Posted 3/10/08 Distinguished University Professor Social structure past, future topic of talk The Depression and World War II mobilized a generation of activists and joiners who lived in a world of major political movements, big governments and large industries. Geoff Eley believes most of what was built between 1930-75 has splintered apart since that time. More>

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