God, Guns, Gold and Glory - American Character and Its Discontents

God, Gold, Guns and Glory, by Lauren Langman and George Lundskow, offers a Frankfurt School account of the rise and fall of the American Empire by examining its underlying social character which is necessary for a post capitalist, sane society.

About the author

Lauren Langman ( PhD University of Chicago, 1969) is Professor of Sociology at Loyola University of Chicago. He has published widely in critical theory and social movements, e.g. Alienation and the Carnivalization of Society (Routledge, 2012) which he co-edited with Jerome Braun and recent volumes on hegemony and Arab Spring/Occupy.

George Lundskow (Ph.D. University of Kansas, 1999) is Professor of Sociology at Grand Valley State University. He publishes on God, Money, and Power from a class-cultural and psychoanalytic perspective and embraces work across disciplines that bring passion and insight to vital issues.

Product details

• Authors: Lauren Langman, George Lundskow
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.09.2016
• EAN: 9789004323391
• ISBN: 978-90-04-32339-1
• No. of pages: 396
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 239 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 680 g
• Series: Studies in Critical Social Sci
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous