Generation at the Crossroads: Apathy and Action on the American Campus by Paul Rogat Loeb - 1995-08-01

Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Rutgers Univ Pr. Very Good. 1995. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0813522560 .

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Rutgers University Press, 1995-08-01. Paperback. Like New. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes From Publishers Weekly Compared to their 1960s counterparts, contemporary college students have been described as selfish, greedy, apathetic and unconcerned with higher ideals. But the truth, Loeb (Nuclear Culture) asserts, is more complicated. Interweaving insightful analyses of major social and political shifts during recent decades with anecdotal personal histories of dozens of students at more than 100 campuses in 30 states, Loeb asserts reasons for the apparent apathy of this generation and finds that activism is still important for college students. Although he writes from a partisan viewpoint, plainly believing that more students should be politically involved, the author sympathetically treats even those subjects who are not, while exploring the various social and economic pressures that have prevented many from taking activist stands. Replacing a facile… Read More

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