Beschreibung:
In the mid-1970s, a long wave of contentious radicalism swept through Italy: 'Proletarian youth', 'metropolitan Indians', 'the area of Autonomy'... For the first time in English, Phil Edwards has told the story of a unique and fascinating group of political movements, and of their disastrous engagement with the mainstream Left.
1. Introduction2. The Hot Autumn and after: a cycle of contention reconsidered3. From Resistance to Historic Compromise: the politics of the PCI4. From Feltrinelli to Moro: a second cycle of contention5. 'Repudiate all forms of intolerance': how the movements were framed6. A cycle and its aftermath7.Do you remember revolution?8. Social movements and cycles of contention: theoretical appendixReferencesIndex