counterculture

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counterculture

American counterculture of the 1960s

2011
This book traces the history of the American counterculture of the 1960s. consisting of a mixed legacy of the diverse agendas of university students, blacks, women, hippies, and radicals with overlapping goals such as ending the Vietnam War and ending the Establishment's stranglehold on the U.S.

The goth bible

a compendium for the darkly inclined
2004
An artistic culture that revels in the Victorian romantic movement, The goth Bible brings to light the traditions and history of all that is goth.

Imagine nation

the American counterculture of the 1960s and '70s
2002
Collects thirteen essays on various themes relating to the counterculture in the U.S. during the 1960s and 1970s, covering cultural politics, racial and sexual identity, media and popular culture, and different ways of deconditioning the human mind.

Counterculture kaleidoscope

musical and cultural perspectives on late sixties San Francisco
2008
Assesses the cultural and musical practices of the late 1960s in San Francisco, drawing from a wealth of primary source material to investigate the development and disintegration of the countercultural sensibility in the Haight-Ashbury district, and looking at how the movement perceived itself in relation to the "outside" world.

Understanding deaf culture

in search of deafhood
2003
Explores Deaf culture and the impact it has had on academic disciplines, society, and world culture, and examines negative impacts on Deaf culture in different disciplines.

Truancy origins

2011
Truancy, an underground movement determined to bring down the Mayor's goal of control through education, begins with the birth of twin boys who grow up to take divergent paths after being adopted by the Mayor.

Truancy

2010
In the City, where an iron-fisted Mayor's goal is perfect control through education, fifteen-year-old Tack is torn between a growing sympathy for the Truancy, an underground movement determined to bring down the system at any cost, and the desire to avenge a death caused by a Truant.

Anarchy, protest & rebellion

and the counterculture that changed America
2003
Black-and-white photographs help chronicle the events that shaped the 1960s.

Alice MacLeod, realist at last

2006
Sixteen-year-old Alice uses her screen-writing aspirations to help her get through a challenging period in her life after her boyfriend goes to Scotland, her mother is jailed for environmental activism, and her depressed father cannot get a job.

Truancy

2008
In the City, where an iron-fisted Mayor's goal is perfect control through education, fifteen-year-old Tack is torn between a growing sympathy for the Truancy, an underground movement determined to bring down the system at any cost, and the desire to avenge a death caused by a Truant.

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