Foreign Front - Third World Politics in Sixties West Germany

Informationen zum Autor Quinn Slobodian is Assistant Professor of History at Wellesley College. Klappentext Foreign Front describes the activism that took place in West Germany in the 1960s when more than 10,000 students from Asia, Latin America, and Africa were enrolled in universities there. They served as a spark for local West German students to mobilize and protest the injustices that were occurring wordwide. Zusammenfassung Foreign Front describes the activism that took place in West Germany in the 1960s when more than 10!000 students from Asia! Latin America! and Africa were enrolled in universities there. They served as a spark for local West German students to mobilize and protest the injustices that were occurring wordwide. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Series vii Acknowledgments ix Abbreviations xi Introduction 1 1. Dissident Guests 17 2. Third-Worldism and Collaboration 51 3. The Rupture of Vietnam 78 4. The Missing Bodies of June 2 101 5. Corpse Polemics 135 6. The Cultural Revolution in West Germany 170 Conclusion 200 Notes 209 Works Cited 265 Index 287

Product details

• Authors: Quinn Slobodian, SLOBODIAN QUINN
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.03.2012
• EAN: 9780822351702
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-5170-2
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Radical Perspectives; Radical Perspectives
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas