are just as important as demonstrations, strikes and other forms of collective action. Inspiration can be found in successful civil resistance movements from the past, such as Gandhi’s “Quit India” campaign in the 1930s, the anti-Vietnam War protests from the 1960s,...
Byline: Tarron Lively, THE WASHINGTON TIMESThousands of anti-war demonstrators yesterday marched to the Pentagon to rail against President Bush and the Iraq war in a protest designed to evoke a similar march 40 years ago against the war in Vietnam.The demonstrators assembled just before noon ...
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antiwar protest movement in the United States from its beginning in the nineteen-sixties through to its aftermath in the nineteen-eighties and to work out its impact on the American foreign policy and society.§§First, the concept of protest movements will be outlined from a cultural perspective...
aVietnam's anti-China riots of distroying the business centre,smashing facilities and more than 100 of them were injured in the recent deadly violence against foreign company and citizens, including staff of China Metallurgical Group Corporation, leading the strong protest from the Diplomatic ...
Michael Goldberg, author, journalist: I’d been in anti-Vietnam War protest events in the Polo Field, where the Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane played, or Big Brother and the Holding Company with Janis Joplin. When I was really young, I was at large events like that. This f...
and no one ever thought of going to live in an Algerian village to protect the people from French violence, or in a Vietnamese village. Thousands of Americans were doing that in the 1980s in Reagan’s terrorist wars. It’s now extended over the whole world. There’s an international so...
*Protest and Survive: Underground GI Newspapers during the Vietnam War*** by James Lewes *Soldiers in Revolt: GI Resistance During the Vietnam War by David Cortright Howard Zinn (Introduction) *** *Vietnamerica: The War Comes Home When South...
Vietnam, but if you substitute any international conflict, the words still ring true. The song sings about being part of an escalation of troops, fighting a neverending war, using force to proliferate peace: all topics as topical today (unfortunately) as they were when the song was penned....
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