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In these wide-ranging essays, Todd Gitlin calls upon intellectuals on the left to once again engage American public life and resist the trappings of knee-jerk negativism, intellectual fads, and political orthodoxy. He argues for a renewed sense of patriotism based on the ideals of shared sacrifice, tough-minded criticism, and a willingness to look anew at the global role of the United States after 9/11. Gitlin's blunt, frank analysis of the current state of the left and his willingness to challenge orthodoxies pave the way ...

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The Intellectuals and the Flag 2007, Columbia University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780231124935

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The Intellectuals and the Flag 2005, Columbia University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780231124928

Hardcover