Reveille for Radicals
Reveille for Radicals
Saul D. Alinsky
Ryan Holiday
This is the '48 Laws of Power' written in more of an idealist, activist tone. - Ryan Holiday
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Reveille for Radicals

Reveille for Radicals

Saul D. Alinsky
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Saul D. Alinsky
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In "Reveille for Radicals," Saul D. Alinsky presents a masterful and enduring blueprint for grassroots organizing, an impassioned manifesto for the power of democratic engagement. First emerging in 1946 and revitalized for a new generation in 1969, Alinsky's work transcends time, speaking to the heart of activism. With a narrative that is as pragmatic as it is philosophical, Alinsky champions the cause of active citizenship, arguing that the realization of the American dream is not a gift of the establishment but a triumph wrested by the people, for the people. Through its pages, Alinsky's seminal work serves as both a call to arms and a guidebook for those committed to the fight for social justice. It underscores the indispensable role of the community organizer in the fabric of American democracy, detailing the tactics and strategies needed to effect lasting change. "Reveille for Radicals" is more than a handbook for revolutionaries; it is a timeless testament to the enduring spirit of the American people, a reminder that the power to redefine the landscape of their lives rests firmly in their hands. This classic volume remains a cornerstone of social activism, echoing its bold message across the decades: the pursuit of the American dream is an ever-active, ever-challenging quest for equality, justice, and freedom.

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Released
1989
23 Oct
Length
256
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This is the '48 Laws of Power' written in more of an idealist, activist tone. - Ryan Holiday
Life is an adventure of passion, risk, danger, laughter, beauty, love; a burning curiosity to go with the action to see what it is all about, to go search for a pattern of meaning, to burn one's bridges because you're never going to go back anyway, and to live to the end.
— Saul D. Alinsky, Reveille for Radicals

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