Roads to Dystopia, Sociological Essay on the Post Modern Condition (c)

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University of Arkansas Press, 2001 - Всего страниц: 428

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Gunnar Myrdals An American Dilemma after a Half Century Critics and Anticritics
15
The Yellow Peril Mystique Origins and Vicissitudes of a Racist Discourse
59
The Chinese Question and Americas Labor Historians A Wrong Turn in a Quest for a Usable Past
105
The Lost Tribes of Israel as a Problem in History and Sociology
153
Postmodernism and the Construction of Ethnocultural Identity The JewishIndian Theory and the Lost Tribes of Israel
183
Social Reality as Theater Dramas Narratives and the Postmodern Challenge
201
Cinematic Ideologies and Societal Dystopias Filmmaking in the United States Japan Germany and the Soviet Union 19001996
215
Community A Theoretical Perspective on Its Dilemmas Contradictions and Possible Future
247
Notes
273
Index
411
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Стр. 73 - Which is why I remark, And my language is plain, That for ways that are dark, And for tricks that are vain, The heathen Chinee is peculiar — Which the same I am free to maintain.
Стр. 171 - These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not; but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Стр. 48 - Two nations; between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets; who are formed by a different breeding, are fed by a different food, are ordered by different manners, and are not governed by the same laws.
Стр. 84 - In the war in which we are now engaged racial affinities are not severed by migration. The Japanese race is an enemy race and while many second and third generation Japanese born on United States soil, possessed of United States citizenship, have become "Americanized", the racial strains are undiluted.
Стр. 16 - American Dilemma," referred to in the title of this book, is the ever-raging conflict between, on the one hand, the valuations preserved on the general plane which we shall call the "American Creed," where the American thinks, talks, and acts under the influence of high national and Christian precepts, and, on the other hand, the valuations on specific planes of individual and group living, where personal and local interests; economic, social, and sexual jealousies; con's Ibid, p.
Стр. 240 - Certainly all historical experience confirms the truth — that man would not have attained the possible unless time and again he had reached out for the impossible.
Стр. 165 - Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt. 30. And the men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima, 31. And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
Стр. 86 - We might as well be honest. We do. It's a question of whether the white man lives on the Pacific Coast or the brown men. They came into this valley to work, and they stayed to take over.

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