1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Contents
Social justice organizations and the struggle to abolish oppression -- Neoliberalism in a progressive city -- The political hazards of contentious identity-building -- Organizing for moderation -- Misleading the public -- Seeking legitimacy without mobilization -- Conclusion. After George Floyd
Summary
"Since the Great Recession, even as protest and rebellion have occurred with growing frequency, many social justice organizers continue to displace as much as empower popular struggles for egalitarian and emancipatory change. David Forrest explains why this happens and explores how these organizers might better reach their potential as advocates for the abolition of exploitation, discrimination, and other unjust conditions"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR platform, viewed October 26, 2022)