The end of ideology
Subtitle: on the exhaustion of political ideas in the fifties
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 1965
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 474
Subjects: Social sciences; History; Social conditions; Civilization
Notes: Bibliographical references included in Notes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the restless vanity; title: America as a mass society: a critique; title: The breakup of family capitalism: on changes in class in America; title: Is there a ruling class in America? The power elite reconsidered; title: The prospects of American capitalism: on Keynes, Schumpeter, and Galbraith; title: The refractions of the American post: on the question of national character; title: Status politics and new anxieties: on the radical right and ideologies of the fifties; title: Crime as an American way of life: a queer ladder of social mobility; title: The myth of crime waves: the actual decline of crime in the United States; title: The racket-ridden longshoremen: the web of economics and politics; title: The capitalism of the proletariat: a theory of American trade-unionism; title: Work and its discontents: the cult of efficiency in America; title: The failure of American socialism: the tension of ethics and politics; title: The mood of three generations: The once-born, the twice born, and the after-born ; The loss of innocence in the thirties ; Politics in the forties ; Dissent in the fifties; title: Ten theories in search of reality: the prediction of Soviet behavior; title: Two roads from Marx: the themes of alienation and exploitation and workers' control in socialist thought; title: The end of ideology in the west: an epilogue.