
Title:
The liberal mind in a conservative age: American intellectuals in the 1940s and 1950s.
Author:
Pells, Richard H.
ISBN:
9780819562258
Personal Author:
Edition:
2nd ed.,with a new introd.
Publication Information:
Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan Univ. Pr., c1989.
Physical Description:
xix, 468p.
General Note:
Includes index.
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Summary
Summary
An excellent study of American intellectuals in the 40's and 50's.
Table of Contents
Preface |
Introduction to the Wesleyan Edition |
The Intellectuals at War |
The Shattered Peace |
Accommodation and Ambivalence Political and Economic Thought in the Cold War Years |
Conformity and Alienation: Social Criticism in the 1950's |
Are You Now, Have You Ever Been, and Will You Ever Give Us the Names of Those Who Were? |
Endings and Beginnings: The Mood of the Late 1950's |
Epilogue: The Legacy of the Postwar Years |
Notes |
Bibliography |
Index |