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Radical Right: Third Edition

Name: Radical Right: Third Edition
Author: Daniel Bell
ISBN: 9780765807496

by Daniel Bell (Editor), David Plotke (Introduction), Daniel Bell

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Overview

The Radical Right explains McCarthyism and its successors in terms of conflicts over social status and the shape of American culture. Daniel Bell focuses on the social dislocation of significant groups in the post-New Deal decades.

Includes a major new introduction and an afterword by Daniel Bell responding to Plotke’s interpretation and revisiting his own perspectives.

About the Author, Daniel Bell

Daniel Bell (1919-2011) was professor emeritus of sociology at Harvard University and is best known for his work and contributions to post-industrialism. He had been editor of the publications The New Leader, Fortune, and The Public Interest. He is the author of The End of Ideology, The Winding Passage: Sociological Essays and Journeys, and The Social Sciences since the Second World War. Daniel Bell (1919-2011) was professor emeritus of sociology at Harvard University and is best known for his work and contributions to post-industrialism. He had been editor of the publications The New Leader, Fortune, and The Public Interest. He is the author of The End of Ideology, The Winding Passage: Sociological Essays and Journeys, and The Social Sciences since the Second World War.