Student Political Activism: An International Reference Handbook

by Philip G. Altbach

This compilation of 29 country studies could not be more timely. Recent student unrest in El Salvador, Czechoslovakia, and West Germany, a national student forum held in Moscow, and China's Tiananmen Square student tragedy all suggest a worldwide upsurge in students' efforts to participate in political life. . . . Each chapter presents historical analyses of key events, with emphasis on the past three decades. . . . Altbach has assembled a strong...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313260168
• ISBN13: 9780313260162
• Release Date: August 1989
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 519 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"