Prelude to Revolution: France in May 1968

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South End Press, 2002 - 434 páginas

An essential history of the May 1968 upheaval in France--and how it changed the world. Prelude to Revolution is the indispensable study of May 1968. Generations have looked to this book for inspiration. Singer, who died in 2000, was widely considered the most adept interpreter of European politics for American audiences. He shows here how change happens--and why it is needed

 

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PART ONE The Meaning of May
1
PART TWO The Hidden Powder Keg
37
The Student Uprising May 3May 13
115
The Workers Take Over May 14May 27
152
How Not to Seize Power May 27May 31
186
From General Strike to General Election
206
No Peasants on Their Backs
223
Anarchy and Dual Power
232
The New Proletarians?
243
Cultural Revolution
260
The WouldBe Soviets
269
The Negative Hero
276
PART FIVE In Search of the Future
297
Abbreviations
411
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Daniel Singer is a journalist and essayist, based in France. He writes regularly for a variety of well-regarded publications, and is the European Affairs correspondent for The Nation. Further details to come if required

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