World Sixties Made Politics and Culture in Recent America

Name: World Sixties Made Politics and Culture in Recent America
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ISBN: 9781592132010

ISBN-10: 1592132014

ISBN-13: 9781592132010

Edition: 2003

Authors: Van Gosse, Richard Moser

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Tracing the ways in which US culture and politics continue to be shaped by the legacy of the New Left's social movements - from feminism to gay liberation and black power - these essays demonstrate that the America that emerged in the 1970s was a radically democratized nation.

Book details

List price: $30.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Temple University Press
Publication date: 10/8/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Van Gosse teaches history at Franklin & Marshall College. He is the author of W"here the Boys Are: Cuba, Cold War America and the Making of a New Left."

Moser received his Ph.D. from Rutgers University in 1992. He is assistant professor of history at Middle Tennessee State University.



Acknowledgments



Postmodern America: A New Democratic Order in the Second Gilded Age




Was It the End or Just a Beginning? American Storytelling and the History of the Sixties




Beyond Declension: Feminist Radicalism in the 1970s and 1980s




The Land Belongs to the People: Reframing Urban Protest in Post-Sixties Philadelphia




Unpacking the Vietnam Syndrome: The Coup in Chile and the Rise of Popular Anti-Interventionism




The Movement Inside: BBS Films and the Cultural Left in the New Hollywood




In the Name of Austerity: Middle-Class Consumption and the OPEC Oil Embargo of 1973-1974




Taking Over Domestic Space: The Battered Women's Movement and Public Protest




Fabulous Politics: Gay, Lesbian, and Queer Movements, 1969-1999




A Very American Epidemic: Memory Politics and Identity Politics in the AIDS Memorial Quilt, 1985-1993




Holding the Rock: The "Indianization" of Alcatraz Island, 1969-1999




Out of Labor's Dark Age: Sexual Politics Comes to the Workplace




Autoworkers at Lordstown: Workplace Democracy and American Citizenship




Cartoon Politics: The Case of the Purloined Parents




At the End of the Century



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