The End of the Experiment The Rise of Cultural Elites and the Decline of Americas Civic Culture |
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| Author:
| Rothman, Stanley |
| Editor:
| Nagai, Althea
Maranto, Robert
Woessner, Matthew |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4128-6203-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2015 |
| Publisher: | Transaction Publishers
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This volume ties together Stanley Rothman's theory of post-industrialism and his four decades of research on American politics and society. Rothman discusses the rise and fall of the New Left, the sixties' impact on America's cultural elites, and the emergence of new post-industrial humanistic values. Rothman argues that the experiment of America is being destroyed by a disaffected intellectual class opposed to traditional values.This volume ties together Stanley Rothman's theory...
More DescriptionThis volume ties together Stanley Rothman's theory of post-industrialism and his four decades of research on American politics and society. Rothman discusses the rise and fall of the New Left, the sixties' impact on America's cultural elites, and the emergence of new post-industrial humanistic values. Rothman argues that the experiment of America is being destroyed by a disaffected intellectual class opposed to traditional values.This volume ties together Stanley Rothman's theory of post-industrialism and his four decades of research on American politics and society. Rothman argues that the experiment of America is being destroyed by a disaffected intellectual class opposed to traditional values.