Crashing the Party: Introduction

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Contents Acknowledgments vii Foreword ix Introduction 1

SECTION I: IN THE STREETS Chapter 1: Preparation and Protest Chapter 2: August 1 Chapter 3: The Great Puppet Caper Chapter 4: Jail Solidarity

15 37 49 67

SECTION II: IN THE COURTS Chapter 5: R2K Legal Chapter 6: Court Solidarity Chapter 7: Political Trials and Early Victories Chapter 8: Judge McCaffery Chapter 9: Felony Trials and Long-Haul Victories Chapter 10: Civil Litigation

93 113 123 151 173 195

SECTION III: LEGACIES AND LESSONS Chapter 11: Success and Failure of Civil Litigation Chapter 12: The Legacy of August 1 Chapter 13: A New Dawn for Radical Legal Activism

215 227 261

Notes 279 Afterword 323 Index 327 About the Contributors 339


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