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Kristin Ross

May '68 and Its Afterlives

Buch

During May 1968, students and workers in France united in the biggest strike and the largest mass movement in French history. Protesting capitalism, American imperialism, and Gaullism, 9 million people from all walks of life, from shipbuilders to department store clerks, stopped working. The nation was paralyzed--no sector of the workplace was untouched. Yet, just thirty years later, the mainstream image of May '68 in France has become that of a mellow youth revolt, a cultural transformation stripped of its violence and profound sociopolitical implications.Kristin Ross shows how the current official memory of May '68 came to serve a political… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-226-72799-8
  • EAN: 9780226727998
  • Produktnummer: 1480398
  • Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
  • Seitenangabe: 248 S.
  • Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.1 cm x D1.8 cm 396 g
  • Gewicht: 396
  • Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational

Über den Autor


Kristin Ross is professor of comparative literature at New York University. She is the author of The Emergence of Social Space: Rimbaud and the Paris Commune and Fast Cars, Clean Bodies: Decolonization and the Reordering of French Culture.

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