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Challenging Authority

How Ordinary People Change America

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Ordinary people wield significant power in American politics during moments of anger and hope, challenging the established rules that govern their lives. This book explores how such disruptions lead to democratic moments, highlighting the potential for collective action to influence political institutions and drive change. It examines the interplay between individual agency and systemic structures, emphasizing the importance of these extraordinary events in shaping political development in the United States.

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Challenging Authority, Frances Fox Piven

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2008
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Title
Challenging Authority
Subtitle
How Ordinary People Change America
Language
English
Publisher
RLPG/Galleys
Released
2008
Format
Paperback
Pages
204
ISBN13
9780742563162
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Ordinary people wield significant power in American politics during moments of anger and hope, challenging the established rules that govern their lives. This book explores how such disruptions lead to democratic moments, highlighting the potential for collective action to influence political institutions and drive change. It examines the interplay between individual agency and systemic structures, emphasizing the importance of these extraordinary events in shaping political development in the United States.