The Pursuit of Loneliness: America's Discontent and the Search for a New Democratic Ideal


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In a classic indictment of American individualism and isolationism, Philip Slater analyzes the great ills of modern society-violence, competitiveness, inequality, and the national 'addiction' to technology.

Author: Philip Slater
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: 07/01/1990
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.62lbs
Size: 7.93h x 6.23w x 0.55d
ISBN13: 9780807042014
ISBN10: 0807042013
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Anthropology | Cultural & Social
- Social Science | Sociology | General
- Social Science | Violence in Society

About the Author
Philip Slater lives in Santa Cruz, California.
Todd Gitlin is professor of sociology at the University of California/Berkeley.