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New Left

The New Left was a broad political movement that emerged from the counterculture of the 1960s and continued through the 1970s. It consisted of activists in the Western world who, in reaction to the era's conservative establishment, campaigned for freer lifestyles on a broad range of social issues such as feminism, gay rights, drug policy reforms, and…

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related to United States · 143
New Left → Action, Air, America, An Interracial Movement, Authenticity, Ayn, Bahr, Beacon Press, Bedford/St, Berkeley, Birth, Boston, Breines, Brief History, Brown, Buhle, California Press, Calvert, Carl, Carol
related to Australia · 47
New Left → April, Armstrong, Australia, Australian Marxist Research Foundation, Australian New Left, Beverley, Brooks, Canberra, Capitalism, Critical Essays, For, From Its Origins To, Gordon, Heinnemann Australia, Historiography, Honours Thesis, In Australia, ISBN, It, Labour Movement
related to Canada · 36
New Left → American Review, Anastakis, Anthropology, Canada, Canadian Journal, Canadian Studies, Children, Cleveland, Cyril, Dimitry, English Canada, Feminism, Issue, Joan, John, Kostash, Labor, Left, Levitt, Long
related to Japan · 34
New Left → After, Andrews, Anpo, Counterculture, Fukushima, History, Hurst, Includes, ISBN, Japan, Japan Security Treaty, Japan Socialist Party, Japan's Underworld, Japanese, Japanese Communist Party, Japanese New Left, Japanese Radicalism, Kotan Publishing, London, Manabu
related to Development in Europe · 30
New Left → Allied-occupied, American New Left, American SDS, Associated, At, Democratic Society, Dutch, Dutschke, East German, East Germany, European, Frankfurt School, German, German Socialist Students' Union, Michael Vester, Provo, Rudi Dutschke, SDS, Situationist International, Sozialistischer Deutscher Studentenbund
related to General · 25
New Left → Alan, Austromarxismus, Beyond, Cockett, Detlev Albers, Die Wiederentdeckung, Eurokommunisten, Frankfurt/M, Geoff, Hg, Hooper, ISBN, Krätke, Linkssozialisten, Michael, New Right, Otto Bauer, Palgrave Macmillan, Richard, Sixties Seriously
related to Hippies and Yippies · 25
New Left → Abbie Hoffman, August, Beat Generation, British Mod, Cambridge Park, Chicago, Democratic National Convention, Grand Central Terminal, Hippies, In, In Cambridge, Jerry Rubin, LSD, Lyndon Pigasus Pig, New York, October, Pentagon, Rise, Sunday, The
related to Development in United States · 24
New Left → According, At, Cold War, David Burner, Democratic Society, He, In, Instead, Left, Letter, Marxism, Marxist, Mills, Noting, Old Left, Port Huron Statement, SDS, Stalinism, Students, The
related to Primary sources · 24
New Left → Althusser, Bobbs-Merrill, Carl, Castro, Cohn-Bendit, Documentary History, Fanon, Gorz, Grove Press, Hall, Indianapolis, Influential, ISBN, Kolakowski, LCCN, Malcolm, Marcuse, Massimo, Mills, New York
related to background · 23
New Left → Britain, Claude Bourdet, Cold War, Communist Parties, Communist Party, First New Left, France, France Observateur, French, Great Britain, Hungarian Revolution, Initially, It, Marxist, Prominently, Stalinist, The, The Marxists, United Kingdom, United States

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New Leftis aterm used in the People's Republic of China to describe a diverse range of left-wing political philosophies that emerged in the 1990s that are critical of the reform and opening…0.90text
feminisminstance ofcampaigned for freer lifestyles on a broad range of social issues0.80text
gay rightsinstance ofcampaigned for freer lifestyles on a broad range of social issues0.80text
drug policy reformsinstance ofcampaigned for freer lifestyles on a broad range of social issues0.80text
and gender relationsinstance ofcampaigned for freer lifestyles on a broad range of social issues0.80text
White Collarinstance ofMills' works0.80text
the International Marxist Groupinstance ofwhile others got involved with groups0.80text
opposing alienationinstance ofinto a broader set of issues0.80text
anomieinstance ofinto a broader set of issues0.80text
and authoritarianisminstance ofinto a broader set of issues0.80text
the Yippiesinstance ofand hippie-related radical groups0.80text
the environmental justice movementinstance ofEnvironmentalism also gave rise to various other social justice movements0.80text

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