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"Takin' it to the streets" : a sixties reader / edited by Alexander Bloom and Wini Breines.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.Description: xviii, 636 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0195066235 (hbk : acid-free paper)
  • 9780195066234 (hbk : acid-free paper)
  • 0195066243 (p)
  • 9780195066241 (p)
Other title:
  • Taking it to the streets
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E841 .T28 1995
Online resources:
Partial contents:
"Past as prologue" : the 1950s as an introduction to the 1960s. "Keep on walkin', keep on talkin'" : civil rights, 1865. "My generation" : the student movement and the New Left. Beginnings -- Community organizing -- The free speech movement -- New Left thinking at mid-decade. "Say it loud, say it proud" : Black nationalism and ethnic consciousness. Black nationalism and Black pride -- Latinos -- Asian-Americans -- American Indians. "Hey, hey, LBJ?" : Vietnam and the antiwar movement. Understanding the war -- The antiwar movement -- Resistance and antidraft activity -- Experiences of war. "Eight miles high" : the counterculture. A literature of the counterculture -- Rock around the clock -- Hippies -- Yippies -- Communes. "Love it or leave it" : the backlash against the movements. Opposing the students -- George Wallace -- COINTELPRO -- Counter-counterculture. "The whole world is watching" : 1968--and after. Campus explosions -- The Democrats divide -- The New Left splinters : the Weather Underground. "She's leaving home" : the women's liberation movement. Liberal feminism -- Radical women -- Our bodies, our sexuality -- Race, ethnicity, and class : feminist issues. "When the music's over" : endings and beginnings. People's Park -- Kent State and Jackson State -- Gay liberation -- Woodstock and Altamont -- The environmental movement -- The end of the decade.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks E841.T28 1995 1 Available 33710001150973

Includes bibliographical references.

"Past as prologue" : the 1950s as an introduction to the 1960s. "Keep on walkin', keep on talkin'" : civil rights, 1865. "My generation" : the student movement and the New Left. Beginnings -- Community organizing -- The free speech movement -- New Left thinking at mid-decade. "Say it loud, say it proud" : Black nationalism and ethnic consciousness. Black nationalism and Black pride -- Latinos -- Asian-Americans -- American Indians. "Hey, hey, LBJ?" : Vietnam and the antiwar movement. Understanding the war -- The antiwar movement -- Resistance and antidraft activity -- Experiences of war. "Eight miles high" : the counterculture. A literature of the counterculture -- Rock around the clock -- Hippies -- Yippies -- Communes. "Love it or leave it" : the backlash against the movements. Opposing the students -- George Wallace -- COINTELPRO -- Counter-counterculture. "The whole world is watching" : 1968--and after. Campus explosions -- The Democrats divide -- The New Left splinters : the Weather Underground. "She's leaving home" : the women's liberation movement. Liberal feminism -- Radical women -- Our bodies, our sexuality -- Race, ethnicity, and class : feminist issues. "When the music's over" : endings and beginnings. People's Park -- Kent State and Jackson State -- Gay liberation -- Woodstock and Altamont -- The environmental movement -- The end of the decade.