The New Left: A Collection of Essays (Extending Horizons Books)

Long, Priscilla [Editor]

ISBN 10: 0875580432 ISBN 13: 9780875580432

Published by Porter Sargent Publishers, Boston, 1969

Language: English

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The New Left: A Collection of Essays (Extending Horizons Books)

Publisher

Porter Sargent Publishers, Boston

Publication Date

1969

Language

English

ISBN 10

0875580432

ISBN 13

9780875580432

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition

Printing

1st Printing

Condition

Good

Weight

1.3 pounds

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Contents: Introduction: Towards a history of the New Left by Staughton Lynd. Part I. NEW LEFT THEORY - Letter to the New Left by C. Wright Mills; Consumption : domestic Imperialism by Dave Gilbert; Anarcho-syndicalism by Rudolf Rocker; Marxism and the New Left by Howard Zinn; Nonviolence and radical social change by Barbara Deming; No rights, no duties by Truman Nelson. Part II. ISSUES - The national security bureauracy and military intervention by Richard Barnet; On repressive institutions and the American empire by Peter Irons; Racism in the United States : an introduction by Frank Joyce; Workers battle automation by Charles Demby; Knowledge and power : intellectuals and the welfare/warfare state by Noam Chomsky; Columbia : an explanation by Steve Halliwell; Revolutionary change and the urban environment by Michael Appleby. Part III. THE MOVEMENT - A meditation by Daniel Berrigan; A woman is a sometime thing by Sue Munaker, Evelyn Goldfield, Naomi Weisstein; Evolution of the ERAP organizers by Richard Rothstein; Getting by with a little help from our friends by Barbara and Al Haber; Thoughts on the movement by John McDermott; From resistance to student-worker alliance by Hilary Putnam; Prison notes by Peter Irons. Part IV. THE NEW SOCIETY: A BEGINNING - The triple revolution; On community building by Rick Margolies; Workers' control by Paul Mattick; Journey to the place by Amy Cass; Participatory democracy and the dilemma of change by C. George Benello; Notes toward a radical culture by Louis Kampf; A new community by Percival and Paul Goodman.

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