1st Edition

The Democratic Imagination Dialogues on the Work of Irving Louis Horowitz

By Louis Filler Copyright 1994
618 Pages
by Routledge

607 Pages
by Routledge

618 Pages
by Routledge

This festschrift celebrates the accomplishments of renowned social scientist Irving Louis Horowitz as he turned sixty-five. Since Horowitz's views were global and his discourse was never restricted to national boundaries, the volume includes contributions from across the globe. Collectively, the book represents a personal as well as an intellectual statement from the contributors, as each one was... Read more
Foreword to the Paperback Edition, Introduction, Section One: The Theory of Social Practice, Section Two: The Sociology of Politics, Section Three: Social Research and Professional Ethics, Section Four: Nation-Building and Development, Section Five: Cuba, the Caribbean, and Communism, Section Six: Religion, Culture, and the Jewish Enigma, Section Seven: Publishing and the Craft of Writing, Section Eight: Closing Remarks, Name Index

Biography

Louis Filler