The end of ideology : on the exhaustion of political ideas in the fifties /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York : London :
Free Press ; Collier-Macmillan,
[1965, ©1962]
New York : Free Press, [1965] |
| Edition: | Revised edition. |
| Series: | A Free Press paperback
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the restless vanity
- America as a mass society: a critique
- The breakup of family capitalism: on changes in class in America
- Is there a ruling class in America? The power elite reconsidered
- The prospects of American capitalism: on Keynes, Schumpeter, and Galbraith
- The refractions of the American post: on the question of national character
- Status politics and new anxieties: on the radical right and ideologies of the fifties
- Crime as an American way of life: a queer ladder of social mobility
- The myth of crime waves: the actual decline of crime in the United States
- The racket-ridden longshoremen: the web of economics and politics
- The capitalism of the proletariat: a theory of American trade-unionism
- Work and its discontents: the cult of efficiency in America
- The failure of American socialism: the tension of ethics and politics
- The mood of three generations: The once-born, the twice born, and the after-born ; The loss of innocence in the thirties ; Politics in the forties ; Dissent in the fifties
- Ten theories in search of reality: the prediction of Soviet behavior
- Two roads from Marx: the themes of alienation and exploitation and workers' control in socialist thought
- The end of ideology in the west: an epilogue.