The Agony of the American Left

The Agony of the American Left
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Publisher : Knopf
Total Pages : 220
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ISBN-10 : 9780307830500
ISBN-13 : 0307830500
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Book Synopsis The Agony of the American Left by : Christopher Lasch

Download or read book The Agony of the American Left written by Christopher Lasch and published by Knopf. This book was released on 2013-03-20 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Five long essays by an American historian, the author of The New Radicalism in America (1965). Under the rubric of "the collapse of mass-based radical movements," Lasch examines the decline of populism, the disintegration of the American socialist party, and the weaknesses of black nationalism. Also included is a history of the Congress for Cultural Freedom and a discussion of the '60's revival of ideological controversy.


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