Abbie Hoffman (1936–1989)
Autore di Steal this book
Sull'Autore
Abbie Hoffman (1936-1989) was an American activist and revolutionary political organizer in the civil rights and antiwar movements who cofounded the Youth International Party ("Yippies"). He was arrested and tried for his role in protests that were confronted violently by police during the 1968 mostra altro Democratic National Convention and began to write Steal This Book in jail while awaiting what became known as the Trial of the Chicago Seven. Hoffman continued his activism through the 1980s and remains an icon of counter-cultural movements today. mostra meno
Fonte dell'immagine: Abbie Hoffman visiting the University of Oklahoma to protest the Vietnam War. By Osbornb.
Opere di Abbie Hoffman
Fuck the system 2 copie
Hacking Ma Bell: The First Hacker Newsletter - Youth International Party Line, The First Three Years (2010) 2 copie
Chicago Seven 2 copie
Museum of the Streets 1 copia
Yippie Manifesto 1 copia
The Testimony of Abbie Hoffman 1 copia
Opere correlate
Take My Advice: Letters to the Next Generation from People Who Know a Thing or Two (2002) — Collaboratore — 45 copie
Very seventies : a cultural history of the 1970s, from the pages of Crawdaddy (1995) — Collaboratore — 24 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Hoffman, Abbie
- Nome legale
- Hoffman, Abbot Howard
- Altri nomi
- Hoffman, Abbot Howard (birth)
Freed, Barry
Free - Data di nascita
- 1936-11-30
- Data di morte
- 1989-04-12
- Luogo di sepoltura
- cremated, ashes scattered
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
- Luogo di morte
- New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA
- Causa della morte
- suicide
- Luogo di residenza
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
New York, New York, USA - Istruzione
- Worcester Academy
Brandeis University - Attività lavorative
- activist
political commentator
political organiser
writer
lecturer - Relazioni
- Hoffman, Anita (wife|divorced)
Marcuse, Herbert (teacher)
Rubin, Jerry (friend)
Seale, Bobby (friend)
Sinclair, John (friend)
Hoffman, Jack (brother) - Organizzazioni
- Youth International Party (founder)
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Liberty House
White Panther Party
Weather Underground
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
Potrebbero anche piacerti
Autori correlati
Statistiche
- Opere
- 18
- Opere correlate
- 5
- Utenti
- 1,982
- Popolarità
- #12,972
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 18
- ISBN
- 45
- Lingue
- 3
- Preferito da
- 5