Working for peace and justice : memoirs of an activist intellectual /

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A longtime agitator against war and social injustice, Lawrence Wittner has been tear-gassed, threatened by police with drawn guns, charged by soldiers with fixed bayonets, spied upon by the U.S. government, arrested, and purged from his job for political -reasons. To say that this teacher-historian-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wittner, Lawrence S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 2012.
Colección:Legacies of war.
Temas:
Wittner, Lawrence S.
State University of New York at Albany > Faculty > Biography.
State University of New York at Albany
1900-1999
Intellectuals > United States > Biography.
Political activists > United States > Biography.
Pacifists > United States > Biography.
Scholars > United States > Biography.
Historians > United States > Biography.
Student movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Peace movements > History > 20th century.
Social justice > History > 20th century.
Intellectuels > États-Unis > Biographies.
Activistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Pacifistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Savants > États-Unis > Biographies.
Historiens > États-Unis > Biographies.
Mouvements étudiants > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements pacifistes > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Justice sociale > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Classes.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Historians
Intellectuals
Pacifists
Peace movements
Political activists
Scholars
Social justice
Student movements
Universities and colleges > Faculty
United States
Autobiography
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
History
Autobiographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Family Background; 2. Brooklyn Boyhood, 1941-1958; 3. College Days, 1958-1962; 4. Graduate School, 1962-1967; 5. A Young Faculty Member, 1967-1972; 6. Overseas Exile, 1972-1974; 7. Grappling with Issues of Work and Love, 1974-1980; 8. An Activist Academic, 1981-1989; 9. A National and International Figure, 1990-2001; 10. Growing Old, but Not Gracefully, 2001-2011; 11. In Retrospect; Other Books by Lawrence Wittner.

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