Alinsky does not get more attention.
Alinsky also dedicated his book to Lucifer.
Too, because Alinsky died in 1972.
Her political life starts where Alinsky left off.
But who needs Alinsky now?
Saul David Alinsky was an American community organizer and writer.
Saul David Alinsky, a writer, was an American community organizer and writer.
As the social changes of the 1960s began to shake America, Alinsky was often critical of young activists.
Throughout the 1950s, Alinsky continued his work in trying to improve neighborhoods
which he believed mainstream society was ignoring.
A structure-based organizer such as Saul Alinsky would not disagree with the idea of using
boisterous action to make a stink.
Following wartime service in several federal agencies, Alinsky and his IAF team carried their techniques to communities throughout the country;
Alinsky writes both practically and philosophically, never wavering from
his belief that the American dream can only be achieved by an active democratic citizenship.
As author and organizer Rinku Sen explains, Alinsky established a long-standing norm in community organizing
which asserted that‘winnability is of primary importance in choosing issues' and that community groups should focus on‘immediate, concrete changes'.
The former community organizer and acolyte of Saul Alinsky cannot now possibly fire the most popular
and successful general in the U.S. Army, who accepted a demotion to take command of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, without a firestorm that would consume his presidency.