This volume fills this gap by examining the many ways in which political parties, the business world, foreign policymakers, and the intelligence community experienced, confronted, and even actively contributed to domestic and transnational forms of dissent.
This volume fills this gap by examining the many ways in which political parties, the business world, foreign policymakers, and the intelligence commu...
Joachim Scharloth, Martin Wengeler, Heidrun Kämper
Die Chiffre "1968" ist Name fur einen Erinnerungsort, der insbesondere durch seine Sprache das kollektive Gedachtnis pragt. Nach vierzig Jahren ist die Zeit fur eine Zwischenbilanz gekommen. Diese Bilanz wird in dem vorliegenden Sammelband gezogen. Er enthalt die uberarbeiteten Vortrage einer Tagung, die im Mai 2008 stattfand. Die Beitrage stellen die vielfaltigen Auspragungen und Aspekte dieser Sprache dar und machen damit deutlich, dass "die 68er-Sprache" einen unbestreitbaren Platz in der Kulturgeschichte, insbesondere in der kulturwissenschaftlichen Linguistik, hat. Ihre...
Die Chiffre "1968" ist Name fur einen Erinnerungsort, der insbesondere durch seine Sprache das kollektive Gedachtnis pragt. Nach vierzig Jahren ist...
"Too often the protests of the 1960s are narrowly confined to the events of one year - 1968 - or to the same familiar set of countries. This welcome book offers broader vistas that includes European countries, big and small, from both sides of the Iron Curtain. In doing so, the authors allow us to transcend worn national narratives and reflect more broadly on how a whole continent was changed by the promise of global change and revolution. This book is thus an important addition for anyone seriously studying Europe in the postwar period." - James C. Kennedy, Author of Building New Babylon:...
"Too often the protests of the 1960s are narrowly confined to the events of one year - 1968 - or to the same familiar set of countries. This welcome b...
Abandoning the usual Cold War-oriented narrative of postwar European protest and opposition movements, this volume offers an innovative, interdisciplinary, and comprehensive perspective on two decades of protest and social upheaval in postwar Europe. It examines the mutual influences and interactions among dissenters in Western Europe, the Warsaw Pact countries, and the nonaligned European countries, and shows how ideological and political developments in the East and West were interconnected through official state or party channels as well as a variety of private and clandestine contacts....
Abandoning the usual Cold War-oriented narrative of postwar European protest and opposition movements, this volume offers an innovative, interdiscipli...
Kathrin Fahlenbrach Martin Klimke Joachim Scharloth
Protest is a ubiquitous and richly varied social phenomenon, one that finds expression not only in modern social movements and political organizations but also in grassroots initiatives, individual action, and creative works. It constitutes a distinct cultural domain, one whose symbolic content is regularly deployed by media and advertisers, among other actors. Yet within social movement scholarship, such cultural considerations have been comparatively neglected. Protest Cultures: A Companion dramatically expands the analytical perspective on protest beyond its political and...
Protest is a ubiquitous and richly varied social phenomenon, one that finds expression not only in modern social movements and political organizat...
