Transnational America
Subtitle: cultural pluralist thought in the twentieth century
By: Everett Helmut Akam.
Series: American intellectual culture
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield; Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
Subjects: Pluralism (Social sciences) -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Pluralism (Social sciences) -- United States -- Philosophy; Communitarianism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Transnationalism -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Civilization -- Philosophy; United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; United States -- Ethnic relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-211) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1 1 Truth and Consequences 9 2 "Transnational America" versus the Melting Pot 45 3 Horace Kallen and the Community of Consumption 83 4 John Collier and the Red Atlantis 113 5 Merger without Fusion: Alain Locke's Cosmopolitan Pluralism 139 6 The Eclipse of Cultural Pluralist Thought 167 Epilogue: The Civil Rights Movement as Beloved Community 195.