From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Struggle for Economic Justice
Thomas F. Jackson
472 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 13 illus.
Cloth 2006 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3969-0 | $39.95 | £26.00
Paper 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2089-6 | $24.95 | £16.50
A volume in the Politics and Culture in Modern America series
Winner of the 2007 Liberty Legacy Foundation Award of the Organization of American Historians
From Civil Rights to Human Rights examines King's lifelong commitments to economic equality, racial justice, and international peace. Drawing upon broad research in published sources and unpublished manuscript collections, Jackson positions King within the social movements and momentous debates of his time.
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