Howard Brick: 2 books
Transcending Capitalism
Visions of a New Society in Modern American Thought
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
Transcending Capitalism explains why many influential midcentury American social theorists came to believe it was no longer meaningful to describe modern Western society as "capitalist," but instead preferred alternative terms such as "postcapitalist," "postindustrial," or "technological." Considering...
Radicals in America
The U.S. Left since the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2015
Radicals in America is a masterful history of controversial dissenters who pursued greater equality, freedom and democracy - and transformed the nation. Written with clarity and verve, Radicals in America shows how radical leftists, while often marginal or ostracized, could assume a catalytic role...