The intellectuals on the road to class power / George Konrád, Ivan Szelenyi ; translated by Andrew Arato and Richard E. Allen.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Konrád, György, 1933-2019, Szelényi, Iván (Author)
Other title:Értelmiség útja az osztályhatalomhoz. English
Format: Book
Language:English
Hungarian
Published: New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1979.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. What makes us intellectuals?: Theoretical background to the self-definition of the intelligentsia ; To what extent is intellectual knowledge transcendent? ; The historical determination of the intelligentsia
  • 2. The intelligentsia in the social structure: When is the concept of class applicable? ; Models of economic integration and the social structure
  • 3. The intelligentsia's evolution into a class : the historical background: The intelligentsia : social estate, social stratum, or class? ; The intellectual stratum in market economics ; The intellectuals under state-monopoly capitalism ; The Eastern European intelligentsia's road to power
  • 4. The evolution of the intelligentsia into a class in the socialist societies of Eastern Europe: Power, its nature and institutions under rational redistribution ; The struggle for power withing the intelligentsia ; Some notes on the relationship between the working class and the intellectual class ; The role of the marginal intelligentsia in the formation of an intellectual class, in articulating workers' interests, and in developing a critical social consciousness.