1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910143095503321

Titolo

Journal of the Manchester Egyptian and Oriental Society

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester, England, : [Published for the University of Manchester by Sherratt and Hughes]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

930/.05

Soggetti

Egyptology

Oriental philology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910970608603321

Autore

Hall Simon <1976->

Titolo

Rethinking the American anti-war movement / / Simon Hall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 2012

ISBN

1-136-59918-5

1-283-46205-2

9786613462053

1-136-59919-3

0-203-35747-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Collana

American social and political movements of the twentieth century

Disciplina

959.704/31

959.70431

Soggetti

Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Protest movements

Peace movements - United States - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.



Nota di contenuto

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

Sommario/riassunto

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