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Book Synopsis: From the national legal director of the ACLU, an essential guidebook on standing up for fundamental civil liberties and resisting executive overreach -- named one of Washington Post's Notable Nonfiction Books of the Year
What role do American citizens have in safeguarding our Constitution and defending liberty? Must we rely on the federal courts, and the Supreme Court above all, to protect our rights?
In Engines of Liberty, the esteemed legal scholar David Cole argues that we all have a part to play in the grand civic dramas of our era -- and proposes specific tactics for fighting Donald Trump's policies. Examining the most successful rights movements of the last thirty years, Cole reveals how groups of ordinary Americans confronting long odds have managed, time and time again, to convince the courts to grant new rights and protect existing ones.
Engines of Liberty is a fundamentally new explanation of how our Constitution works and the part citizens play in it.
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Looking to make a difference in safeguarding our Constitution and defending liberty? Introducing Engines of Liberty: How Citizen Movements Succeed, the essential guidebook on standing up for fundamental civil liberties and resisting executive overreach. This must-have book, named one of Washington Post's Notable Nonfiction Books of the Year, offers a groundbreaking perspective on the role American citizens can play in protecting our rights.
In Engines of Liberty, acclaimed legal scholar David Cole explores the power of ordinary Americans in shaping the grand civic dramas of our era. From highlighting successful rights movements over the past three decades, Cole unveils the tactics that have compelled courts, including the Supreme Court, to grant new rights and protect existing ones. This eye-opening book unravels the intricacies of our Constitution and reveals the pivotal role citizens play in it.
If you're concerned about the policies of Donald Trump and want to take action, Engines of Liberty provides specific strategies for combatting them. With a strong focus on practical activism, this book equips you with the tools you need to be an influential force in defending civil liberties. Don't just rely on the federal courts - be an engine of change!
Take charge of your role in protecting America's core values. Order your copy of Engines of Liberty: How Citizen Movements Succeed today and join the movement towards safeguarding our Constitution. Click here to order now!
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