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It Was Like a Fever: Storytelling in Protest and Politics
It Was Like a Fever Storytelling in Protest and Politics
Author: Francesca Polletta
Activists and politicians have long recognized the power of a good story to move people to action. In early 1960 four black college students sat down at a whites-only lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, and refused to leave. Within a month sit-ins spread to thirty cities in seven states. Student participants told stories of impulsive, s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226673752
ISBN-10: 0226673758
Publication Date: 5/1/2006
Pages: 256
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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