American Patriotism, American Protest: Social Movements since the Sixties

[...]1960s radicals and conservatives in the 1970s and beyond shared more than language and tactics; they both expressed a deep antipathy toward liberals. Because we expect conservatives to identify with patriotism, Hall should have added more progressive groups to the list he studied, such as those...

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Published in:Journal of American studies 2012, Vol.46 (1)
Main Authors: LAWSON, STEVEN F, Hall, Simon
Format: Review
Language:English
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Summary:[...]1960s radicals and conservatives in the 1970s and beyond shared more than language and tactics; they both expressed a deep antipathy toward liberals. Because we expect conservatives to identify with patriotism, Hall should have added more progressive groups to the list he studied, such as those in support of Native American, Latino, environmental, antinuclear, or antiapartheid causes, which flourished beyond the 1960s. [...]some of the most important causes - feminism and gay rights - were yet to reach fruition.
ISSN:0021-8758
1469-5154
DOI:10.1017/S0021875811001861