It Was Like a Fever: Storytelling in Protest and Politics by Francesca Polletta

It Was Like a Fever: Storytelling in Protest and Politics

Francesca Polletta

256 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history politics sociology informative reflective slow-paced
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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 mont...

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