The 1960s Cultural Revolution: A Reference Guide (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781440863639)

The 1960s Cultural Revolution is a highly readable and valuable resource revisiting personalities and events that sparked the cultural revolutions that have become synonymous with the 1960s.

The 1960s Cultural Revolution: A Reference Guide is an engagingly written book that considers the forces that shaped the 1960s and made it the unique era that it was. An introductory historical overview provides context and puts the decade in perspective. With a focus on social and cultural history, subsequent chapters focus on the New Left, the antiwar movement, the counterculture, and 1968, a year that stands alone in American history.

The book also includes a wealth of reference material, a comprehensive timeline of events, biographical profiles of key players, primary documents that enhance the significance of the social, political, and cultural climate, a glossary of key terms, and a carefully selected annotated bibliography of print and nonprint sources for further study.

Author: John C. McWilliams
ISBN-10: 1440863636
ISBN-13: 9781440863639
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Language: English
Published: 12/02/2020
Pages: 328
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.50w x 0.90d