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Uruguay, 1968

Student Activism from Global Counterculture to Molotov Cocktails

Bibliographic Data

ID20031682
AuthorsVania Markarian (0000-0002-3452-9282), Eric Zolov, Laura Pérez Carrara
Year2016
Pages256
Publication date2016-11-15
Open AccessYes
TypeBOOK
VenueUruguay, 1968 (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherUniversity of California Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1525/california/9780520290006.001.0001
OpenAlexW4247916597
Open LibraryOL27459867M
ISBN9780520290006
LanguageEN
Citations received7

This book examines the creation of new conceptions of youth and politics during the Cold War era by focusing on the case of Uruguay in the 1960s. In this decade, a generation of Latin American youth entered political life inspired by a heroic view of activism that coincided, often contentiously, with the spread of new cultural trends from youth movements in Europe and United States. The Uruguayan case shows a series of distinctive features which can help us rethink the significance of similar Cold War processes in the region and across the globe. This study analyzes the Uruguayan student movement of 1968 through a close examination of the intellectual debates, ideological schisms, and social representations that shaped the positions of leftist groups and fueby building on earlier discussions about how to achieve revolutionary change in Uruguay and the region as a whole. By exploring the intersection of activism, political violence, and youth culture, this book opens new insights on categories such as the 哲 ew

Cartography · Cold war · Geography · Globe · Ideology · Intersection (aeronautics) · Latin Americans · Left-wing politics · Media studies · Political activism · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Communism, Protests, Social Movements · Gender Studies · Law · Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America · Psychology · Youth, Politics, and Society · Attitudes · College students · History · Latin America · Nineteen sixty-eight, A.D · Political activity · Student movements · Twentieth century · Uruguay · Youth

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Unique citing works7
Citations per year1
Citation span2019 - 2023 (5)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6
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