Description
| Product ID: | 9780674003125 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in American Studies |
| Title: | Achieving Our Country |
| Subtitle: | Leftist Thought in Twentieth-Century America |
| Authors: | Author: Richard Rorty |
| Page Count: | 176 |
| Subjects: | History of the Americas, History of the Americas, History, Left-of-centre democratic ideologies, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies, USA |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Must the sins of America’s past poison its hope for the future? Lately the American Left, withdrawing into the halls of academe to rue the nation’s shame, has answered yes in word and deed. Rorty challenges this lost generation to understand its potential role in the tradition of democratic intellectual labor that began with Whitman and Dewey. |
| Imprint Name: | Harvard University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Harvard University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1999-09-01 |
