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Memoria Academia 1960 - 1976

Memoria Academia 1960 - 1976

Memoria Academia 1960 - 1976

Lucia Adams

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Año de edición:
2014
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Memorias
ISBN:
9781496952509
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This memoir consists of journals and recollections of academic life during turbulent and tempestuous times. From Madison, Wisconsin, to Princeton, Paris, Cambridge, England, and the University of Lancaster near England?s Lake District, it includes political assassinations, the beginning and end of the Vietnam War, Black Power, civil rights, campus unrest, strikes, boycotts, demonstrations, occupations, student and staff rebellions, and feminism come to life.

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