ISBN:
0812241371
,
9780812203516
,
9780812221916
,
9780812241372
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xix, 298 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Gray Panthers
DDC:
305.260973
Keywords:
Gray Panthers History
;
Ageism
;
Older people
;
Ageism ; United States
;
Gray Panthers ; History
;
Older people ; United States
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Prize-winning author Roger Sanjek tells the story of the Gray Panthers, an intergenerational activist group founded in 1970. He depicts struggles against mandatory retirement and Social Security cuts, and for universal health care and peace, by this national movement representing tens of thousands of supporters.
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1. The Political Is Personal -- 2. The Road to Denver (1970-72) -- 3. The Road to Chicago (1972-75) -- 4. The Gray Panthers in Berkeley, California (1973-85) -- 5. The Gray Panthers in New York City (1972-85) -- 6. The Road to Washington (1976-85) -- 7. Loss and Continuity (1986-95) -- 8. Reorganizing for a New Century (1996-2007) -- 9. The Gray Panther Legacy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Gallery.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Preface""; ""1. The Political Is Personal""; ""2. The Road to Denver (1970-72)""; ""3. The Road to Chicago (1972-75)""; ""4. The Gray Panthers in Berkeley, California (1973-85)""; ""5. The Gray Panthers in New York City (1972-85)""; ""6. The Road to Washington (1976-85)""; ""7. Loss and Continuity (1986-95)""; ""8. Reorganizing for a New Century (1996-2007)""; ""9. The Gray Panther Legacy""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Q""""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Gallery""
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-289) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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