Be realistic – demand the impossible: the legacy of 1968
- Written by Simon Tormey, Professor of Political Theory and Head of the School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Sydney
This article is the first of the Revolutions and Counter-Revolutions series, curated by Democracy Futures as a joint global initiative between the Sydney Democracy Network and The Conversation. The project aims to stimulate fresh thinking about the many challenges facing democracies in the 21st century.
The events of May 1968 in Paris and then...
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