The closing of the American mind

how higher education has failed democracy and impoverished the souls of today's students

Author: Allan David Bloom
ISBN: 0671479903

A critique of the intellectual and moral confusions of this age argues that the social/political crisis of twentieth-century America is actually an intellectual crisis, and shows how American democracy has hosted ideas of nihilism, despair, and relativism

Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Publish Date: 1987

Subjects: 20th century, Education, Higher/ Political aspects/ United States, Education, Higher/ United States/ Philosophy, Education, Higher, Education, Humanistic/ United States, Education, Humanistic, Intellectual life, Philosophy, Political aspects, United States, Education / General, Education / Higher, Philosophy / General, History / United States / 20th Century

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Cross-Cultural Center (Location: Education Studies (EDST)), Raza Recource Centro (Location: Wall A, Shelf 4)