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The Long March. How the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s Changed America.
Roger Kimball
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Description for The Long March. How the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s Changed America.
Paperback. Chronicles how counterculture succeeded and how its ideas helped provoke culture wars. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
In The Long March, Roger Kimball, the author of Tenured Radicals, shows how the "cultural revolution" of the 1960s and '70s took hold in America, lodging in our hearts and minds, and affecting our innermost assumptions about what counts as the good life. Kimball believes that the counterculture transformed high culture as well as our everyday life in terms of attitudes toward self and country, sex and drugs, and manners and morality. Believing that this dramatic change "cannot be understood apart from the seductive personalities who articulated its goals," he intersperses his argument with incisive portraits of the life and ... Read more
In The Long March, Roger Kimball, the author of Tenured Radicals, shows how the "cultural revolution" of the 1960s and '70s took hold in America, lodging in our hearts and minds, and affecting our innermost assumptions about what counts as the good life. Kimball believes that the counterculture transformed high culture as well as our everyday life in terms of attitudes toward self and country, sex and drugs, and manners and morality. Believing that this dramatic change "cannot be understood apart from the seductive personalities who articulated its goals," he intersperses his argument with incisive portraits of the life and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
Number of Pages
326
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781893554306
SKU
V9781893554306
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99-15
About Roger Kimball
Roger Kimball is managing editor of the New Criterion.
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