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Informationen zum Autor Douglas Kellner Is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. Klappentext Marcuse embodied many of the defining political impulses of the New Left in his thought and politics - hence a younger generation of political activists looked up to him for theoretical and political guidance. The new material collected in this volume provides a rich and deep grasp of the era and the role of Marcuse in the theoretical and political dramas of the day. This volume contains articles, letters, talks an interviews including: "On the New Left," a transcription of the 1968 talk at "The Guardian" newpaper's 20th anniversary; "Reflections on the French Revolution" which contains comments on the 1968 French student and worker uprising; "Liberation from the Affluent Society" which presents Marcuse's contribution to the 1967 "Dialectics of Liberations" conference; and "USA: Questions of Organization and the Revolutionary Subject," a conversation between Marcuse and the German writer Hans Magnus Enzenburger, published here in English for the first time. Edited by Douglas Kellner this volume will be of interest to all those previously unfamiliar with Herbert Marcuse, generally acknowledged as a major figure in the intellectual and social mileux of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as to specialists who will here have access to previously disparate papers. Zusammenfassung Volume III of Herbert Marcuse's Collected Papers focusing on the New Left movement for whom he provided theoretical and political guidance. The new material collected in this and accompanying volumes provides a rich and deep grasp of the era. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface, Marcuse’s Legacies, Introduction Radical Politics, Marcuse, and the New Left, I Interventions, The Inner Logic of American Policy in Vietnam, Reflections on the French Revolution, Student Protest is Nonviolent Next to the Society Itself, Charles Reich – A Negative View, Dear Angela, Reflections on Calley, Israel is Strong Enough to Concede II The Problem of Violence and the Radical Opposition III Liberation from the Affluent Society IV Democracy Has/Hasn’t a Future . . . a Present V Marcuse Defines his New Left Line VI Testimonies Herbert Marcuse on Czechoslovakia and Vietnam The University of California at San Diego Department of Philosophy on Herbert Marcuse T.W. Adorno on Herbert Marcuse VII On the New Left VIII Mr. Harold Keen: Interview with Dr. Herbert Marcuse IX USA: Questions of Organization and the Revolutionary Subject: A Conversation with Hans Magnus Enzensberger X The Movement in a New Era of Repression: An Assessment XI Bill Moyers: A Conversation with Herbert MarcuseXII Marxism and Feminism XIII 1970s Interventions, Ecology and Revolution, Murder is not a Political Weapon, Thoughts on Judaism, Israel, etc. XIV The Failure of the New Left? Afterword Marcuse’s Cognitive Interest: A Personal View...
