Introduction / 1968: A Year of Protest

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. List of Figures vii
4. Notes on the Contributors ix
5. Acknowledgements xiii
6. Introduction / 1968: A Year of Protest 1
7. PART ONE / Politics of Protest
8. One / The New Left: The American Impress 15
9. Two / 1968 and The Fractured Right 36
10. Three / The Irony of Protest: Vietnam and The Path to Permanent War 59
11. Four / Life Writing, Protest and The Idea of 1968 81
12. PART TWO / Spaces of Protest
13. Five / On Fire: The City and American Protest in 1968 107
14. Six / Centring The Yard: Student Protest on Campus in 1968 130
15. Seven / The Ceremony is about to Begin: Performance and 1968 153
16. Eight / 1968: A Pivotal Moment in Cinema 178
17. PART THREE / Identities and Protest
18. Nine / 1968: End of The Civil Rights Movement? 205
19. Ten / Gay Liberation and The Spirit of ’68 227
20. Eleven / Women’s Movements in 1968 and beyond 249
21. Twelve / Organizing for Economic Justice in The Late 1960s 272
22. Conclusion / The Memory of 1968 296
23. Index 308