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Taking it Big : C. Wright Mills and the Making of Political Intellectuals /

Charles Wright Mills (1916-1962) was a pathbreaking intellectual who transformed the independent American left in the 1940s and 1950s. Often challenging the established ideologies and approaches of fellow leftist thinkers, Mills was central to creating and developing the idea of the "public int...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Aronowitz, Stanley (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2012]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Mills's sociology and pragmatism
  • Mills and the New York intellectuals
  • On Mills's the new men of power
  • White collar
  • On social psychology and its historical contexts : the origin of psychology as an independent discipline
  • The structure of power in American society
  • What is a political intellectual?
  • Taking it big
  • Afterword: Mills today.