When the Old Left Was Young
Author | : Robert Cohen |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 458 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195354843 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195354842 |
Rating | : 4/5 (842 Downloads) |
Download or read book When the Old Left Was Young written by Robert Cohen and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text explores the first mass student movement in American history - a crusade led largely by young Communists in the Depression era. Caused by the economic crisis of the 1930's, it was both an anti-war campaign and a movement championing an egalitarian vision of the welfare state.