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May 1968 : At the Heart of the Student Revolt in France

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May 1968 brings together the contemporary eye of acclaimed photographer Bruno Barbey and the pen of Illustrious journalist Philippe Tesson to reflect upon the weeks of civil unrest that shook France to its core in 1968. Radio, television and newspapers...The media played a major role in the events, both for the government and the demonstrators. While the popular posters depicted the riot police manning the microphones at the broadcasting service, the newspapers and radio stations took up the defense of the student protesters. Barbey captured the daiy life of the protesters, students and factory workers, immortalising key moments and nights full of violence and confrontations. From the beginning, the entire press corps had seized upon the events, but only the magazine Combat was on the side of the youths. At least until the violence erupted. Tesson, then Editor-in-Chief, relates his memories of the events which reverberated to the very heart of State power in France.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9789814610681
  • ISBN-10: 9814610682
  • Publisher: Editions Didier Millet
  • Publish Date: September 2018
  • Dimensions: 8.2 x 6.5 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
  • Page Count: 162

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