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An American Ordeal: The Antiwar Movement of the Vietnam Era
Charles Debenedetti
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Description for An American Ordeal: The Antiwar Movement of the Vietnam Era
Paperback. An interpretive history of the anti-war movement in the USA throughout the entire Vietnam era. The authors portray the movement as a social force that energized people culturally yet failed to develop enduring political strength. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 512 pages, 25 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; GTJ; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
An American Ordeal is a comprehensive interpretive history that covers the anti-war movement in the USA throughout the entire Vietnam era. This study offers a narrative of the struggle that took place on the home front, even as the war itself was being waged in South-east Asia. Portraying the movement as a social force that energized people culturally yet failed to develop enduring political strength, the authors view the war as part of the long tradition of peace activism in America, as well as a process that ultimately spurred citizens to take decisive action against their government's policy. Beginning with ... Read more
An American Ordeal is a comprehensive interpretive history that covers the anti-war movement in the USA throughout the entire Vietnam era. This study offers a narrative of the struggle that took place on the home front, even as the war itself was being waged in South-east Asia. Portraying the movement as a social force that energized people culturally yet failed to develop enduring political strength, the authors view the war as part of the long tradition of peace activism in America, as well as a process that ultimately spurred citizens to take decisive action against their government's policy. Beginning with ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Series
Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815602453
SKU
V9780815602453
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