms society and how we can challenge it.
Privatization has been on the right-wing agenda for years. Health care, schools, Social Security, public lands, the military, prisons-all are considered fair game. Through stories, analysis, impassioned argument-even song lyrics-Si Kahn and Elizabeth Minnich show that corporations are, by their very nature, unable to fulfill effectively what have traditionally...