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The sixties : freedom, change and revolution, Markus Hattstein, Christoph Marx

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"Historical highlights of the 1960s are accompanied by photographs and organized by year from 1960 to 1969. The book focuses on struggles for freedom and independence, student protests, and civil rights movements, but also on cultural revolutions and musical events, from the Beatles to Woodstock, as well as scientific and technological innovations, culminating in the moon landing and medical advancements like organ transplants."--
Language
eng
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Extent
200 pages
Note
Includes index
Contents
  • 1960. The African year
  • Women in politics
  • The birth control pill
  • Nouvelle vague
  • The Congo crisis
  • Television becomes a mass medium
  • 1961. A new frontier
  • The first manned space flight
  • The peace corps
  • Cuba libre
  • The Eichmann trial
  • The construction of the Berlin wall
  • 1962. The shorter, the better
  • The new superficiality
  • Mecca of the revolutionaries
  • Modern times reach the land of Arabian nights
  • A world congress for the clergy
  • Students for a democratic society
  • Silent spring
  • On the verge of a third world war
  • 1963. The Tupamaros uprising
  • The white revolution
  • Franco-German reconciliation
  • The assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy
  • Socialism in the Middle East
  • Fighting fallout
  • The march on Washington
  • Mr. tambourine man
  • "Yeah, yeah, yeah"
  • A sex scandal at the movies
  • The first Auschwitz trial
  • 1964. Nelson Mandela
  • Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali
  • Fighting against a one-dimensional society
  • The mods and swinging London
  • The great society
  • LSD and the acid test
  • Flower power in the far east
  • Revolution from above
  • "Man is condemned to be free"
  • The beginning of the US intervention in Vietnam
  • Free speech in Berkeley
  • 1965. Hare Krishna
  • The bad boys from England
  • Anarchy and revolt
  • The model country of Africa
  • A boomtown out of nowhere
  • 1966. Guerrilla war for the poor of South America
  • The rastafari in Jamaica
  • Twiggy
  • Women's liberation
  • Black panthers
  • Freedom under France
  • 1967. The "great chairman" explains the world
  • The Detroit race riot
  • A gunshot radicalizes the student movement
  • What do I want today?
  • Free life under open skies
  • The summer of love
  • New hollywood
  • March on the pentagon
  • The myth of Che Guevara
  • The power of the zengakuren
  • A sensation on the operating table
  • 1968. Science as an anarcho-experiment
  • Flower children on a journey to self-discovery
  • Sexual revolution
  • 2001: A space odyssey
  • The tet offensive and my lai massacre
  • The Vietnam congress in Berlin
  • Democratic convention in Chicago
  • Rage and disillusionment
  • Marxism and communism
  • Socialism with a human face
  • The Polish march
  • Student protests in Turkey
  • Italy on its way to a popular uprising
  • "All power to the imagination"
  • Rebellion in the peaceful North
  • A triumph of multiculturalism
  • The march of the one hundred thousand
  • The massacre of Tlatelolco
  • The gulag archipelago
  • "We all live in a yellow submarine"
  • 1969. Subversive revolutionaries
  • The birth of gay pride
  • Woodstock
  • Olof Palme: Socialist and world politician
  • A socialist experiment
  • The climax of the anti-Vietnam protest
  • The American Indian movement
  • "Give peace a chance"
  • One giant leap for mankind
  • Epilogue
  • Index
Isbn
9780228101291
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The sixties : freedom, change and revolution
Title
The sixties
Title remainder
freedom, change and revolution
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Markus Hattstein, Christoph Marx
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60s
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Language
eng
Summary
"Historical highlights of the 1960s are accompanied by photographs and organized by year from 1960 to 1969. The book focuses on struggles for freedom and independence, student protests, and civil rights movements, but also on cultural revolutions and musical events, from the Beatles to Woodstock, as well as scientific and technological innovations, culminating in the moon landing and medical advancements like organ transplants."--
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Hattstein, Markus
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
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1971-
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Marx, Christoph
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  • Nineteen sixties
  • Nineteen sixties
  • Nineteen sixties
  • Nineteen sixties
  • Protest movements
  • Civil rights movements
  • Counterculture
  • World politics
  • Civilization
  • History, Modern
  • World politics
  • Civil rights movements
  • Civilization
  • Counterculture
  • History, Modern
  • Nineteen sixties
  • Protest movements
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The sixties : freedom, change and revolution, Markus Hattstein, Christoph Marx
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Publication
Note
Includes index
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volume
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rdacarrier
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  • text
  • still image
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  • txt
  • sti
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  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
1960. The African year -- Women in politics -- The birth control pill -- Nouvelle vague -- The Congo crisis -- Television becomes a mass medium -- 1961. A new frontier -- The first manned space flight -- The peace corps -- Cuba libre -- The Eichmann trial -- The construction of the Berlin wall -- 1962. The shorter, the better -- The new superficiality -- Mecca of the revolutionaries -- Modern times reach the land of Arabian nights -- A world congress for the clergy -- Students for a democratic society -- Silent spring -- On the verge of a third world war -- 1963. The Tupamaros uprising -- The white revolution -- Franco-German reconciliation -- The assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy -- Socialism in the Middle East -- Fighting fallout -- The march on Washington -- Mr. tambourine man -- "Yeah, yeah, yeah" -- A sex scandal at the movies -- The first Auschwitz trial -- 1964. Nelson Mandela -- Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali -- Fighting against a one-dimensional society -- The mods and swinging London -- The great society -- LSD and the acid test -- Flower power in the far east -- Revolution from above -- "Man is condemned to be free" -- The beginning of the US intervention in Vietnam -- Free speech in Berkeley -- 1965. Hare Krishna -- The bad boys from England -- Anarchy and revolt -- The model country of Africa -- A boomtown out of nowhere -- 1966. Guerrilla war for the poor of South America -- The rastafari in Jamaica -- Twiggy -- Women's liberation -- Black panthers -- Freedom under France -- 1967. The "great chairman" explains the world -- The Detroit race riot -- A gunshot radicalizes the student movement -- What do I want today? -- Free life under open skies -- The summer of love -- New hollywood -- March on the pentagon -- The myth of Che Guevara -- The power of the zengakuren -- A sensation on the operating table -- 1968. Science as an anarcho-experiment -- Flower children on a journey to self-discovery -- Sexual revolution -- 2001: A space odyssey -- The tet offensive and my lai massacre -- The Vietnam congress in Berlin -- Democratic convention in Chicago -- Rage and disillusionment -- Marxism and communism -- Socialism with a human face -- The Polish march -- Student protests in Turkey -- Italy on its way to a popular uprising -- "All power to the imagination" -- Rebellion in the peaceful North -- A triumph of multiculturalism -- The march of the one hundred thousand -- The massacre of Tlatelolco -- The gulag archipelago -- "We all live in a yellow submarine" -- 1969. Subversive revolutionaries -- The birth of gay pride -- Woodstock -- Olof Palme: Socialist and world politician -- A socialist experiment -- The climax of the anti-Vietnam protest -- The American Indian movement -- "Give peace a chance" -- One giant leap for mankind -- Epilogue -- Index
Control code
on1029864659
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
200 pages
Isbn
9780228101291
Lccn
2018930202
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color)
Label
The sixties : freedom, change and revolution, Markus Hattstein, Christoph Marx
Publication
Note
Includes index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
1960. The African year -- Women in politics -- The birth control pill -- Nouvelle vague -- The Congo crisis -- Television becomes a mass medium -- 1961. A new frontier -- The first manned space flight -- The peace corps -- Cuba libre -- The Eichmann trial -- The construction of the Berlin wall -- 1962. The shorter, the better -- The new superficiality -- Mecca of the revolutionaries -- Modern times reach the land of Arabian nights -- A world congress for the clergy -- Students for a democratic society -- Silent spring -- On the verge of a third world war -- 1963. The Tupamaros uprising -- The white revolution -- Franco-German reconciliation -- The assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy -- Socialism in the Middle East -- Fighting fallout -- The march on Washington -- Mr. tambourine man -- "Yeah, yeah, yeah" -- A sex scandal at the movies -- The first Auschwitz trial -- 1964. Nelson Mandela -- Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali -- Fighting against a one-dimensional society -- The mods and swinging London -- The great society -- LSD and the acid test -- Flower power in the far east -- Revolution from above -- "Man is condemned to be free" -- The beginning of the US intervention in Vietnam -- Free speech in Berkeley -- 1965. Hare Krishna -- The bad boys from England -- Anarchy and revolt -- The model country of Africa -- A boomtown out of nowhere -- 1966. Guerrilla war for the poor of South America -- The rastafari in Jamaica -- Twiggy -- Women's liberation -- Black panthers -- Freedom under France -- 1967. The "great chairman" explains the world -- The Detroit race riot -- A gunshot radicalizes the student movement -- What do I want today? -- Free life under open skies -- The summer of love -- New hollywood -- March on the pentagon -- The myth of Che Guevara -- The power of the zengakuren -- A sensation on the operating table -- 1968. Science as an anarcho-experiment -- Flower children on a journey to self-discovery -- Sexual revolution -- 2001: A space odyssey -- The tet offensive and my lai massacre -- The Vietnam congress in Berlin -- Democratic convention in Chicago -- Rage and disillusionment -- Marxism and communism -- Socialism with a human face -- The Polish march -- Student protests in Turkey -- Italy on its way to a popular uprising -- "All power to the imagination" -- Rebellion in the peaceful North -- A triumph of multiculturalism -- The march of the one hundred thousand -- The massacre of Tlatelolco -- The gulag archipelago -- "We all live in a yellow submarine" -- 1969. Subversive revolutionaries -- The birth of gay pride -- Woodstock -- Olof Palme: Socialist and world politician -- A socialist experiment -- The climax of the anti-Vietnam protest -- The American Indian movement -- "Give peace a chance" -- One giant leap for mankind -- Epilogue -- Index
Control code
on1029864659
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
200 pages
Isbn
9780228101291
Lccn
2018930202
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color)

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