Format:
Online-Ressource (384 p)
ISBN:
9780801452420
Content:
This insider's account of the antiwar and student protest movements of the '60s also provides a rare look at the prison experiences of Vietnam-era draft resisters.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART ONE: THE MAKING OF A DRAFT RESISTER -- 1. Boy from the Bronx -- 2. Socialism in Two Summer Communities -- PART TWO: THE MOVEMENT AGAINST THE WAR, THE DRAFT, AND UNIVERSITY COMPLICITY -- 3. First Year at Cornell: Runs, Pledges, and Sit-Ins -- 4. Tenant Organizing in East Harlem -- 5. From Protest to Resistance -- 6. Draft Cards Are for Burning -- 7. The Summer of Love and Disobedience -- 8. The Resistance -- 9. SDS, South Africa, and the Security Index -- 10. From Resistance to Revolution -- 11. Trials and Tribulations -- 12. Rebellion and Factionalism in Black and White -- 13. Brinksmanship, or Cornell on the Brink -- PART THREE: FEDERAL PRISON -- 14. Safety and Survival in My New Kentucky Home -- 15. A Typical Day in Prison, and a Few That Weren't -- 16. Politics in Prison, or Keeping Up with the Outside World -- 17. Getting Out -- PART FOUR: EPILOGUE -- 18. Did We End the War? Did Draft Resistance Matter? -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801470417
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801452420
Additional Edition:
Print version Resister : A Story of Protest and Prison During the Vietnam War
Language:
English
Keywords:
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