The first 50-year retrospective of the most tumultuous year the
1960s for activism and radical politicsThe assassinations of Martin
Luther King Jr and Robert Kennedy. Gay rights, women's rights and
civil rights. The Black Panthers and the Vietnam War. The New Left
and the New Right. 1968 was a tumultuous year for US politics.50
years on, 'Reframing 1968' explores the historical, political and
social legacy of 1968 in modern protest movements. The contributors
look at how protest has changed in the US, from Students for a
Democratic Society and the Civil Rights Movement in the late 1960s,
to the Women's Movement in the 1970s, through to the contemporary
visibility of the Tea Party and the Occupy movement.14 new
interdisciplinary essays investigate the legacy of modern protest
movements in the United StatesGives you a micro-history of 1968,
framed within a broader historical and political understanding of
modern protestSpans political trends, social movements, public
figures, ideologies and cultural channelsContributorsStefan M.
Bradley, Saint Louis University, Missouri, USA.Simon Hall,
University of Leeds, UK.Martin Halliwell, University of Leicester,
UK.Penny Lewis, City University of New York, USA.Daniel Matlin,
King's College London, UK.Sharon Monteith, University of
Nottingham, UK.Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge, UK.Doug
Rossinow, University of Oslo, Norway.Elizabeth Tandy Shermer,
Loyola University Chicago, USA.Stephen Tuck, University of Oxford,
UK.Anne M. Valk, Williams College, Massachusetts, USA.Stephen J.
Whitfield, Brandeis University, Massachusetts, USA.Nick Witham,
Institute of the Americas, University College London, UK.
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