Intellectuals, universities, and the state in Western modern societies. / Ron Eyerman, Lennart G. Svensson, and Thomas Söderqvist.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Eyerman, Ron, author.

Svensson, Lennart, 1944- author.

Söderqvist, Thomas, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intellectuals--Congresses.

Intellectuals.

Elite (Social sciences)--Congresses.

Elite (Social sciences).

Capitalism--Congresses.

Capitalism.

Communism and intellectuals--Congresses.

Communism and intellectuals.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (272 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1987]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1987.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

1. Introduction

2. Beyond Cultural Capital: Toward a Theory of Symbolic Domination

3. Intellectuals in Advanced Capitalism: Capital, Closure, and the New-Class Thesis

4. The Future of the Intelligentsia Under Capitalism*

5. Intellectuals, Professionalization, and Class Relations

6. The Modern Intellectual: In Power or Disarmed?

7. Mental Work, Education, and the Division of Labor

8. Socialism and the Educated Middle Classes in Western Europe, 1870-1914

9. Socialism and Intellectuals in Fin-de-Siecle Vienna: Max Adler on the Relationship Between Socialism and Intellectuals

10. The Life Contents and Social Types of Finnish Intellectuals: On the Basis of a Longitudinal Study of Students of the 1960s

Epilogue: Intellectuals and Power or The Power of Intellectuals?

Contributors

Subject Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Apr 2020)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780520330740

0520330749

OCLC:

1149525365