The sixties
Subtitle: cultural revolution in Britain, France, Italy, and the United States, c.1958-c.1974
By: Arthur Marwick
Publisher: Bloomsbury Reader
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781448205738
Subjects: Nineteen sixties; Popular culture; Civilization; History; Social history
Description: The sixties arouses strong emotions in those who were old when they began and those who weren't even born when they ended. This text explores the significance of the era, analyzing phenomena such as youth culture, feminism and sexual permissiveness.
Notes: Originally published: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Includes bibliographical references (page 731-800).

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Table of contents: title: Part I. Introduction. Was there a cultural revolution c.1958c.-1974? ; If so, why?; title: Part II. The first stirrings of a cultural revolution, 1958-63. New actors, new activities ; Art, morality, and social relations ; Race; title: Part III. The high sixties, 1964-1969. Acts of God and acts of government ; "Pushing paradigms to their utmost limits," or "creative extremism" ; Affluence, poverty, permissiveness ; Beauty, booze, and the built environment ; National and other identities ; Freedom, turbulence and death ; 1968 (and 1969); title: Part IV. Everything goes, and catching up, 1969-1974 ; Women's turn ; Full effrontery ; Living life to the full; title: Part V. Conclusion. The consummation of a cultural revolution.