Youth and Society by F. G. Friedmann (auth.)

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Where 'experts' make most of the decisions of detail, it is of vital importance to know whether the co-ordination of these decisions, the determination of the direction in which society is to go, is made by the technocrat and capitalist or by the humanist social reformer or revolutionist. If Milndigkeit is a general social 34 and political goal for today's radical youth, then some of the definitions and interpretations of 'youth' or of the 'conflict of generations' are automatically disqualified.

By the end of 1964 he simply observed that 'the great majority of pupils are hostile to the government'. ' At the same time the author notes a deep dissatisfaction of the pupils with their school. He writes : 'The student revolt permitted, in fact, the pupils in the lycees to transfer their scholastic dissatisfaction to the plane of society as a whole. ' Asked how they believe they can achieve a socialist society, some pupils answered: 'Through revo- 56 lution. The revolution is above all the triumph of morality, the end of the realm of money .

Ho Chi Minh and Mao Tse-tung were, at the same time, living examples; in this capacity they were joined by men like Fidel Castro, Che Guevara, and by some of the leaders of revolutionary groups such as the Black Panthers. What they had in common was that they were personalities dedicated to the creation of a co-operative, socialist and nonbureaucratic type of society. With the exception of the Black Panthers they operated in close-to-feudalistic peasant milieus which were exploited by Western free enterprise aided by political and economic colonialism.

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