American Capitalism : Social Thought and Political Economy in the Twentieth Century
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| Autore: |
Lichtenstein Nelson
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| Titolo: |
American Capitalism : Social Thought and Political Economy in the Twentieth Century
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| Pubblicazione: | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., 2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 330.1220973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Capitalism -- United States |
| Right and left (Political science) | |
| United States -- Economic policy | |
| Capitalism - United States | |
| Business & Economics | |
| Economic Theory | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | LichtensteinNelson |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyight Page""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Introduction: Social Theory and Capitalist Reality in the American Century ""; ""Part I: Theorizing Twentieth-Century American Capitalism ""; ""Chapter 1. The Postcapitalist Vision in Twentieth-Century American Social Thought ""; ""Chapter 2. To Moscow and Baclz: American Socinl Scientists and the Concept of Convergence ""; ""Part II: Liberalism and Its Social Agenda ""; ""Chapter 3. Clark Kerr: From the Industrial to the Knowledg Eeconomy "" |
| ""Chapter 4. John Kenneth Galbraith: Liberalism and the Politics of Cultural Critique """"Chapter 5. The Prophet of Post-Fordism: Peter Druclzer and the Legitimation of the Corporation ""; ""Part III: A Critique from the Left ""; ""Chapter 6. C. Wright Mills and American Social Science ""; ""Chapter 7. C. L. R. Jnmes and the Theor! of Stnte Capitalism ""; ""Chapter 8. Oliver C. Cox and the Roots of World Systems Theory ""; ""Chapter 9. Feminism, Women's History, and American Social Thoughtnt at Midcentury ""; ""Part IV: The Rise of the Right "" | |
| ""Chapter 10. The Rond Less Traveled: Reconsidering the Political Writings of Friedrich von Hayek """"Chapter 11. The Politics of Rich and Rich: Postwar Investigntions of Foundntions and the Rise of the Philnnthropic Right ""; ""Chapter 12. American Counterrevolutionary: Lerrluel Rickettr Boulware and Genera1 Electric, 1930-1960 ""; ""Chapter 13. Godless Capitalism: Ayn Rand and the Conservative Movement ""; ""Notes""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""Acknowledgments"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "American Capitalism is an important contribution to our understanding of postwar American thought and culture. It will force historians to revise their pantheon of important thinkers for the period."--George Cotkin, author of Existential America. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | American Capitalism |
| ISBN: | 1-283-21182-3 |
| 9786613211828 | |
| 0-8122-0263-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910814624403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Politics and Culture in Modern America