Occupy nation : the roots, the spirit, and the promise of Occupy Wall Street /: the roots, the spirit, and the promise of Occupy Wall Street. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Todd Gitlin ; photos throughout by the author ; special photo supplement by Victoria Schultz.
• Other Names: Gitlin, Todd
• Contents: Preface -- PART ONE: TWO ENERGY CENTERS: Pioneers -- Surprise! popularity and polarization -- Energy is eternal delight -- PART TWO: THE SPIRIT OF OCCUPY: Oases and bases -- Rituals of participation -- The evolution of horizontalism -- Spendors and miseries of structurelessness -- And leaderlessness -- The movement as its own demand -- Wonders of nonviolence -- Radicals -- The co-optation phobia -- Live-in victories -- Work the system? Change it? Smash? -- Can the outer movement get organized? -- Is there a global revolution? -- "This is the beginning of the beginning" -- Afterword -- Zuccotti Park: a photographic record -- Acknowledgments.
• Publisher Details: New York : Itbooks
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 300 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 339.20973; Occupy movement -- New York (State) -- New York; Occupy movement; Protest movements -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Income distribution -- United States; Equality -- United States; Economic history; Equality; Income distribution; Occupy movement; Protest movements; Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 21st century; United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-; New York (State) -- New York; New York (State) -- New York -- Wall Street; United States; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780062200938; 0062200933
• Related ISBNs: 9780062200921; 0062200925
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-300).; Note: Print version record.
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