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Author Lyman, Richard

Title Stanford in Turmoil : Campus Unrest, 1966-1972
Published Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (379 pages)
Contents Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE STERLING-TERMAN ERA; 2 EARLY VIETNAM STIRRINGS, DEAN ALLEN'S DEPARTURE, DAVID HARRIS'S ARRIVAL, AND STANFORD'S FIRST SIT-IN; 3 HOW I BECAME PROVOST; 4 THE STAGE IS SET; 5 THE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CRISIS; 6 THE FIRST OLD UNION SIT-IN; 7 CLASSIFIED RESEARCH, SRI, AND THE COMING OF KEN PITZER; 8 AEL, ENCINA, AND CALLING THE POLICE; 9 KEN PITZER'S DEPARTURE; 10 MY PRESIDENCY BEGINS, AND THE FRANKLIN CASE IS INITIATED; 11 THE FRANKLIN CASE AND AFTER; 12 TRYING TO MAKE SENSE OF THE CAMPUS UNREST
Summary A rare insider's look at Stanford's experience of dramatic political unrest during the late 1960s and early 1970s, during which time the author served as the university's vice president, provost, and then president
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Subject Stanford University -- History -- 20th century
Stanford University -- Students
Stanford University -- Presidents
SUBJECT Stanford University fast
Subject Student strikes -- California -- Stanford -- History -- 20th century
Student movements -- California -- Stanford -- History -- 20th century
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Presidents
Student movements
Student strikes
Students
California -- Stanford
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780804771016
0804771014