In January 1847, a grain convoy passed through Buzançais, an obscure village in a remote region of central France that was suffering from hunger, high prices, and widespread unemployment. Villagers intercepted the shipment, invaded granaries and mills, and forced resale of the g…
"An autobiography of Rodney King, who was the defendent in the judicial case that sparked the L.A. Riots in 1992"--
"An autobiography of Rodney King, who was the defendent in the judicial case that sparked the L.A. Riots in 1992"--Provided by publisher.
"This is the first study of May 68 in fiction and in film. It looks at the ways the events themselves were represented in narrative, evaluates the impact these crucial times had on French cultural and intellectual history, and offers readings of texts which were shaped by it. Th…
by Williams, Gwyn A., (Gwyn Alfred)
fromCroom Helm social history series
by Williams, Gwyn A., (Gwyn Alfred)
fromCroom Helm social history series
by Illuminati, Augusto, Rispoli, Tania
fromFuorifuoco
by Pagis, Julie
fromProtest and social movements
"Much as in other locations around the world, civil uprising, particularly rooted in the activism of young people and students, plagued France during May of 1968. Massive strikes and occupations succeeded in paralyzing France's economy and bringing the country to the verge of a …
by Pagis, Julie
fromProtest and social movements
Much as in other locations around the world, civil uprising, particularly rooted in the activism of young people and students, plagued France during May of 1968. Massive strikes and occupations succeeded in paralyzing France?s economy and bringing the country to the verge of a l…
by Pagis, Julie
fromProtest and social movements
"Much as in other locations around the world, civil uprising, particularly rooted in the activism of young people and students, plagued France during May of 1968. Massive strikes and occupations succeeded in paralyzing France's economy and bringing the country to the verge of a …
