The Military Draft Handbook: A Brief History And Practical Advice for the Curious And Concerned

by James Tracy (Editor)

A complete, up-to-date sourcebook for anyone concerned about military recruitment written in a concise, easily accessible manner, outlining the history of conscription and how it has been resisted in previous eras. An essential resource for young people, parents, activists, and educators alike.

128 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2005

About the author

James Tracy is the co-author (with Amy Sonnie) of "Hillbilly Nationalists: Urban Race Rebels and Black Power: Community Organizing in Radical Times," and Dispatches Against Displacement: Field Notes From San Francisco's Housing Wars.

Tracy has edited two activist handbooks, the Civil Disobedience Handbook and the Military Draft Handbook, both on Manic D Press. Works of Poetry include co-editing "Avanti Popolo: Italian-Americans Sail Beyond Columbus," and Sparks and Codes.