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Age Differences | 1 |
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Journal of Social Issues | 1 |
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Jeffries, Vincent | 1 |
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Jeffries, Vincent – Journal of Social Issues, 1974
This paper examines differential attitudes toward the use in war of nuclear weapons among age strata, analyzed from the perspective of three political generations: "Dissent" (those born 1943-1949), "Cold War" (those born 1927-1942), and "World War II" (those born before 1927). The generation of "Dissent" was found to be least warlike in terms of…
Descriptors: Activism, Age Differences, Dissent, Generation Gap