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Lewy, Guenter, 1923-

False consciousness : an essay on mystification / Guenter Lewy - ix, 134 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I. The Theory of False Consciousness 1. False Consciousness: From Marx to MarcusePART II. The Practice of Eradicating False Consciousness 2. The Political Use of Psychiatry in the Soviet Union 3. Thought Reform in the People's Republic of China 4. Emancipatory Pedagogy in the Federal Republic of Germany PART III. Are Democracy and Capitalism Sustained By False Consciousness? 5. The Case for the Cultural Hegemony of the Dominant Classes 6. The American System of Education 7. The Mass Media in America PART IV. Conclusions 8. False Consciousness Evaluated


ISBN: 0878554513 : $19.95

LCCN: 82001985

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political socialization.
Consciousness.
Political socialization--Communist countries.
Capitalism.
Democracy.

LC Class. No.: JA76 / .L46 1982

Dewey Class. No.: 303.37