Gitlin

The Sixties

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ISBN 13:
9780553372120
author:
Gitlin
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
language:
English
Publication Year:
1998
Pages:
544
Genre:
World history: postwar, from c 1945 -
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£20.65

Description

The Sixties: A Time of Great Change Todd Gitlin's authoritative account of this pivotal decade is a compelling and personal exploration of a generation that sought to shape the world through music, activism, and social change. As someone who played a key role in shaping the movement, Gitlin offers a unique perspective on the era's triumphs and tragedies. Part critical history, part memoir, this book resurrects the spirit of the Sixties, capturing the idealism and passion that defined a generation. With its blend of analysis and personal reflection, it provides a nuanced understanding of this complex and fascinating period in American history. Through Gitlin's writing, the images of the Sixties come alive, revealing the complexities and contradictions of a decade that continues to shape our world today.

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