Reframing 1968: American Politics, Protest and Identity
An essential fifty-year retrospective of 1968 as a defining moment in activism and radical politics'Few years have so stirred, divided, and haunted America as 1968: a war gone horribly wrong, revered leaders assassinated, ghettoes on fire, social movements oscillating wildly between hope and despair. The contributors to this stellar collection both recreate the intensity of that moment and incisively assess its significance for all that has happened since. Deeply probing, unsettling, and illuminating.'Gary Gerstle, Paul Mellon Professor of American History, University of CambridgeIn 1968, a series of local, national and global upheavals coale…
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Weitere Autoren: Witham, Nick (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-7486-9893-6
- EAN: 9780748698936
- Produktnummer: 23983057
- Verlag: Edinburgh Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 332 S.
- Masse: H21.8 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.3 cm 658 g
- Gewicht: 658
Über den Autor
Martin Halliwell is Professor of American Studies and Head of the School of Arts at the University of Leicester. His authored books include Voices of Mental Health: Medicine, Politics, and American Culture, 1970-2000 (Rutgers University Press, 2017), Therapeutic Revolutions: Medicine, Psychiatry, and American Culture, 1945-1970 (Rutgers University Press, 2013), American Culture in the 1950s (Edinburgh University Press, 2007) and Transatlantic Modernism (Edinburgh University Press, 2005).Nick Witham is Lecturer in US Political History at the Institute of the Americas, University College London. He is a historian of the twentieth-century United States with a focus on the politics and culture of protest and dissent since the 1960s. He is the author of The Cultural Left and the Reagan Era: US Protest and Central American Revolution (I.B. Tauris, 2015).
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