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Author Ashbolt, Anthony

Title A Cultural History of the Radical Sixties in the San Francisco Bay Area
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (270 pages)
Series Studies for the International Society for Cultural HIST
Studies for the International Society for Cultural HIST
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures; Introduction: The Culture and Politics of Space; 1 The Culture Wars and the Sixties; 2 Go West!; 3 Free Space, Free Speech; 4 SDS Goes West; 5 Genesis of a Counterculture; 6 The Contradictions of Cultural Radicalism; 7 Liberated Territory; 8 Revolutionary Dreams, Provincial Politics; 9 Soulful Socialism and Felicitous Space; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Summary The San Francisco Bay Area was a meeting point for radical politics and counterculture in the 1960s. Until now there has been little understanding of what made political culture here unique. This work explores the development of a regional culture of radicalism in the Bay Area, one that underpinned both political protest and the counterculture
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317321880
131732188X