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French Revolution 1968
Seale, Patrick, & McConville, Maureen
Publisher: PenguinYear Published: 1968 Pages: 238pp Resource Type: Book Cx Number: CX6300 Seale and McConville set out to relate what happened during the May 1968 revolt in France, to set the explosion in its context of French politics, and to single out what they take to be the original and creative features of the situation. Abstract: - Table of Contents Forward Note on Sources A Short Glossary of Revolutionary Jargon Some Confusing Initials and Assorted Dramatis Personae 1. Revolting Students 2. Latin Quarter Politics 3. Take-off 4. Winning the Street Battle 5. Background to Revolution 6. Experiments in Revolution: i) The Student Soviet 7. Experiments in Revolution: ii) The Action Committees 8. Experiments in Revolution: iii) The Teenage Army 9. Experiments in Revolution: iv) The Liberal Professions 10. The Great Strike 11. Mini-experiment in Revolution: Nantes 1968 12. Abortive Settlement 13. The Adult Left and the Crisis 14. The Dangerous Week 15. Triumph of Will 16. Counter-revolution at the Polls Conclusions Index Subject Headings |