HOW USEFUL IS THE TERM CULTURAL REVOLUTION
Title: HOW USEFUL IS THE TERM CULTURAL REVOLUTION
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HOW USEFUL IS THE TERM CULTURAL REVOLUTION
HOW USEFUL IS THE TERM ‘CULTURAL REVOLUTION’
WHEN APPLIED TO THE SIXTIES?
I propose to define and to argue the question "How useful is the term ‘Cultural Revolution’ when applied to the Sixties?" My objective is to include examples from history, history of science and religion.
History – Mainstream Culture
Let us first consider Arthur Marwick’s decision to periodise the sixties from 1954 to 1975 and Eric Hobsbawm’s periodisation (within his book Age of Extremes, written
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Arthur Marwick’s and Hobsbawms’s suppositions on periodisation are equally sound premises. given that they come to different conclusions, but that is the nature of History, nothing can categorically be stated to be absolutely right. Only good research and balanced premises will take you anywhere near the truth. Finally, given all the information in this essay, I believe it does indeed show how useful, the term ‘Cultural Revolution’ is when applied to the sixties.
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