Saul Alinsky's work is an important reference point for thinking aboutcommunity organizing and community development. His books Reveillefor Radicals (1946) and Rules for Radicals (1971) were both classicexplorations of organizing and remain popular today. Mike Sealexamines Alinsky's continuing ...
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In this paper, I turn to the neglected work of Saul Alinsky for help in adapting the work of Lacan and iek in formulating an alternative psychopolitics, which grounds its practices in "Real" political struggles. In particular, abstracting from Alinsky's case studies, I argue that publicity...
Alinsky wrote the first of his three books,Reveille for Radicals(1946), while serving a term in jail; his other books wereRules for Radicals(1971) and a biography of John L. Lewis (1949). He continued his organizing activities up to the time of his death. ...