{"product_id":"struggle-within-prisons-berger-9781604869552","title":"The Struggle Within by Dan Berger","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Struggle Within: Prisons, Political Prisoners, and Mass Movements in the United States\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eby Dan Berger\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn accessible yet wide-ranging historical primer, \u003cem\u003eThe Struggle Within\u003c\/em\u003e discusses how mass imprisonment has been a state-sponsored tool of repression deployed against diverse, left-wing social movements over the last 50 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor \u003cstrong\u003eDan Berger\u003c\/strong\u003e goes on to examine some of the most dynamic social movements across half a century, including black liberation, Puerto Rican independence, Native American sovereignty, Chicano radicalism, white antiracist and working-class mobilizations, pacifist and antinuclear campaigns, earth liberation, and animal rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBerger’s encyclopedic knowledge of \u003cstrong\u003esocial movements in the United States\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a rich comparative history of numerous campaigns that continue to shape contemporary politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book also offers a little-heard voice in contemporary critiques of \u003cstrong\u003emass incarceration\u003c\/strong\u003e by investigation how mass incarcerations have occurred within a slew of social movements that have provided steep challenges to state power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bust-Down Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50530372518203,"sku":"1604869550","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2077\/7531\/files\/9781604869552.jpg?v=1767952198","url":"https:\/\/bustdownbooks.com\/products\/struggle-within-prisons-berger-9781604869552","provider":"Bust-Down Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}