{"product_id":"occupy-carla-blumenkranz-9781844679409","title":"Occupy!: Scenes from Occupied America","description":"In the fall of 2011, a small protest camp in downtown Manhattan exploded into a global uprising, sparked in part by the violent overreactions of the police. An unofficial record of this movement, \u003ci\u003eOccupy!\u003c\/i\u003e combines adrenalin-fueled first-hand accounts of the early days and weeks of Occupy Wall Street with contentious debates and thoughtful reflections, featuring the editors and writers of the celebrated \u003ci\u003en+1\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as some of the world's leading radical thinkers, such as Slavoj Žižek, Angela Davis, and Rebecca Solnit. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book conveys the intense excitement of those present at the birth of a counterculture, while providing the movement with a serious platform for debating goals, demands, and tactics. Articles address the history of the \"horizontalist\" structure at OWS; how to keep a live-in going when there is a giant mountain of laundry building up; how very rich the very rich have become; the messages and meaning of the \"We are the 99%\" tumblr website; occupations in Oakland, Boston, Atlanta, and elsewhere; what happens next; and much more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carla Blumenkranz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1844679403\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781844679409\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Verso\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/17\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/23\/2012","brand":"Carla Blumenkranz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46927915122943,"sku":"9781844679409","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_25dc28f2-1406-47b4-866e-3497e16f4ff1.jpg?v=1749373363","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/occupy-carla-blumenkranz-9781844679409","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}