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Record Nr.

UNINA9910132775303321

Autore

Brownell Richard

Titolo

American counterculture of the 1960s / / by Richard Brownell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Detroit, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, , 2010

ISBN

1-4205-0586-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (96 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

World history

Disciplina

306/.1

Soggetti

Counterculture - United States - History - 20th century

Protest movements - United States - History - 20th century

United States Social conditions 1960-1980

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Exploring a new frontier -- Raising the stakes -- Turning on, tuning in, dropping out -- From protest to resistance -- The counterculture loses its way.

Sommario/riassunto

Provides an overview of important historical events or periods in world history. This volume focuses on the American counterculture of the 1960s and features quotations from sources such as diaries, public records, and contemporary chronicles.