Utopian essays and practical proposals /

Goodman confronts the characteristic dilemma of Americans today: it is only by operating within the accepted society that anything can be done; but our society discourages initiative and inhibits fundamental change. The final stage in this process is fascism. In this collection of essays, Goodman co...

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Main Author: Goodman, Paul, 1911-1972 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 1964, ©1962
Edition:First Vintage edition
Series:A Vintage book ; 247
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