1st Edition
Student Revolt, City, and Society in Europe From the Middle Ages to the Present
1. Students as Agents of Change? Part I: Forms of Action 2. Introduction: Forms of Action 3. Protesting in Paris, Toulouse and Caen at the End of the Middle Ages: Legal Means and Means of Action 4. In Defence of Their Privileges: Student Protest at the University of Orléans in the Early Fourteenth Century 5. Quarrels Under the Portico: Student Violence in Early Modern Italian Universities 6. Supporting Professors and the Professions?: The Medical Student Demonstrations of 1907-1908 in Paris 7. From the Struggle Against Repression to the 1968 General Strike in France 8. The Peaceful Revolts: 1968 in the Nordic Welfare States 9. No More Professors: The Peaceful Revolution in the Department of Psychology at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands, 1968 Part II: Student Identity and Radicalism 10. Introduction: Student Identity and Radicalism 11. Moving Out!: Student Identity and Symbolic Protest at Eighteenth-Century German Universities 12. From the French Revolution to Tractarianism: Student Revolt and Generational Identity at the University of Oxford, 1800-1845 13. University Students After Italian Unification: Riots, Organisations and Political Engagement (1860-1885)
Biography
Pieter Dhondt is senior lecturer in general history at the University of Eastern Finland.
Elizabethanne Boran is librarian of the Edward Worth Library in Dublin.
"Overall, this book showcases the diversity of revolts, with the various studies offering detailed narratives and demonstrating a range of motives, forms, and event dynamics, as well as their effects on students and society."
-Ilana Krausman Ben-Amos, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
