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Author:
Norman, Liane Ellison, 1937- (Class of 1959)
Title:
Mere citizens : united, civil and disobedient / Liane Ellison Norman.
Publisher:
Smoke and Mirrors Press,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
131 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
River City Nonviolent Resistance Campaign.
Peace movements--United States.
Peace movements--Pittsburgh.--Pittsburgh.
Antinuclear movement--United States.
Antinuclear movement--Pittsburgh.--Pittsburgh.
Civil disobedience--Pittsburgh.--Pittsburgh.
Nuclear weapons industry--United States.
Nuclear disarmament--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Tells the story of a group of ordinary Pittsburgh people of the River City Nonviolent Resistance Campaign who took on several giant locally-based corporations which manufactured components of first strike nuclear weapons. These were Westinghouse, Rockwell International and the Software Engineering Institute of Carnegie Mellon University...these "ordinary" people challenged profitable policies for close to a decade...-- Publisher's description.
ISBN:
0970959052 (pbk.)
9780970959058 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)811342933
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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