The spirit of '68 [[electronic resource] ] : rebellion in Western Europe and North America, 1956-1976 / / Gerd-Rainer Horn
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| Autore: |
Horn Gerd-Rainer
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| Titolo: |
The spirit of '68 [[electronic resource] ] : rebellion in Western Europe and North America, 1956-1976 / / Gerd-Rainer Horn
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 909.826 |
| 940.55 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Social movements - Europe, Western - History - 20th century |
| Social movements - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Europe, Western History 20th century |
| United States History 1945- | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-251) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; 1. Outcasts, Dropouts, and Provocateurs: Nonconformists Prepare the Terrain; 2. Under the Cobblestones Lies the Beach: Student Activism in the 1960's; 3. Vogliamo Tutto: The Working-Class Dimension of '1968'; 4. Left, Left, Left: The Old, the New, and the Far Left; 5. Participatory Democracy: The Meaning of '1968'; Conclusion: A Moment of Crisis and Opportunity; Bibliographic Essay; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | From Germany to Vietnam, from Italy to the United States, 1968 witnessed a highly unusual sequence of popular rebellions. Millions of individuals took matters into their own hands to counter imperialism, capitalism, and autocracy - indeed any kind of hierarchical thinking. Gerd-Rainer Horn offers a fascinating re-assessment of these turbulent times, arguing that 1968 cannot be seen in isolation: that it must be viewed in the context of a much larger period of experimentation and. revolt. He sheds valuable new light both on social movements and on their individual participants, and he offers a... |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The spirit of '68 |
| ISBN: | 1-281-16468-2 |
| 9786611164683 | |
| 0-19-151536-1 | |
| 1-4294-9303-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451712003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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