Liberalism's Crooked Circle: Letters to Adam Michnik

Awards:   Winner of Lionel Trilling Award, presented by Columbia University 1996 (United States) Winner of Michael Harrington Award of the Caucus for a New Political Science section of the American Political Science Association 1996 (United States)
Author:   Ira Katznelson
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
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Pages:   212
Publication Date:   13 September 1998
Format:   Paperback
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  • Winner of Lionel Trilling Award, presented by Columbia University 1996 (United States)
  • Winner of Michael Harrington Award of the Caucus for a New Political Science section of the American Political Science Association 1996 (United States)

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Author:   Ira Katznelson
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.70cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.312kg
ISBN:  

9780691004471


ISBN 10:   0691004471
Pages:   212
Publication Date:   13 September 1998
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

"*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, pg. ix*INTRODUCTION: THE CLUB OF THE CROOKED CIRCLE, pg. 3*ONE. ""La lutte continue"", pg. 29*TWO. The Storehouse of Power and Unreason, pg. 99*Index, pg. 187"

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"Winner of the 1997 Michael Harrington Award, Caucus for a New Political Science section of the American Political Science Association Winner of the 1996 Lionel Trilling Award, Columbia University ""[A] thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... [Katznelson] argues for a synthesis of the most progressive elements of political liberalism with the strengths of the socialist critique of capitalism.""--William E. Scheuerman, Political Science Quarterly ""Liberalism's Crooked Circleis an intellectually rich engagement with two large issues in contemporary liberalism... Historically grounded and sociologically realistic--it is a great success.""--The Boston Review of Books ""Thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... Katznelson's argument is provocative.""--Political Science Quarterly ""Katznelson's prose style is as elegant as his political stance is sophisticated. This is a subtle, searching examination of liberalism's complicated relationship to concerns about class inequality and social difference.""--Library Journal ""[An] unusual and inventive work.""--Foreign Affairs"


[A] thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... [Katznelson] argues for a synthesis of the most progressive elements of political liberalism with the strengths of the socialist critique of capitalism. -- William E. Scheuerman Political Science Quarterly Liberalism's Crooked Circleis an intellectually rich engagement with two large issues in contemporary liberalism... Historically grounded and sociologically realistic--it is a great success. The Boston Review of Books Thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... Katznelson's argument is provocative. Political Science Quarterly Katznelson's prose style is as elegant as his political stance is sophisticated. This is a subtle, searching examination of liberalism's complicated relationship to concerns about class inequality and social difference. Library Journal [An] unusual and inventive work. Foreign Affairs


[A] thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... [Katznelson] argues for a synthesis of the most progressive elements of political liberalism with the strengths of the socialist critique of capitalism. -- William E. Scheuerman, Political Science Quarterly Liberalism's Crooked Circleis an intellectually rich engagement with two large issues in contemporary liberalism... Historically grounded and sociologically realistic--it is a great success. -- The Boston Review of Books Thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... Katznelson's argument is provocative. -- Political Science Quarterly Katznelson's prose style is as elegant as his political stance is sophisticated. This is a subtle, searching examination of liberalism's complicated relationship to concerns about class inequality and social difference. -- Library Journal [An] unusual and inventive work. -- Foreign Affairs


[A] thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... [Katznelson] argues for a synthesis of the most progressive elements of political liberalism with the strengths of the socialist critique of capitalism. -- William E. Scheuerman, Political Science Quarterly Liberalism's Crooked Circleis an intellectually rich engagement with two large issues in contemporary liberalism... Historically grounded and sociologically realistic--it is a great success. -- The Boston Review of Books Thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... Katznelson's argument is provocative. -- Political Science Quarterly Katznelson's prose style is as elegant as his political stance is sophisticated. This is a subtle, searching examination of liberalism's complicated relationship to concerns about class inequality and social difference. -- Library Journal [An] unusual and inventive work. -- Foreign Affairs


[A] thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... [Katznelson] argues for a synthesis of the most progressive elements of political liberalism with the strengths of the socialist critique of capitalism. -- William E. Scheuerman, Political Science Quarterly Liberalism's Crooked Circleis an intellectually rich engagement with two large issues in contemporary liberalism... Historically grounded and sociologically realistic--it is a great success. -- The Boston Review of Books Thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... Katznelson's argument is provocative. -- Political Science Quarterly Katznelson's prose style is as elegant as his political stance is sophisticated. This is a subtle, searching examination of liberalism's complicated relationship to concerns about class inequality and social difference. -- Library Journal [An] unusual and inventive work. -- Foreign Affairs


Winner of the 1997 Michael Harrington Award, Caucus for a New Political Science section of the American Political Science Association Winner of the 1996 Lionel Trilling Award, Columbia University [A] thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... [Katznelson] argues for a synthesis of the most progressive elements of political liberalism with the strengths of the socialist critique of capitalism. --William E. Scheuerman, Political Science Quarterly Liberalism's Crooked Circleis an intellectually rich engagement with two large issues in contemporary liberalism... Historically grounded and sociologically realistic--it is a great success. -- The Boston Review of Books Thoughtful and eminently readable contribution to debates about the future of liberalism... Katznelson's argument is provocative. -- Political Science Quarterly Katznelson's prose style is as elegant as his political stance is sophisticated. This is a subtle, searching examination of liberalism's complicated relationship to concerns about class inequality and social difference. -- Library Journal [An] unusual and inventive work. -- Foreign Affairs


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Ira Katznelson is Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History at Columbia University.

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