Making Sense of 1968

Published: March 13, 2018, noon

b'Half a century has elapsed since 1968, a year of globe-spanning revolt and rebellion. What ideas and principles animated the various struggles waged by students, workers, artists, and others? And in what ways can 1968 \\u2013 and more generally what\\u2019s called the global 1960s \\u2013 inform and inspire current struggles for social and economic justice? Timothy Scott Brown discusses the meaning and legacy of \\u201c1968.\\u201d\\nTimothy Scott Brown, West Germany and the Global Sixties: The Anti-Authoritarian Revolt, 1962-1978 Cambridge University Press, 2015\\nThe post Making Sense of \\u201c1968\\u201d appeared first on KPFA.'