Max Elbaum

Max Elbaum
Born (1947-08-21) August 21, 1947
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Writing career
Notable workRevolution in the Air
Websitewww.revolutionintheair.com

Max Elbaum is an American author and left-wing activist. He has written extensively about the New Left, the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement.[1] His book on the "new communist movement" of the 1970s and 1980s, Revolution in the Air: Sixties Radicals turn to Lenin, Mao and Che, was praised by historian David Garrow as "an absolutely first-rate work of political scholarship".[2]

He was a member of Students for a Democratic Society and later a founder of Line of March.[3]

References

  1. โ†‘ Revolution in The Air Archived 2012-01-02 at the Wayback Machine
  2. โ†‘ Garrow, David J . (July 9, 2002). "Review of Revolution in the Air: Sixties Radicals Turn to Lenin, Mao and Che" (PDF). The Village Voice. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 23, 2011. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  3. โ†‘ "Colours of Resistance Archive".