Changing the world, changing oneself : political protest and collective identities in West Germany and the U.S. in the 1960s and 1970s
2010
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Main title:
Changing the world, changing oneself : political protest and collective identities in West Germany and the U.S. in the 1960s and 1970s / edited by Belinda Davis ... [et al.].
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Edition:
1st ed.
Imprint:
New York : Berghahn Books, 2010.
Collation:
xxi, 334 p. ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Protest, culture and society ; v. 3.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-326) and index.
Contents:
Intellectual transfer : Theodor W. Adorno's American experience / Detlev ClaussenThe limits of praxis : the social-psychological foundations of Theodor Adorno's and Herbert Marcuse's interpretations of the 1960s protest movements / John AbromeitAmerica's Vietnam in Germany, Germany in America's Vietnam : on the relocation of spaces and the appropriation of history / Wilfried MausbachTopographies of memory : the 1960s student movement in Germany and the US : representations in contemporary German literature / Susanne Rinner"We too are Berliners" : protest, symbolism, and the city in Cold War Germany / Carla MacDougallA growing problem for US foreign policy : the West German student movement and the Western Alliance / Martin KlimkeOstpolitik as domestic containment : the cultural contradictions of the Cold War and the West German state response / Jeremi SuriTransformation by subversion? The New Left and the question of violence / Ingrid Gilcher-Holtey"From protest to resistance" : Ulrike Meinhof and the transatlantic movement of ideas / Karin BauerWhite Negroes : the fascination of the authentic in the West German counterculture of the 1960s / Detlef SiegfriedThe Black Panther Solidarity Committee and the trial of the Ramstein 2 / Maria HöhnBetween ballots and bullets / Georgy KatsiaficasA whole world opening up : transcultural contact, difference, and the politicization of "new left" activists / Belinda Davis"We didn't know how it was going to turn out" : contemporary activists discuss their experiences of the 1960s and 1970s.
ISBN:
9781845456511 (hardback alk paper)
Dewey class:
327.73043943.0876
Language:
English
Subject:
Youth protest movements -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryYouth protest movements -- Germany (West) -- History -- 20th centuryYouth -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryYouth -- Political activity -- Germany (West) -- History -- 20th centuryYouth -- United States -- Attitudes -- History -- 20th centuryYouth -- Germany (West) -- Attitudes -- History -- 20th centuryGroup identity -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryGroup identity -- Germany (West) -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States -- Relations -- Germany (West)Germany (West) -- Relations -- United States
BRN:
1209918
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