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The notion that public intellectuals in the U.S. are in decline has again become fashionable with their portrayal as trapped between Academe and the ""real"" world. The questions addressed by this volume are: How can the voices of scholars and erudite think
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"In this provocative and captivating dialogue, bell hooks and Cornel West come together to discuss the dilemmas, contradictions, and joys of Black intellectual life. The two friends and comrades in struggle talk, argue, and disagree about everything from community to capitalism in a series of intimate conversations that range from playful to probing to revelatory. In evoking the act of breaking bread, the book calls upon the various traditions of sharing that take place in domestic, secular, and sacred life where people come together to give themselves, to nurture life, to renew their spirits, sustain their hopes, and to make a lived politics of revolutionary struggle an ongoing practice. This 25th anniversary edition continues the dialogue with 'In Solidarity,' their 2016 conversation at the bell hooks Institute on racism, politics, popular culture, and the contemporary Black experience"--Provided by publisher.
African American intellectuals. --- African American intellectuals --- African Americans --- Intellectual life.
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In the brilliant world of Vienna at the turn of the century four men -- Karl Renner, Otto Bauer, Max Adler, and Friedrich Adler -- sought to develop political and economic resolutions to the racial and cultural tensions that were beginning to strain the bonds of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In this highly original study of these Austro-Marxists, Mark E. Blum uses the insights of depth psychology to trace the roots of their political philosophy in their family and social backgrounds. The Austro-Marxists 1890--1918 is the first book to offer a systematic examination of the thought and milieu of
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The characters in this vivid, witty, and engrossing novel, set in a Beijing literary institute right after the revolution, are a group of intellectuals from the old society adjusting to a new reality. There is a love story, intrigue, back-biting, and deception, familiar circumstances of academic life.
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Repaso crítico de los discursos y visiones paradigmáticos que han formado el imaginario nacional e internacional sobre la experiencia del comunismo, la figura del comunista español, la (in)existencia de una ontología comunista y su repercusión en la construcción de una subjetividad. Incluye un recorrido histórico, que abarca desde los años 30 hasta la actualidad, compuesto por doce ensayos que se sitúan entre la literatura (a partir de las voces de Rafael Alberti, Max Aub o Vázquez Montalbán), la política (Santiago Carrillo y el PCE) y la filosofía (Manuel Sacristán), principalmente.
Comunismo --- Communism --- Communism and intellectuals --- Intellectuals and communism --- Intellectuals --- Historia. --- History.
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Communism and intellectuals --- History --- Argentina --- Intellectual life --- Intellectuals and communism --- Intellectuals
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Communism and intellectuals --- -Intellectuals --- -Intelligentsia --- Persons --- Social classes --- Specialists --- Intellectuals and communism --- Intellectuals --- Political activity --- Soviet Union --- -History --- -Communism and intellectuals --- -Political activity --- Intelligentsia --- Russia --- History
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This study of the outburst of theory and criticism in the early years of the Russian Revolution from an intelligentsia which was soon to be suppressed, presents works covering the entire political spectrum. It aims to provide an understanding of the complexities of the Revolution and its aftermath.
Communism and intellectuals --- Intellectuals --- Intelligentsia --- Persons --- Social classes --- Specialists --- Intellectuals and communism --- Political activity. --- Soviet Union --- Russia --- History
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"Offers overview of postcolonial intellectuals in Europe from the first half of the nineteenth century to present day"--
Intellectuals --- Postcolonialism --- Political philosophy. Social philosophy --- Europe
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