ENGLISH

Where Have All the Intellectuals Gone?

Book information

Publisher
Continuum
Year
2006
ISBN
0826490964, 9780826490964
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1146096 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
198\159
Time added
2021-09-24 08:17:40

Description

In this urgent and passionate book, Frank Furedi explains the essential contribution of intellectuals both to culture and to democracy - and why we need to recreate a public sphere in which intellectuals and the general public can talk to each other again. Cover Title Page Copyright Contents Preface Introduction 1. Devaluing the Intellect 2. Trivial Pursuits 3. Dumbing Down 4. Social Engineering 5. The Culture of Flattery 6. Treating People as Children Afterword Bibliography

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