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100 1 $aJacoby, Susan,$d1945-$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe age of American unreason /$cSusan Jacoby.
250 $aFirst Vintage books edition.
264 1 $aNew York :$bVintage Books,$c2009.
300 $axx, 357 pages ;$c21 cm
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500 $a"Revised and updated"--Cover.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 329-332) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- The way we live now : just us folks -- The way we lived then : intellect and ignorance in a young nation -- Social pseudoscience in the morning of America's culture wars -- Reds, pinkos, fellow travelers -- Middlebrow culture from noon to twilight -- Blaming it on the sixties -- Legacies : youth culture and celebrity culture -- The new old-time religion -- Junk thought -- The culture of distraction -- Public life : defining dumbness downward -- Conclusion: Cultural conservation -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
520 0 $aTraces the current of anti-intellectualism from post-WWII to the present and argues that the nation's cult of unreason is both deadly and destructive.
590 $bInternet Archive - 2
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