American Half Century

Contents

• Introduction: Michael L Klein The Roads Not Taken
• 1. The Cold War and the Culture of Resistance
• Norman Markowitz (Rutgers University), author of The Rise and Fall of People's Century
• 2. So That the Dead May Not be Killed Again: on Mailer and Doctorow
• Richard Godden (University of Keele) author of Fiction and Capital
• 3. The Deep Immortal Wish: Radicalism and Modern American Poetry
• Jeffrey Walsh (Manchester Polytechnic) co-editor of Tell me Lies About Vietnam
• 4. The World Turned Upside Down
• Jackie DiSalvo (City University of New York) author of War of Titans
• 5. The Meaning of the Sixties
• Abbie Hoffman author of Woodstock Nation
• 6. Students, Capital and Multiversity: From Berkely to Livingstone
• Michael L Klein
• 7. Side Saddle On the Golden Calf: American Pop Music and Pop Music Culture
• John Storey (Sunderland Polytechnic)
• 8. Looking Backward and Forward: Feminism and Motherhood
• Ann Snitow (The New School) editor of Politics of Sexuality
• 9. Black Women: Constructing the Revolutionary Subject
• Bell Hooks (Oberlin College) author of Ain't I a Woman
• 10. Malcolm X and the Continuing Crisis in Black America
• Manning Marable (Colorado University) author of Race, Reform and Rebellion
• also articles by Duncan Webster (University of Warwick), Michael Delli Carpini (Columbia University), Keven Carragee (Boston College) and Gene Michaud (University of Massachusetts)
• Epilogue: The Nineties and Beyond - interview with Noam Chomsky