Martin, Bradford D., 1966-

The other eighties : a secret history of America in the age of Reagan / Other 80s Bradford Martin. - 1st ed. - New York : Hill and Wang, 2011. - xix, 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-225) and index.

Calling to halt : the nuclear freeze campaign -- The Central American solidarity movement : opposing secret wars in backyard -- "Unsightly huts" : shanties and the divestment movement -- Popular culture and the culture wars -- Noise from underground : post-punk music, culture, and politics -- Fighting the power : the response of African American politics and culture -- Fighting the backlash : the many paths of feminism -- The shock troops of direct action : ACT UP confronts the AIDS crisis.

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