The protest makers the British nuclear disarmament movement of 1958-1965, twenty years on /
| Main Author: | Taylor, R. K. S. |
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| Other Authors: | Pritchard, Colin,, ScienceDirect (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Pergamon Press,
1980.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (ix, 190 pages) |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Other Titles of Interest; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; PART I: "Something Ought to be Done": the Rise and Decline of the Nuclear Disarmament Movement; Publisher Summary; Britain in the 1950s; The Mass Movement in Britain for Nuclear Disarmament 1958 to 1965; PART II: "Where Have All the Marchers Gone?" The Protesters of 1958/65 and their Subsequent Development; Publisher Summary; General Response*; Perspectives in the Movement; The Moral Protesters; PART III: Leaders, Tactics and Strategies-A Case of Lost Direction?; Publisher Summary.
- The Campaign as 'Moral Protest'The Campaign as 'Labour Movement Pressure Group'; The Campaign as 'Radical Extra-Parliamentary Movement'; The Campaign as a Single-issue Pressure Group; CONCLUSION; PART IV: Twenty Years On-the Achievements and the Failures: An Evaluation; Publisher Summary; The Campaign and the Nuclear Issue; The Wider Importance of the Movement; The Strategies for Advance and their Wider Relevance; Why Did the Movement Fail?; The Achievements; Postscript: CND Lives: The Last Campaign?; APPENDIX I: Methodology; APPENDIX II: Questionnaire on the British Disarmament Movement.
- APPENDIX III: Brief Biographical Details of CND, DAC and Committee of 100 Leaders, and of Major Political Figures who Opposed the Movement and its PoliciesBibliography; Index.