Rethinking the American anti-war movement / / Simon Hall

• Autore: Hall Simon <1976-, >
• Pubblicazione: New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (209 p.)
• Disciplina: 959.704/31; 959.70431
• Soggetto topico: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Protest movements; Peace movements - United States - History - 20th century
• 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Rethinking the American anti-war movement
• ISBN: 1-136-59918-5; 1-283-46205-2; 9786613462053; 1-136-59919-3; 0-203-35747-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819144303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: American social and political movements of the twentieth century.