The disputed legacy of Sidney Hook /
Sidney Hook's controversial career as a public intellectual grounded in pragmatic liberalism solidified him as the leading liberal critic of liberalism. His polemical skills aside, Hook forthrightly advocated American democratic principles against a legion of attackers. The controversies that h...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2022].
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| Summary: | Sidney Hook's controversial career as a public intellectual grounded in pragmatic liberalism solidified him as the leading liberal critic of liberalism. His polemical skills aside, Hook forthrightly advocated American democratic principles against a legion of attackers. The controversies that he addressed are very much at the center of public life today. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 233 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-227) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781793627483 1793627487 |