Detroit: I Do Mind Dying: A Study in Urban Revolution (Updated)

Detroit: I Do Mind Dying: A Study in Urban Revolution (Updated)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Detroit: I Do Mind Dying tracks the extraordinary development of the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement and the League of Revolutionary Black Workers as they became two of the landmark political organizations of the 1960s and 1970s. It is widely heralded as one the most important books on the black liberation movement.

Marvin Surkin received his PhD in political science from New York University and is a specialist in comparative urban politics and social change. He worked at the center of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers in Detroit.

Dan Georgakas is a writer, historian, and activist with a long-time interest in social movements. He is the author of My Detroit, Growing up Greek and American in Motor City.


Book information

ISBN: 9781608462216
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Imprint: Haymarket Books
Pub date:
Edition: Third edition
DEWEY: 305.896073077434
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 250
Weight: 354g
Height: 140mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 19mm