Cesar Chavez and the common sense of nonviolence /Jos{acute}e-Antonio Orosco.

Name/Title

Cesar Chavez and the common sense of nonviolence /Jos{acute}e-Antonio Orosco.

Description

Cesar Chavez as a political thinker -- Pilgrimage, penitence, and revolution: the logic of nonviolence -- "The most vicious type of oppression": the broken promises of armed struggle -- The strategies of property destruction and sabotage for social justice -- Refusing to be a macho: decentering race and gender -- "The common sense of nonviolence": time and crisis in King and Chavez. viii, 143 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Orosco, Jos{acute}e-Antonio

Place Published

City

Albuquerque

Date Published

circa 2008

Publication Subjects

Labor leaders--United States. Nonviolence. Chavez, Cesar,1927-1993.

Call No.

HD6509 .C48 O76 2008

ISBN

9780826343758 (cloth : alk. paper), 0826343759 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2007043180

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.