Papers from a conference organized by the German Historical
Institute.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Carole Fink, Philipp Gassert, and Detlef Junker -- Tet
and the crisis of hegemony / George C. Herring -- Tet on TV: U.S.
nightly news reporting and presidential policy making / Chester J.
Pach -- American economic consequences of 1968 / Diane B. Kunz --
Czechoslovak crisis and the Brezhnev Doctrine / Mark Kramer --
Ostpolitik: the role of the Federal Republic of Germany in the
process of detente / Gottfried Niedhart -- China under siege:
escaping the dangers of 1968 / Nancy Bernkopf Tucker.
1968 and the unraveling of liberal America / Alan Brinkley -- March
1968 in Poland / Jerzy Eisler -- May 1968 in France: the rise and
fall of a new social movement / Ingrid Gilcher-Holtey -- Laboratory
of postindustrial society: reassessing the 1960s in Germany / Claus
Leggewie -- Third world / Arif Dirlik -- Revolt against the
establishment: students versus the press in West Germany and Italy /
Stuart J. Hilwig -- Changing nature of the European working class:
the rise and fall of the "New Working Class" (France, Italy, Spain,
Czechoslovakia) / Gerd-Rainer Horn.
Women's movement in East and West Germany / Eva Maleck-Lewy and
Bernhard Maleck -- 1968: a turning point in American race relations?
/ Manfred Berg -- Revival of holocaust awareness in West Germany,
Israel, and the United States / Harold Marcuse -- Nuclear threat
ignored: how and why the campaign against the bomb disintegrated in
the late 1960s / Lawrence S. Wittner.
Language: eng
Physical Description: xi, 490 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (hardback : alk. paper)
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