The American Intellectual Elite (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Sommer, John

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

There are almost as many works about intellectuals as there are intellectuals

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 435
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351486033
• Artikelnr.: 48866999

Autorenporträt

John Sommer

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to the Transaction Edition
Preface and Acknowledgments
I. The Shape of Intellectual Life in America
1. Who Are the Elite American Intellectuals?
2. The Power and the Glory: The System of Intellectual Journals
3. The Leading Circles
4. Intellectuals and American Foreign Policy during the Cold War
II. The War in Vietnam: The Perspective of the Intellectual
5. How the American Intellectual Elite Decided to Oppose the War in Vietnam
6. The Triumph of Pragmatism
7. The Vietnam Influentials
8. The Lessons of Vietnam
III. American Social Problems and the Intellectual Elite
9. What Is Wrong with America
10. The Concerns of Intellectuals
11. The Classic Issues: Foreign Policy and Domestic Reform
12. Race Relations: The Expulsion of the Intellectuals
13. The Great Culture Crisis
14. No Gurus Here
IV. The Place of Elite Intellectuals in the Resolution of American Social Problems
15. Intellectuals and Power
16. Conclusion: The Role of the Elite American Intellectuals
Appendix: Sampling the American Intellectual Elite
Notes
Selected Bibliography