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Campus Wars The Peace Movement at American State Universities in the Vietnam Era

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ISBN-10: 0814735126

ISBN-13: 9780814735121

Edition: 1994

Authors: Kenneth J. Heineman

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"At the same time that the dangerous war was being fought in the jungles of Vietnam,Campus Warswere being fought in the United States by antiwar protesters. Kenneth J. Heineman found that the campus peace campaign was first spurred at state universities rather than at the big-name colleges. His useful book examines the outside forces, like military contracts and local communities, that led to antiwar protests on campus." Herbert Mitgang,The New York Times "Shedding light on the drastic change in the social and cultural roles of campus life,Campus Warslooks at the way in which the campus peace campaign took hold and became a national movement." History Today "Heineman's prodigious research…    
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: New York University Press
Publication date: 5/1/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 366
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Kenneth J. Heineman is Professor of History and Department Chair at Angelo State University.  He is the author of Campus Wars: The Peace Movement At American State Universities in the Vietnam Era (NYU Press, 1992), God Is a Conservative: Religion, Politics, and Morality in Contemporary America (NYU Press, 1998), A Catholic New Deal: Religion and Reform in Depression Pittsburgh , and Put Your Bodies Upon The Wheels: Student Revolt in the 1960s.

List of Tables
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
"A New Generation of Americans..."
"Bastions of Our Defense": Cold War University Administrators
"Those People Would Do the Damndest Things": Faculty Peace Activists
"The Genius of a Nation": Student Dissenters
"Tempered by War..."
"Let Us Try to Succeed with Reason": 1965-1967
"You Don't Need a Weatherman": 1968-1969
"Disciplined by a Hard and Bitter Peace"
"Tin Soldiers and Nixon's Coming": 1970
Epilogue: "We Stand against Fear, Hate, Systems, and Structures Not in the Service of Man": Legacies of Protest
Notes
Bibliography
Index