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In April 1969, one of America's premier universities was celebrating parents' weekend-and the student union was an armed camp, occupied by over eighty defiant members of the campus's Afro-American Society. Marching out Sunday night, the protesters brandished rifles, their maxim: "...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Downs, Donald Alexander
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, [2012]
Temas:
Black power > United States > History.
Education, Humanistic > United States.
Student movements > United States > History.
Black power > États-Unis > Histoire.
Éducation humaniste > États-Unis.
Mouvements étudiants > États-Unis > Histoire.
Black power
Education, Humanistic
Student movements
Education.
Social Sciences.
Educational Institutions.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the 2012 Paperback Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • Cornell University Map
  • 1. Overview of the Crisis
  • THE ROAD TO THE STRAIGHT
  • 2. Student Militancy
  • 3. The Rise of Racial Politics
  • 4. Racial Justice versus Academic Freedom
  • 5. Separation or Integration?
  • 6. Progress or Impasse?
  • 7. Liberal Justice or Racism?
  • THE STRAIGHT CRISIS
  • 8. Day 1: The Takeover and the Arming of the Campus
  • 9. Day 2: The Deal
  • 10. Day 3: A "Revolutionary Situation"
  • 11. Day 4: Student Power
  • 12. Day 5: A New Order
  • THE AFTERMATH
  • 13. Reform, Reaction, Resignation
  • 14. Cornell and the Failure of Liberalism
  • Chronology
  • Participants
  • Notes
  • Index.

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