1. Post-war childhood and adolescence -- 2. Youth subcultures -- 3. The student movement and the Vietnam Solidarity Campaign -- 4. New Left politics and Women's Liberation -- 5. Adulthood and activism in the 1970s -- 6. Trotskyism and the revolutionary self
Summary
'Young Lives on the Left' is a unique social history of the individual lives of men and women who came of age in radical left circles in the 1960s. Based on a rich collection of oral history interviews, it follows approximately 20 individuals, tracing the experience of activist self-making from child to adulthood in depth
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-306) and index