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The End of the Experiment: The Rise of Cultural Elites and the Decline of America's Civic Culture

Full title: The End of the Experiment: The Rise of Cultural Elites and the Decline of America's Civic Culture
ISBN: 9781412862486
ISBN 10: 1412862485
Authors: Rothman, Stanley
Publisher: Routledge
Edition: 1
Num. pages: 258
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2015

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Synopsis

Part I: The Unraveling Of Liberal Capitalism. Post-industrial America -- A Changing America -- Post-calvinist Society And The Rise Of The Modern Intellectual -- The Communications Revolution And American Society -- Part Ii: New Strategic Elites. Elites In Conflict: The Theory -- Elites In Conflict: The Findings -- Personality, Occupation, And Social Change -- Afterword -- Part Iii: Rothman's Impact. Stanly Rothman: Scholar And Academic Citizen / Stephen H. Balch -- The New Left And Poltical Intolerance / April Kelly-woesner -- People Are More Important Than Ideas: The Achievement Of Stanley Rothman. Stanley Rothman, Althea Nagai, Robert Maranto, Matthew Woessner, And David J. Rothman ; Editors. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 211-232) And Index.