Organizing & movements#

Deepak Bhargava & Stephanie Luce, Practical Radicals: Seven Strategies to Change the World, 2023.
Alexandra Bradbury et al., Secrets of a Successful Organizer, 2016.
Chris Dixon, Another Politics: Talking across Today’s Transformative Movements, 2014.
LeftRoots Resources.
Jane McAlevey, No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age, 2016.
Michael McQuarrie et al., Beyond the NLRB: Contemporary Strategies and Practices for Labor Movement Renewal, 2024.
Maurice Mitchell, “Building Resilient Organizations: Toward Joy and Durable Power in a Time of Crisis,” 2022.
Clément Petitjean, Occupation: Organizer: A Critical History of Community Organizing in America, 2023.
Barbara Ransby, Making All Black Lives Matter: Reimagining Freedom in the Twenty-First Century, 2018.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, From #blacklivesmatter to Black Liberation, 2016 (updated 2021).
Erik Olin Wright, How to Be an Anti-Capitalist in the 21st Century, 2019.

Magazines that cover movements, organizing, and strategy:

Food and farm movements#

Justine M. Williams & Eric Holt-Giménez (editors), Land Justice: Re-imagining Land, Food, and the Commons in the United States, 2017.
Eric Holt-Giménez, A Foodie’s Guide to Capitalism: Understanding the Political Economy of What We Eat, 2017.
IPES-Food & ETC Group, A Long Food Movement: Transforming Food Systems by 2045, 2021.

Food Chain Workers Alliance, Bi-National People’s Tribunal Report on the Struggles of Farmworkers in North America, 2024.
Justin Akers Chacón & Mike Davis, No One Is Illegal: Fighting Racism and State Violence on the US-Mexico Border, 2nd ed., 2018.
A. Naomi Paik, Bans, Walls, Raids, Sanctuary: Understanding US Immigration for the Twenty-First Century, 2020.
Harsha Walia, Undoing Border Imperialism, 2013.
Don Mitchell, They Saved the Crops: Labor, Landscape, and the Struggle Over Industrial Farming in Bracero-Era California, 2012.
Cindy Hahamovitch, The Fruits of Their Labor: Atlantic Coast Farm Workers and the Making of Migrant Poverty, 1870-1945, 1997.

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