Research Catalog

Title

Legacy of Dissent : 40 years of writing from Dissent magazine / edited by Nicolaus Mills ; with an introduction by Mitchell Cohen ; preface by Michael Walzer.

Publication

New York : Simon & Schuster, 1994.

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Details

Additional Authors

Mills, Nicolaus.

Description

463 pages; 24 cm

Uniform Title

Dissent.

Subjects

• Socialism
• Social problems

Note

• "A Touchstone book."

Contents

• Preface / Michael Walzer -- Introduction / Mitchell Cohen -- Images of Socialism / Lewis Coser and Irving Howe -- The Choice of Comrades / Ignazio Silone -- Roots of the Socialist Dilemma / Robert Heilbroner -- Markets and Plans / Michael Harrington -- A Day in the Life of a Socialist Citizen / Michael Walzer -- A Cheer for the Constitution / Joanne Barkan -- American Social Policy and the Ghetto Underclass / William Julius Wilson -- Rooted Cosmopolitanism / Mitchell Cohen -- The Rise of "Identity Politics" / Todd Gitlin -- The White Negro / Norman Mailer -- Growing Up Absurd / Paul Goodman -- Literary Radicalism in America / David Bromwich -- With the Lower Depths / Paul Berman -- Children of the Future / Marshall Berman -- White Man - Listen! / Richard Wright -- From a Harlem School / Deborah Meier -- The New Black Intellectuals / Martin Kilson -- Blackness without Blood / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Nihilism in Black America / Cornel West.
• Perspectives on the Women's Movement / Cynthia Fuchs Epstein -- A Gender Diary / Ann Snitow -- About Women and Rights / Jean L. Cohen -- Diary from the Grape Strike / Nicolaus Mills -- Human Capital and Economic Policy / Robert B. Reich -- The Breakdown of Labor's Social Contract / David Brody -- Requiem for Utopia / Erazim V. Kohak -- Solzhenitsyn's Gulag Archipelago / Roy Medvedev -- Dissent as a Personal Experience / Andrei Sinyavsky -- To Cave Explorers from the West / George Konrad -- On Loss: The Condition of Germany / Gunter Grass -- Two Cheers for Utopia / Irving Howe.

ISBN

067188879X

LCCN

94028088

OCLC

• 30700825
• ocm30700825

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries