1968 in Retrospect: History, Theory, Alterity

Introduction: 1968 in Retrospect; G.K.Bhambra & I.Demir PART I: RETHINKING HISTORICAL NARRATIVES Freedom Now: 1968 as a Turning Point for Black American Student Activism; P.Hill Collins She's Leaving Home! Repositioning Women in the Narratives of the Sixties; L.Segal Outsiders, Deviants and Countercultures: Subterranean Tribes and Queer Imaginations in 1968; K.Plummer PART II: THEORETICAL ENGAGEMENTS From 1968 to 1951: How Habermas Turned Marx into Parsons; J.Holmwood Critical Theory and Crisis Diagnosis: The Reconciliation of Reason and Revolution after 1968; T.Skillington On Totalitarianism: The Continuing Relevance of Herbert Marcuse; S.Hornstein Everyone Longs for a Master: Lacan and 1968; S.Frosh PART III: OTHER VOICES May 1968 and the Postcolonial Immigrant in France: Mobilisation, Encounter, Difference; M.A.Bracke Turning to Africa: Politics and Student Resistance in Africa since 1968; L.Zeilig Riding the Waves: Feminism, Lesbian and Gay Politics, and the Transgender Debates; S.Hines On the Limits of our Political Imagination? Interrogating 'the Other'; M.Panu Conclusion: When did 1968 End?; W.Outhwaite