May 11, 1984 Statesmen and politicians have long participated in recounting the history in which they played a role, both through their own memories and as major informants for historians. With the increasing emphasis on “history from below” in recent years, there has been a natural increase In finding ways that non-elite groups, too,… Read More »
CRISIS ECONOMY: BORN AGAIN LABOR MOVEMENT?
March 12, 1984 The U.S. economy is going through a transformation that is fundamentally altering the situation of American working people. It is removing the majority of workers from relatively secure job structures and thrusting them into a semi-casualized labor market. It is destroying the existing bases of power for both union and non-union… Read More »
THE VIETNAM MORATORIUM
May 12, 1969 True mass movements develop quickly; they contain contradictory impulses; they change rapidly in the face of events their leaders cannot control. The great mass movement called the Moratorium already shows three explicit political strands, each with its own assumptions and its own trajectory for the movement. 1) For the great majority… Read More »
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