Bringing the war home : the Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and revolutionary violence in the sixties and seventies /
In this first comprehensive comparison of left-wing violence in the United States and West Germany, Jeremy Varon focuses on America's Weather Underground and Germany's Red Army Faction to consider how and why young, middle-class radicals in prosperous democratic societies turned to armed s...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2004
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | In this first comprehensive comparison of left-wing violence in the United States and West Germany, Jeremy Varon focuses on America's Weather Underground and Germany's Red Army Faction to consider how and why young, middle-class radicals in prosperous democratic societies turned to armed struggle in efforts to overthrow their states. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 394 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-373) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520930957 0520930959 1417545380 9781417545384 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |