The critical spirit : essays in honor of Herbert Marcuse / edited by Kurt H. Wolff and Barrington Moore ; with the assistance of Heinz Lubasz, Maurice R. Stein, and E.V. Walter.

Revolution from above: some notes on the decision to collectivize Soviet agriculture / E.H. Carr--Winston Churchill, power politician and counter revolutionary / A.J. Mayer--Brahmins and business, 1870-1914; a hypothesis on the social basis of success in American history / G. Kolko-- On the limits of professional thought / M.R. Stein--The limits of integration / P. Mattick--The society nobody wants; a look beyond Marxism and liberalism--Marcuse as teacher / W. Leiss, J.D. Ober and E. Sherover-- Marcuse bibliography / W. Leiss, J.D. Ober and E. Sherover (p. 427-433).

Bibliographical footnotes.

Introduction: What is the critical spirit?--Utopianism, ancient and modern / M.I. Finley--Primitive society in its many dimensions / S. Diamond--Manicheanism in the Enlightenment / R.H. Popkin--Schopenhauer today / M. Horkheimer--Beginning in Hegel and today / K.H. Wolff--The social history of ideas: Ernst Cassirer and after / P. Gay--Policies of violence, from Montesquieu to the Terrorist / E.V. Walter--Thirty-nine articles: toward a theory of social theory / J.R. Seeley--History as private enterprise / H. Zinn--From Socrates to Plato / H. Meyerhoff--Rational society and irrational art / H. Read--The quest for the Grail; Wagner and Morris / C.E. Schorske--Valéry; Monsieur Teste / L. Goldmann-- History and existentialism in Sartre / L. Krieger--German popular biographies; culture's bargain counter / L. Lowenthal--The Rechtsstaat as magic wall / O. Kirchheimer.