The Winding Passage: Sociological Essays and JourneysTransaction Publishers, 1. jan. 1991 - 370 strani This collection brings together Daniel Bell's best work in essay form. It deals with a variety of topics: technology and culture, religion and personal identity, intellectuals and their societies, and the uses and abuses of doctrines of social class. The Winding Passage demonstrates the author's continuing concern with the salient issues of our times, while its inspiration draws upon an older, humanistic sociological tradition. |
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The Vicissitudes of Three World Views and the Confusion of Realms | 3 |
New Networks of Knowledge and Information in Postindustrial Society | 34 |
Prophets of Utopia | 67 |
On The Engineers and the Price System | 69 |
PROPHET OF EUPSYCHIA | 91 |
5 THE ONCE AND FUTURE MARX | 105 |
The Intellectuals and The New Class | 117 |
6 THE INTELLIGENTSIA IN AMERICAN SOCIETY | 119 |
10 ETHNICITY AND SOCIAL CHANGE | 184 |
The Structural Context of Crises | 210 |
12 LIBERALISM IN THE POSTINDUSTRIAL SOCIETY | 228 |
13 THE END OF AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM | 245 |
Culture and Beliefs | 273 |
14 BEYOND MODERNISM BEYOND SELF | 275 |
On Eichmann in Jerusalem | 303 |
ON JEWISH IDENTITY The Risks of Memory | 314 |
On C Wright Mills and the Letter to the New Left | 138 |
A MUDDLED CONCEPT | 144 |
Directions of Social Change | 165 |
A Proposal for Renegotiating the Concept | 167 |
17 THE RETURN OF THE SACRED? The Argument on the Future of Religion | 324 |
Acknowledgements | 355 |
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