West-Bloc Dissident: A Cold War Memoir

by William Blum

Book Overview

In the 1960s, after four years with IBM and two more with the U.S. State Department, William Blum became a radical dissident. As an insider in two worlds, he is well suited to assess the people, events, and ideology of both the bourgeois and radical cultures. In West-Bloc Dissident, Blum brings unexpected wit and insight to his portrayals of both sides of the ideological fence. He draws unsparing portraits of his movement comrades Jerry Rubin,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1887128727
• ISBN13: 9781887128728
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Catapult
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"