Rhue, Morton (Strasser, Todd): *1950
The Wave, 1988 - Information about the Book
- General Information
- The message of the novel is to actively question before following a theory or person blindly. Students eventually realize how easily they can be manipulated, and also how easily charismatic leaders can manipulate citizens on a larger scale.
- The Wave Homepage
- Information from Wikipedia
- Facts
- "The Wave" won the 1981 Massachusetts Book Award for Children's Young Adult literature.
- Ron Jones started the experiment "The Third Wave" at Cubberley High School, Palo Alto, CA, in April, 1967. See background.
- General Information (no information who has wirtten it)
- Articles
- The Wave that changed the world. Palo Alto Weekly; March 17, 2017
- This 1967 classroom experiment proved how easy it was for Americans to become Nazis. Timeline; January 26, 2017
- Could It Happen Here? - Address by Ron Jones. November 16, 2011
- General Information from Israeli Educational Television. June 28, 2012