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American Social Movements - The Antiwar Movement (hardcover edition)

Randy Scherer

 
9780737719437: American Social Movements - The Antiwar Movement (hardcover edition)

Synopsis

Although the organized Anti-War Movement is best known for it's role during the Vietnam Era, it has played a strong role in American politics since the 1800's. This collection chronicles the goals and tactics of the American Anti-War Movement, as well as government responses.

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Review

"The 21 essays, speeches, book excerpts, and personal observations, organized historically, look at the movement from both inside and out. The anthology offers a solid starting point for research."
-- Booklist (September 2002) (Booklist 20020915)

"This title in the new American Social Movements series provides a more thorough historical overview. Student seeking authoritative primary and secondary sources...will find this readable and a useful research tool."
-- Booklist (September 2002) (Booklist 20020901)

"In the new American Social Movements series, these anthologies of articles, speeches, interviews, and scholarly essays are for an older, sophisticated audience. There are some fascinating present-day writings sure to open up discussion...There's as much here for adults as there is for teens; in fact, the books would be excellent for family discussion."
-- Booklist (July 2002) (Booklist 20020701)

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