Bannier, J.H. ... [et al.] (eds.) — Provo.

Amsterdam,1967. Paperback. 152p. Ills. (Delta. A review of the arts, life and thought in the Netherlands; Vol. X-3). Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - The only - contemporary - book in English on the Provo-movement in Amsterdam. Richly illustrated. With contributions by Lucas van der Land, Aad Nuis, A.L. Constandse, Harry Mulisch, Ger Harmsen, Rudolf de Jong, Constant Nieuwenhuys, Four provos, Bernhard de Vries, Piet THoenes, Simon Carmiggelt, L.H.C Hülsman, A.D. Belinfante, Lucebert, H.C. Rümke, Roger van der Velder, Gerard K. Schippers. Provo was a Dutch counterculture movement in the mid-1960s that focused on happenings in the Centre of Amsterdam, provoking violent responses from authorities using non-violent bait. It was the first environmentalist movement in the Netherlands Provo was preceded by the nozem movement and followed by the hippie movement. Provo was founded, on 25 May 1965, by Robert Jasper Grootveld, an anti-smoking activist, and the anarchists Roel van Duijn and Rob Stolk. The term was used for the movement as a whole and for individual members. Provo was officially disbanded on 13 May 1967.