1968: Radical Protest and Its Enemies
Richard Vinen explores the radical protests of 1968 and the enemies who sought to contain or defeat them. Focusing on the tensions between movements for change and established political and social forces, this historical study offers a broad examination of one of the twentieth century’s most contested years.
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Richard Vinen examines the radical protests associated with 1968 and the challenges they posed to established political and social orders.
The book considers both the protesters and the people, institutions, and movements that resisted them.
By focusing on the conflict between radical change and its opponents, it presents 1968 as a year of intense political and social struggle.
This is a work of modern history for readers interested in protest movements, political conflict, and the legacy of the 1960s.
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