Main entry:

Marwick, Arthur, 1936-2006.

Title & Author:

The sixties : cultural revolution in Britain, France, Italy, and the United States, c. 1958-c. 1974 / Arthur Marwick.

Publication:

Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

Description:

xix, 903 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 859-871) and index.
Introduction -- Was there a cultural revolution c.1958c.1974? -- If so, why? -- First stirrings of a cultural revolution 1958-63 -- New actors, new activities -- Art, morality, and social relations -- Race -- High sixties 1964-69 -- Acts of God and acts of government -- Pushing paradigms to their utmost limits, or creative extremism: structuralism, conceptualism, and indeterminacy -- Affluence, poverty, and permissiveness -- Beauty, booze, and the built environment -- National and other identities -- Freedom, turbulence and death -- Nineteen sixty-eight (and '69) -- Everything goes, and catching up 1969-74 -- Women's turn -- Full effrontery -- Living life to the full -- Conclusion -- Consummation of a cultural revolution.
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Summary:

"A monumental study of social and political change in Europe and the United States during this period of cultural revolution. Paying particular attention to the impact of the sixties on the lives of ordinary people, Marwich exposes as myths and caricatures many of the accepted views of the decade."--Jacket.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

019210022X
9780192100221
0192881000
9780192881007

Subject:

Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
Nineteen sixties.
Années soixante (Vingtième siècle)
Civilization
Kultur
Kulturwandel
Soziale Bewegung
Cultuurverandering.
Années 1960.
Twentieth century.
United States Civilization 1945-
Europe Civilization 1945-
États-Unis Civilisation 1945-
Europe Civilisation 1945-
Europe
United States
Frankreich
Großbritannien
Italien
Europe Civilisation 1945- ...
États-Unis Civilisation 1945- ...
Europe Civilization.
United States Civilization.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 204739
Call No.: CB425 .M424 1998
Status: Available