{"product_id":"dissent-in-the-heartland-revised-and-expanded-edition-9780253026682","title":"Dissent in the Heartland Revised and Expanded","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis splendid historical piece demonstrates an important point: how the convergence of local events and values associated with the civil rights, antiwar, and women's movements of that era transformed the culture of a unique town and gown community. A relatively conservative campus and its surrounding city were changed profoundly by students, who for the most part mobilized around purely local and very personal issues, including dormitory hour restrictions for women students on campus. . . . Summing Up: Highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than other local histories of campus activism during this period, \u003ci\u003eDissent in the Heartland\u003c\/i\u003e introduces national themes and events, and successfully places Indiana University into that context. The research in primary sources, including FBI files, along with numerous interviews, is superior, and the writing is lucid and at times provocative.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Terry H. Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than other local histories of campus activism during this period, Dissent in the Heartland introduces national themes and events, and successfully places Indiana University into that context. The research in primary sources, including FBI files, along with numerous interviews, is superior, and the writing is lucid and at times provocative.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Terry H. Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis splendid historical piece demonstrates an important point: how the convergence of local events and values associated with the civil rights, antiwar, and women's movements of that era transformed the culture of a unique town and gown community. A relatively conservative campus and its surrounding city were changed profoundly by students, who for the most part mobilized around purely local and very personal issues, including dormitory hour restrictions for women students on campus. . . . Summing Up: Highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction to the New Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003ePrologue\u003cbr\u003e1. The Dawn of Dissent\u003cbr\u003e2. The Awakening of Activism\u003cbr\u003e3. The Antiwar Movement\u003cbr\u003e4. A Precarious Peace\u003cbr\u003e5. Student Rights\/Civil Rights: African Americans and the Struggle for Racial Justice\u003cbr\u003e6. The Women's Movement: An Idea Whose Time Had Come\u003cbr\u003e7. Bloomington and the Counterculture in Southern Indiana\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue: The End of an Era at Indiana University\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue to the New Edition\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400568611159,"sku":"9780253026682","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253026682.jpg?v=1730471003","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dissent-in-the-heartland-revised-and-expanded-edition-9780253026682","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}