Reclaiming America outside the electoral process: national anti-sweatshop campaigns and the movement for a living wage -- Just don't buy it: challenging nike and the rules of the global economy -- From challenging American sweatshops to a movement for a global living wage -- Reclaiming America through the political process: national environmental activism and the pentagon redirection campaign -- New national environmental activism -- Pentagon: reclaiming America by giving peace a chance -- Resources, national activism: community-based organizations, the media, and the internet -- Community-based nonprofit organizations: from demobilizers to agents of change -- Media: mobilizing through the echo effect -- Internet: mobilizing in cyberspace

1. Social action -- United States
2. Community organization -- United States
3. Political participation -- United States