political activity

An account of the Chinese student movement for democracy which ended in the massacre in Tiananmen Square in 1989.

An account of growing up in China, describing political restraints and political demonstrations starting in the mid-1980s.

Recounts the life and political career of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

An exploration of the opinions of former president Richard Nixon, including his views on leadership, the presidents who preceeded and succeeded him in office, and his thoughts concerning the 1992 presidential election and upcoming 1996 campaign.

Recreates the turbulent history of the people and ideas that shaped the New Left, and America, during the 1960s.

Studies the full social, political, and economic context up to the transfer of power from Britain to India in 1947.

Presents essays from a variety of perspectives on activism, discussing such topics as whether or not activism should be taught in schools, the effectiveness of celebrity activists, and whether nonviolent activism can be successful.