Jeremy Brecher

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Working Class History Podcast interviews Jeremy Brecher on Vietnam

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by, Working Class History Podcast, published August 2018 on soundcloud, https://soundcloud.com/workingclasshistory/preview-vietnam-war-strike-wave First episode in our series about the Vietnam war in which we talk to historian and author of Strike! Jeremy Brecher about the strike wave which swept the United States during the Vietnam war in the 1960s and 70s. Listen to it and support… Read More »

Peace News Review of Against Doom

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by Gabriel Carlyle, published July 2018 on Peace News, https://peacenews.info/node/9066/jeremy-brecher-against-doom-climate-insurgency-manual   PM Press, 2017; 128pp; $12.95 According to longtime activist and author Jeremy Brecher, ‘we are witnessing the birth of a global nonviolent constitutional insurgency’ to prevent catastrophic climate change. In this short and timely book he attempts to explain how and why this insurgency… Read More »

A Climate Constitution in the Courts and the Streets

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by, Jeremy Brecher, originally published  06 June, 2018 on Common Dreams, https://www.commondreams.org/views/2018/06/06/climate-constitution-courts-and-streets A stable climate system is quite literally the foundation of society, “without which there would be neither civilization nor progress.” “While judges very often resist such necessity claims, since the 1970s hundreds of people who have committed civil disobedience in service of the… Read More »

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