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Preserving the Sixties

Britain and the 'Decade of Protest'
By:Trevor Harris and Monia O�Brien Castro
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137374097
eText ISBN:9781137374103
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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Re-examining the long-held belief that the Sixties in Britain were dominated mainly by 'youth' and 'protest', the authors in the collection argue that innovation was everywhere shadowed by conservatism. A decade fascinated by itself and, especially, by the future, it also was tormented by self-doubt and accompanied by a fear of losing the past.