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Author Graham, Gael, 1958-

Title Young activists : American high school students in the age of protest / Gael Graham ; foreword by Todd Gitlin.

Publication Info. DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, [2006]
©2006

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 Moore Stacks  LA229 .G65 2006    Available  ---
Description xiv, 256 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-241) and index.
Contents Introduction: The diverse origins of student activism and dissent. -- The changing world of the American high school student. -- Maintaining the color line in desegregated high schools. -- It's not personal, it's just that you're White - Black and Brown power in high schools. -- The high school student rights movement. -- Student rights, student power, and the critique of contemporary education. -- High school students, the Vietnam War, and radical politics. -- Cops in the halls, students on the school board - educators respond to high school turmoil.
Subject High school students -- Political activity -- United States.
High school students -- Political activity.
United States.
Student movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Student movements.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Student strikes -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Student strikes.
ISBN 0875803512 clothbound alkaline paper
9780875803517 clothbound alkaline paper