Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals

“This country's leading hell-raiser" (The Nation) shares his impassioned counsel to young radicals on how to effect constructive social change and know “the difference between being a realistic radical and being a rhetorical one.”

"A superlative organizer, strategist, and tactician who is also a social philosopher.” —Charles E. Silberman

First published in 1971 and written in the midst of radical political developments whose direction Alinsky was one of the first to question, this volume exhi...