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Socialism and America
In six thoughtful, engagingly written essays, Howe surveys a movement he has known firsthand since the 1930s and reflects on its future. "Howe is a marvelously thorough and suggestive critic" (San Francisco Chronicle).
240 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 1985
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Irving Howe
194 books46 followersIrving Howe was an American literary and social critic and a prominent figure of the Democratic Socialists of America.
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October 1, 2021
A bit technical and a bit dated, but a really good read nonetheless.
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a quiet reflective view of the U.S. left
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