Preserving The Sixties: Britain And The 'Decade Of Protest'

Re-examining the long-held belief that the Sixties in Britain were dominated mainly by 'youth' and 'protest', the authors in the collection argue that innovation was everywhere shadowed by conservatism. A decade fascinated by itself and, especially, by the future, it also was tormented by self-doubt and accompanied by a fear of losing the past.

• • Author: T. Harris, M. O'Brien Castro, Monia O''Brien Castro
• • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• • Publication Date: Apr 17, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 213 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1137374098
• • ISBN-13: 9781137374097