Cornell '69 : Liberalism and the Crisis of the American University /
"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 maxi...
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
1999.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Overview of the crisis
- Student militancy
- The rise of racial politics
- Racial justice versus academic freedom
- Separation or integration?
- Progress or impasse?
- Liberal justice or racism?
- Day 1: the takeover and the arming of the campus
- Day 2: the deal
- Day 3: a "revolutionary situation"
- Day 4: student power
- Day 5: a new order
- Reform, reaction, resignation
- Cornell and the failure of liberalism.