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020 _a1557287112 (cloth : alk. paper)
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082 0 0 _a301
100 1 _aLyman, Stanford M
245 1 0 _aRoads to dystopia :
_bSociological essays on the postmodern condition /
_cStanford M. Lyman.
260 _a[Fayetteville] :
_bUniversity of Arkansas Press,
_c2001.
300 _aix, 428 p. ;
_c24 cm.
440 0 _aStudies in american sociology ;
_vv. 6
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [281]-418) and index.
505 0 _a1. Gunnar Myrdal's An American dilemma after a Half century: critics and anticritics -- 2. The "Yellow Peril" mystique: origins and vicissitudes of a racist discourse -- 3. The "Chinese question" and America's labor historians: a wrong turn in a quest for a usable past -- 4. The lost tribes of Israel as a problem in history and sociology -- 5. Postmodernism and the construction of ethnocultural identity: the Jewish-Indian theory and the lost tribes of Israel -- 6. Social reality as theater: dramas, narratives, and the postmodern challenge -- 7. Cinematic ideologies and societal dystopias: filmmaking in the United States, Japan, Germany, and the Soviet Union, 1900-1996 -- 8. Community: a theoretical perspective on its dilemmas, contradictions, and possible future.
650 0 _aPostmodernism
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aSociology.
650 0 _aSocial problems.
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