Left-Wing Radicalism at a Canadian University: The Inapplicability of an American Model.

Trenton, Thomas N.

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ERIC Number: EJ283327

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Publication Date: 1983

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Left-Wing Radicalism at a Canadian University: The Inapplicability of an American Model.

Trenton, Thomas N.

Interchange on Education, v14 n2 p54-65 1983

The backgrounds, values, and behavior of the Canadian New Left, based on a study of undergraduates at the University of Toronto, were compared with characteristics associated with the American New Left in the course of testing a model to predict student protest. Differences and similarities of radical students from the two countries are discussed. (PP)

Descriptors: Activism, College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Political Attitudes, Predictor Variables, Social Differences, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Student Subcultures

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United States

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