{"product_id":"give-peace-a-chance-exploring-the-vietnam-antiwar-movement-paperback","title":"Give Peace a Chance: Exploring the Vietnam Antiwar Movement - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMelvin Small\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eWilliam D. Hoover\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by veterans of the Vietnam War and participants in the organized opposition to it, this book examines how the activities of America's most important antiwar movement affected the lives of its citizens and its government. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRelying on oral histories and recently available archival material, the authors consider the movement's strategies and tactics, its leaders and its rank and file, and describe the difficulties encountered by peace activists in their efforts to build politically effective organizations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat emerges from this collection is that the millions of Americans who fought against the government's policies in Southeast Asia participated in one of the most potent--and complex--oppositional movements in modern history.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by veterans of the Vietnam War and participants in the organized opposition to it, this book examines how the activities of America's most important antiwar movement affected the lives of its citizens and its government.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMelvin \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall\u003c\/b\u003e is the author \u003ci\u003eResort to Arms, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eWas War Necessary?\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eJohnson, Nixon, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eand the Doves. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam D. Hoover\u003c\/b\u003e has published articles on Japanese diplomacy and entrepreneurship and served as the Asian editor for the\u003ci\u003e Biographical Dictionary of Modern Peace Leaders. \u003c\/i\u003eSmall and Hoover co-organized the Vietnam Antiwar Movement Conference in honor of peace historian Charles DeBenedetti, who is the inspiration for this book.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.86 x 8.94 x 6.01 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 1992\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52876765495520,"sku":"9780815625599","price":36.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/IuH6IrIyaA9780815625599.webp?v=1781286438","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/give-peace-a-chance-exploring-the-vietnam-antiwar-movement-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}