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Title

The triple revolution : social problems in depth / [compiled by] Robert Perrucci [and] Marc Pilisuk.

Publication

Boston, Little, Brown [1968]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Perrucci, Robert
• Pilisuk, Marc

Description

xiv, 689 pages; 21 cm

Summary

Compilation of writings on problems stemming from social change in the USA - covers the sociological aspects and psychological aspects of military and technological change, automation, individualism, human rights (incl. Of the Black minority groups), poverty eradication programmes, etc.

Subject

• Since 1945
• Social conditions
• social change
• automation
• Blacks
• human rights
• individualism
• minority group
• poverty
• psychological aspect
• sociological aspect
• technological change
• changement social
• aspect psychologique
• aspect sociologique
• automatisation
• changement technologique
• droits de l'homme
• groupe minoritaire
• individualisme
• Noirs
• pauvreté
• cambio social
• aspecto psicológico
• aspecto sociológico
• automatización
• cambio tecnológico
• derechos humanos
• grupo minoritario
• individualismo
• negros
• pobreza
• United States > Social conditions > 1945-
• United States
• USA
• Etats-Unis
• Estados Unidos

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Contents

• pt. 1. Technological militarism / -- pt. 2. Cybernation / -- pt. 3. Human rights / -- pt. 4. The revolution in expression.
• Introduction : social problems and the Triple Revolution -- pt. 1. Technological militarism. 1. Social and psychological consequences of nuclear capabilities. The effects of a 20-megaton bomb / Scientists' Committee for Radiation Information ; Dehumanization : a composite psychological defense in relation to modern war / Viola W. Bernard, Perry Ottenberg, and Fritz Redl ; The Cold War in American life / J. William Fulbright. 2. Military ideology and influence in society. Chicken à la Kahn / Anatol Rapoport ; Remarks before the Economic Club of New York / Robert S. McNamara ; Is there a military industrial complex which prevents peace? : consensus and countervailing power in pluralistic systems / Marc Pilisuk and Thomas Hayden ; On the draft / Richard Flacks, Florence Howe, and Paul Lauter. 3. Pax Americana, the American empire and the third world. The politics of ecology / Aldous Huxley ; The counterrevolutionary reflex / Conor Cruise O'Brien ; The professor, the policeman and the peasant / Martin Nicolaus ; The life and death of Project Camelot / Irving Louis Horowitz. -- pt. 2. Cybernation. 4. Automation : processes and politics / Robert Lekachman ; Some speculations on the social impact of technology / Donald N. Michael ; American needs and limits on resources : the priorities problem / Seymour Melman ; The new partnership : Big Government and Big Business / Richard J. Barber ; 5. The depersonalized. The myth of the happy worker / Harvey Swados ; Psychological miscarriage : an end to mother love / Marian Gennaria Morris ; The permanent poor : the lesson of Eastern Kentucky / Harry M. Caudill. 6. People and planned communities. The failure of urban renewal : a critique and some proposals / Herbert J. Gans ; Segregation, subsidies and megalopolis / Bill Weissbourd ; Even the saints cry / Oscar Lewis. 7. Decision control. The waste makers / Vance Packard ; Toward the therapeutic state / Thomas S. Szasz. ; Some issues concerning the control of human behavior : a symposium / Carl R. Rogers and B. F. Skinner ; The power of systems and systems of power / Robert Boguslaw ; NSA and the CIA / Sol Stern -- pt. 3. Human rights. 8. Poverty and inequality. Nightmare in Mississippi / Peter Weiss ; The white northerner : pride and prejudice / Robert Coles ; Slaves for rent : the shame of American farming / Truman Moore ; The President and the Negro : the moment lost / Daniel P. Moynihan ; The Negro family and the Moynihan Report / Laura Carper ; The Watts Manifesto and the McCone Report / Bayard Rustin ; 9. Programs , power, and the poor. Poverty and inequality in America : implications for the social services / S. M. Miller ; An ideology of school withdrawal / Edgar Z. Friedenberg ; The child development group of Mississippi : a report from a hot sector of the quiet front in the war on poverty / Tom Levin ; Of, by, and for the poor / Andrew Kopkind. 10. Dispensing justice and dignity. Covert contingencies in the right to the assistance of counsel / Abraham S. Blumbert ; Coercion and compliance : the psychology of police confessions / Philip G. Zimbardo ; Budgeting and the poor : a view from the bottom / Sherman Barr ; Life on ADC : budgets of despair / Charles Lebeaux. 11. Dissent and social control. Good people and dirty work / Everett C. Hughes ; Dissent in Wilkinson v. United States / Hugo L. Black ; Letter from Birmingham Jain / Martin Luther King ; The bus boycott in Montgomery / L.D. Reddick. -- pt. 4. The revolution in expression. 12. The fourth revolution and its critics. The empty society / Paul Goodman ; Let us shape the future / Carl Oglesby ; Toward black liberation / Stokely Carmichael ; Realism in political protest / George Grant ; The mystical militants / Michael Harrington.

LCCN

68018418

OCLC

• ocm00187248
• 187248
• SCSB-8968293

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library