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A brief history of change.(Society)

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| November 01, 2006 | Stewart, Jenny | COPYRIGHT 2006 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

IT'S A GOOD MENTAL EXERCISE, I think, to take yourself back to a particular decade, and see what you can remember of it. It's said of the 1960s that if you can remember them, you probably weren't there. But the 1970s were different--less innocent, more outrageous and definitely more--orange. If you can remember them, it is probably because you were there.

Apart from being the era of platform soles and flares, it was also the time when I first began to study politics, and I still have many of the books that date from that period. Looking at them on my bookshelves, I have an eerie sense, not so much that the world has changed, but how much our way of thinking about ...

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