Why are some civic associations better than others at getting--and keeping--people involved in activism? From MoveOn.org to the National Rifle Association, Heal

Why are some civic associations better than others at getting--and keeping--people involved in activism? From MoveOn.org to the National Rifle Association, Heal

Grassroots organizing and collective action have always been fundamental to American democracy but have been burgeoning since the 2016 election, as people strug

In Democracy in the Making, Kathleen M. Blee provides an in-depth look at modern grassroots activism, and reveals its simultaneous power and fragility. In the p

The book examines how the underprivileged become motivated to participate in politics even though they lack the educational, financial, and civic resources comm