Blue collar intellectuals
Subtitle: when the enlightened and the everyman elevated America
By: by Daniel J. Flynn
Publisher: ISI Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Wilmington, DE
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9781610170208
Subjects: Intellectuals; Reading; Blue collar workers; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The apostate historians : how an excommunicated "cradle robber" and his anarchist child bride made history; title: The people's professor : how a high-school dropout launched the great books movement; title: Free-market evangelist : how a new dealer "turned" libertarian taught the everyman economics; title: The longshoreman philosopher : how an unschooled hobo became a favorite of presidents and prime time; title: Poet of the pulps.