Martin Luther King, Jr.: Apostle of Militant Nonviolence
James A. Colaiaco
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Description for Martin Luther King, Jr.: Apostle of Militant Nonviolence
Hardcover. A study that captures the drama of the Black freedom struggle in America during the 1950s and 60s, showing how King's leadership showed the way to non-violent protest. An analysis of King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail", a manifesto of the American Civil Rights Movement, is included. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
In this exemplary work of scholarly synthesis the author traces the course of events from the emergence of Martin Luther King, Jr. as a national black spokesman during the Montgomery bus boycott to his radical critique of American society and foreign policy during the last years of his life. He also provides the first in-depth analysis of King's famous Letter from Birmingham Jail - a manifesto of the American civil rights movement and an eloquent defence of non-violent protest.
In this exemplary work of scholarly synthesis the author traces the course of events from the emergence of Martin Luther King, Jr. as a national black spokesman during the Montgomery bus boycott to his radical critique of American society and foreign policy during the last years of his life. He also provides the first in-depth analysis of King's famous Letter from Birmingham Jail - a manifesto of the American civil rights movement and an eloquent defence of non-violent protest.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
Weight
470g
Number of Pages
238
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333397985
SKU
V9780333397985
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