India, July 25 -- In one of the country's most visible student protests in the last decade, dissent and dissatisfaction have acquired new vocabularies to reach audiences through new mediums. But, anger at apathy (perceived or real) stays the same. Around the world, youth movements have been forebears of change. This week, we recommend Pulitzer-winning journalist David Halberstam's The Children (1998), a recounting of the Nashville protests of 1959-62 in the US. Black university students sought implementation of racial desegregation in lunch counters in the US's south. The Children captures the deeply personal but politically entrenched stories of the protestors. Halberstam reflects on the movement's non-violent core, where protestors answered brutal crackdowns with a resolute rejection of violence. The Children remains a manual of how contesting ideologies coalesce within a larger ideal and how student leadership is refined in the most trying crucibles....