Co-conspirator for Justice : The Revolutionary Life of Dr. Alan Berkman /
"Alan Berkman (1945-2009) was no campus radical in the mid-1960s; he was a promising Ivy League student, football player, Eagle Scout, and fraternity president. But when he was a medical student and doctor, his politics began to change, and soon he was providing covert care to members of revolu...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2020]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: children of the Holocaust and Cold War
- Part 1: Eagle Scout, fraternity president, doctor. Preview: remembering
- Born strong without fear
- The other 1960s student
- Dr. Salk or Dr. Lenin
- Political medicine
- Part 2: Into the struggle. Preview: the future
- Revolutionary road
- The left of the left
- Creating life, choosing love
- Violence, death, and their consequences
- Clandestine actions
- Part 3: Life and near death in the American gulag. Preview: The government strikes back
- Becoming Brother Doc
- Isolation and rethinking
- Resistance is not a crime
- A conspiracy for life
- PART 4: Saving lives: HIV/AIDS and global activism. Preview: breaking the silence
- Resurrection and social rage
- Confronting global HIV/AIDS
- His full self
- Coda: to love each other like warriors