British Social Movements Since 1945: Sex, Colour, Peace and Power

by Adam Lent

Book Overview

Since 1945, Britain's political and cultural landscape has been transformed by social movements campaigning on issues of gender, race, disability, sexuality, the environment and peace. Yet until now there has been no methodical attempt to chart the histories of these movements alongside one another. From early attempts to decriminalise gay sex to the movement against globalisation, Sex, Colour, Peace and Power takes a comprehensive approach to social...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349650560
• ISBN13: 9781349650569
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"