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UNINA9910457953303321 |
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Autore |
Hall Simon <1976-, > |
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Titolo |
Rethinking the American anti-war movement / / Simon Hall |
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New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-46205-2 |
9786613462053 |
1-136-59919-3 |
0-203-35747-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Collana |
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American social and political movements of the twentieth century |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Protest movements |
Peace movements - United States - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Rethinking the American Anti-War Movement; Copyright; Contents; Editors's Series Introduction; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. The Movement's Origins; 2. Key Events; 3. Key Figures; 4. Intersections and Relationships with Other Movements; 5. Strengths and Weaknesses; 6. The Movement's Legacy; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Between 1965 and 1973, hundreds of thousands of ordinary Americans participated in one of the most remarkable and significant people's movements in American history. Through marches, rallies, draft resistance, teach-ins, civil disobedience, and non-violent demonstrations at both the national and local levels, Americans vehemently protested the country's involvement in the Vietnam War. Rethinking the American Anti-War Movement provides a short, accessible overview of this important social and political movement, highlighting key events and key figures, the movement's strength |
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