The New Radicalism in America 1889-1963: The Intellectual as a Social Type

Around the turn of the century, the American liberal tradition made a major shift away from politics. The new radicals were more interested in the reform of education, culture, and sexual mores. Through vivid biographies, Christopher Lasch chronicles these social reformers from Jane Addams, Mabel Dodge Luhan, and Lincoln Steffens to Norman Mailer and Dwight MacDonald.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 12/17/1997
ISBN: 9780393316964
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.00d