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Title 1968, the world transformed / edited by Carole Fink, Philipp Gassert, and Detlef Junker.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

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 Moore Stacks  D839.2 .A17 1998    Available  ---
Description xi, 490 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series Publications of the German Historical Institute
Publications of the German Historical Institute.
Note Papers from a conference organized by the German Historical Institute.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Carole Fink, Philipp Gassert, and Detlef Junker -- Tet and the crisis of hegemony / George C. Herring -- Tet on tv: U.S. Nightly News reporting and presidential policy making / Chester J. Pach -- American economic consequences of 1968 / Diane B. Kunz -- Czechoslovak crisis and the Brezhnev Doctrine / Mark Kramer -- Ostpolitik: the role of the Federal Republic of Germany in the process of detente / Gottfried Niedhart -- China under siege: escaping the dangers of 1968 / Nancy Bernkopf Tucker.
1968 and the unraveling of liberal America / Alan Brinkley -- March 1968 in Poland / Jerzy Eisler -- May 1968 in France: the rise and fall of a new social movement / Ingrid Gilcher-Holtey -- Laboratory of postindustrial society: reassessing the 1960s in Germany / Claus Leggewie -- Third world / Arif Dirlik -- Revolt against the establishment: students versus the press in West Germany and Italy / Stuart J. Hilwig -- Changing nature of the European working class: the rise and fall of the "New Working Class" (France, Italy, Spain, Czechoslovakia) / Gerd-Rainer Horn.
Women's movement in East and West Germany / Eva Maleck-Lewy and Bernhard Maleck -- 1968: a turning point in American race relations? / Manfred Berg -- Revival of holocaust awareness in West Germany, Israel, and the United States / Harold Marcuse -- Nuclear threat ignored: how and why the campaign against the bomb disintegrated in the late 1960s / Lawrence S. Wittner.
Subject World politics -- 1965-1975 -- Congresses.
World politics.
Chronological Term 1965-1975
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Fink, Carole, 1940-
Gassert, Philipp.
Junker, Detlef.
German Historical Institute (Washington, D.C.)
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