From Civil Rights to Human Rights by Thomas F. Jackson PAPERBACK 9780812220896

From Civil Rights to Human Rights\nby Thomas F. Jackson\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Thomas F. Jackson\nTitle: From Civil Rights to Human Rights\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Biography: historical, political and military\nPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press\nPublication year: 2009\nISBN-13: 9780812220896\nISBN-10: 0812220897\nRRP: \u00A331.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nMartin Luther King, Jr., is widely celebrated as an American civil rights hero. Yet King''s nonviolent opposition to racism, militarism, and economic injustice had deeper roots and more radical implications than is commonly appreciated, Thomas F. Jackson argues in this searching reinterpretation of King''s public ministry. Between the 1940s and the 1960s, King was influenced by and in tu.