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Collected essays

By:

Lichtheim, George

Contributor(s):

George Lichtheim

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Nonpareil bookPublication details: New York : The Viking Press, 1973.Description: ill. ; 21 cm.PbkOther title:

Collected essays

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

828.91209 LIC B 21

LOC classification:

A6 2000

Contents:

[1.] There'll always be an England: Winston Churchill -sketch for a portrait -- Postimperial Britain -- From the ruins of empire -- Shaw, the Webbs, and the Labour Party -- Prometheus unbound -- Hobsbawm's choice -- A settled habit of behavior -- The birth of a philosopher -- The illusionist -- [2.] America seen from a distance: The politics of 1970 -- The private philosophy -- The new science: "Is there a sociologist in the house?" -- The triumph of the fact -- Bridging the gap -- The romance of Max Eastman -- [3.] Parisian impressions: De Gaulle -a summing up -- Leninism à la Française -- Catching up with history -- The nouvelle frontier -- When the light failed -- A French view of Israel -- [4.] Europe in decline: European civilization -- Taylor's Germany -- On the rim of the volcano -- The concept of social class -- [5.] From Lenin to Mao Tse-tung: What is left of communism? -- Stalinism -- The armed intellectual -- Lives of Lenin -- From the Finland station -- Happy birthday -- The new elite -- [6.] Marx and beyond: Soviet Marxism: from theory to ideology -- Western Marxist literature 1953-1963 -- Reason and revolution -- Sartre, Marxism, and history -- What is history? -- A Polish revisionist -- [7.] Thoughts among the ruins: Socialism and the Jews -- Simone Weil -- Adam's tree -- Grand old man -- Across the channel -- Anglo-American.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	H.T. Parekh Library	SIAS Collection	828.91209 LIC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		K2062

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[1.] There'll always be an England: Winston Churchill -sketch for a portrait --
Postimperial Britain --
From the ruins of empire --
Shaw, the Webbs, and the Labour Party --
Prometheus unbound --
Hobsbawm's choice --
A settled habit of behavior --
The birth of a philosopher --
The illusionist --
[2.] America seen from a distance: The politics of 1970 --
The private philosophy --
The new science: "Is there a sociologist in the house?" --
The triumph of the fact --
Bridging the gap --
The romance of Max Eastman --
[3.] Parisian impressions: De Gaulle -a summing up --
Leninism à la Française --
Catching up with history --
The nouvelle frontier --
When the light failed --
A French view of Israel --
[4.] Europe in decline: European civilization --
Taylor's Germany --
On the rim of the volcano --
The concept of social class --
[5.] From Lenin to Mao Tse-tung: What is left of communism? --
Stalinism --
The armed intellectual --
Lives of Lenin --
From the Finland station --
Happy birthday --
The new elite --
[6.] Marx and beyond: Soviet Marxism: from theory to ideology --
Western Marxist literature 1953-1963 --
Reason and revolution --
Sartre, Marxism, and history --
What is history? --
A Polish revisionist --
[7.] Thoughts among the ruins: Socialism and the Jews --
Simone Weil --
Adam's tree --
Grand old man --
Across the channel --
Anglo-American.

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