Uruguay, 1968: Student Activism from Global Counterculture to Molotov Cocktails Volume 1

by Vania Markarian

The tumultuous 1960s saw a generation of Latin American youth enter into political life in unprecedented numbers. Though some have argued that these young-radical movements were inspired by the culture and politics of social movements burgeoning in Europe and the United States, youth activism developed its own distinct form in Latin America. In this book, Vania Markarian explores how the Uruguayan student movement of 1968 shaped leftist politics in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520290011
• ISBN13: 9780520290013
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"