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May '68: Shaping Political Generations

Julie Pagis

This book studies the life trajectories of protestors during the May '68 civil uprising in France, using statistics and personal narratives to analyse how this activism arose, its impact, and its transmission through generations.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: Jun 12nd, 2018
  • Pages: 322
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Translated - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.30in - 6.30in - 0.90in - 1.45lb
  • EAN: 9789462983755
  • Categories: Political Process - GeneralSocial HistoryCivil Rights

About the Author

Pagis, Julie: - Julie Pagis is a researcher in political sociology at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), member of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Research on Social Issues (IRIS, EHESS, Paris). Her research on the biographical consequences of activism in May'68 led to the publication of her PhD: Mai 68, un pavé dans leur histoire (Presses de Sciences Po, 2014). She devotes another part of her research to children perceptions of the social and political order, and recently published, with Wilfried Lignier, L'enfance de l'ordre. Comment les enfants perçoivent le monde social (Seuil, 2017).