Encyclopedia of American Social Movements
- ISBN-10
- 1317471881
- ISBN-13
- 9781317471882
- Series
- Encyclopedia of American Social Movements
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 1750
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-07-17
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Immanuel Ness
Description
This four-volume set examines every social movement in American history - from the great struggles for abolition, civil rights, and women's equality to the more specific quests for prohibition, consumer safety, unemployment insurance, and global justice.
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