Pragmatism and the Political Economy of Cultural Revolution, 1850-1940Univ of North Carolina Press, 1997 - 392 pagine The rise of corporate capitalism was a cultural revolution as well as an economic event, according to James Livingston. That revolution resides, he argues, in the fundamental reconstruction of selfhood, or subjectivity, that attends the advent of an "age |
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The Political Economy of Consumer Culture | 1 |
Making Use of Marx | 3 |
Social Origins of Economic Growth | 13 |
Composition of Capital Decomposition of Capitalism | 21 |
Consumer Goods and Continental Industrialization 18501900 | 24 |
The Politics of Continental Industrialization | 31 |
Production and Consumption as Political Culture | 41 |
Mass Consumption and Marginalist Economics | 49 |
The Uses of Historicism | 154 |
Transition Questions William James at the Origin of Our Own Time | 158 |
Toward the Limits of Relations of Production | 172 |
Money Questions and Moral Equivalents in the Future Tense | 181 |
John Deweys Sympathy for the Devil | 187 |
Thoughts and Things in Emersonian Perspective | 199 |
Pragmatism Accredited | 208 |
Modern Subjectivity and Moral Philosophy | 214 |
Between Consumers and Corporations | 57 |
Advent of the Age of Surplus | 66 |
The Priority of Class and the Production of Irony | 77 |
Corporate Capitalism and Consumer Culture 18901940 | 84 |
The Human Element | 98 |
The Limits of Consumer Culture | 109 |
Naturalism Pragmatism and the Reconstruction of Subjectivity 18901930 | 119 |
Ghost in the Narrative Machine | 123 |
The Price of Historiographical Progress | 127 |
The Subject of Naturalism | 132 |
Sister Carrie as Romance | 137 |
The Political Economy of the Self | 146 |
The Politics of the Poetry of the Self | 149 |
The Romantic Acquiescence Pragmatism and the Young Intellectuals | 225 |
Mumford Bergson Melville | 231 |
Technics and Personality | 240 |
Poiesis and Politics | 247 |
The Past and the Presence of the Postmodern in Pragmatism | 256 |
Does Consciousness Exist? | 263 |
Pragmatism as a Postrepublican Frame of Acceptance | 273 |
Rorty Relativism and the Problem of History | 279 |
Transitive Subjects | 289 |
Notes | 295 |
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