Imagine Nation
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Imagine Nation

The American Counterculture of the 1960's and 70's

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eBook - ePub

Imagine Nation

The American Counterculture of the 1960's and 70's

About this book

Amidst the recent flourishing of Sixties scholarship, Imagine Nation is the first collection to focus solely on the counterculture. Its fourteen provocative essays seek to unearth the complexity and rediscover the society-changing power of significant movements and figures.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
Topic
History
eBook ISBN
9781136058905
Subtopic
North American History
Index
History

Index

  • abortion, 59, 337
  • acid. see LSD
  • African Americans
    • hippies resented, 12
    • and Jimi Hendrix, 191, 193, 195, 204–8, 213n59 see also Hendrix, Jimi
    • in London, 196–98
    • in police forces, 152n13
    • radical heroes, 217
    • and SFMTs A Minstrel Show, 75–76
    • whites and black culture, 126–27, 169, 301-2n13
    see also Black Panther Party
    • and specific individuals
  • AIDS, 234, 235, 237, 340
  • Albion College, 126
  • alcohol, 20
  • alienation, New Left's construction of, 110
  • Allen, Arthur, 191, 195
  • Allen, Lewis, 279
  • Allen, Pam, 52–54
  • "All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace" (Brautigan), 353–54
  • Alpert, Richard (Ram Dass), 22–24, 254, 258, 336
  • alternative technology, 353–74
    • appropriate technology (AT), 360–68
    • energy technologies, 332, 362, 368–70
    • information technology, 355, 363, 367, 370–73
    • and postscarcity thinking, 354—55
    • RAINBOOK illustration, 371
    • soft path, 368–69
    • and the Whole Earth Catalog, 36, 362–68, 372–73, 377n33
  • "Amateur versus Professional" (Deren), 278–79
  • American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), 71
  • Ananda World Brotherhood Village, 339
  • Anderson, Chester, 95n28
  • Anderson, Terry H., 217
  • Anderson, Wallace ("Mad Bear"), 168
  • Andrews, Lynn, 178
  • androgyny, 211-12n30
  • Ann Arbor, Michigan, 136, 138–39, 146–47. see also Trans-Love Energies
  • Anticipation of the Night (1958 film), 283, 284
  • antiwar movement
    • Anti-Military Balls, 73, 92-93n6
    • antiwar skit in A Minstrel Show, 76
    • and communal living, 340
    • and the Festival of Life/Democratic Convention (1968), 44, 89–91 see also (Festival of Life)
    • "Flipped Out Week," 113, 115
    • increasing...

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Foreword
  8. Introduction: Historicizing the American Counterculture of the 1960s and '70s
  9. Section One Deconditioning
  10. Section Two Cultural Politics
  11. Section Three Identity
  12. Section Four Pop Culture and Mass Media
  13. Section Five Alternative Visions
  14. Contributors
  15. Index

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