Cold War university : Madison and the New Left in the sixties /

Levin, Matthew, 1973-

Cold War university : Madison and the New Left in the sixties / Matthew Levin. - Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (vii, 224 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations - Studies in American thought and culture .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Acknowledgments ; Introduction; 1. Cold War University: Higher Education after World War II; 2. "Let the rascal speak" : McCarthyism and Student Political Activity in the Fifties; 3. "A constant struggle with ideas" : Intellectual Community in the Sixties; 4. "I can't be calm, cool, and detached any longer" : The Beginnings of a Mass Movement; 5. "We must stop what we oppose" : Dow; 6. Endings and Beginnings: The New Left in the Late Sixties; Notes; Index.



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University of Wisconsin--Political activity--History.
University of Wisconsin--Madison--Political activity--History.


New Left--History.--Wisconsin--Madison
Students--Political activity--History--Wisconsin--Madison--20th century.
New Left.


Electronic Books.

F589 / .C653 2013