The Liberal Mind in a Conservative Age: American Intellectuals in the 1940s and 1950s

The Liberal Mind in a Conservative Age: American Intellectuals in the 1940s and 1950s
ISBN-10
0060912049
ISBN-13
9780060912048
Category
Intellectuals
Pages
484
Language
English
Published
1985
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Author
Richard H. Pells

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