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The way we live now / Richard Hoggart.

By: Hoggart, Richard, 1918-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Chatto and Windus, 1996Description: xv, 352 p. ; 25 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0701165014 .Subject(s): Intellectual life -- England | England -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 942.0859
Contents:
Part One: Relativism to Opportunism -- Riding Relativism's Wave -- Part Two: Aspects of the Dominant Mood -- Distortions of Education -- The Arts: Intellectual, Artistic and Academic Relativism -- Angles on Mass and Popular Culture -- The Betrayal of Broadcasting -- Misuses of Language -- Ways of Looking: Compass Bearings in a Wide-Open Society? -- Part Three: Grit on the Flywheel -- Home Thoughts: Old-Style checks and Balances -- From class to Status: Resistance by transference -- Patrons and Sponsors -- Effects of Mass Media: Kinds of Censorship - a Baker's dozen -- Ancestral Voices: Myths and Mottoes to Live By -- Part Four: Who needs a clerisy? -- Democratic Representations and Democratic Spirits -- Diverse Voices and Opinion-Formers -- Part Five: A summing-up; and a very qualified prospectus -- Where are we, and where do we go from here?
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General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 942.0859 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00069012
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Includes index.

Part One: Relativism to Opportunism -- Riding Relativism's Wave -- Part Two: Aspects of the Dominant Mood -- Distortions of Education -- The Arts: Intellectual, Artistic and Academic Relativism -- Angles on Mass and Popular Culture -- The Betrayal of Broadcasting -- Misuses of Language -- Ways of Looking: Compass Bearings in a Wide-Open Society? -- Part Three: Grit on the Flywheel -- Home Thoughts: Old-Style checks and Balances -- From class to Status: Resistance by transference -- Patrons and Sponsors -- Effects of Mass Media: Kinds of Censorship - a Baker's dozen -- Ancestral Voices: Myths and Mottoes to Live By -- Part Four: Who needs a clerisy? -- Democratic Representations and Democratic Spirits -- Diverse Voices and Opinion-Formers -- Part Five: A summing-up; and a very qualified prospectus -- Where are we, and where do we go from here?

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Richard Hoggart was educated at Leeds University. Later as professor of modern English literature at Birmingham University, he founded the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies.

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