Publisher's Synopsis
The "Revolutionary Studies" series, edited by Paul Le Blanc, focuses on the intellectual and political tradition associated with revolutionary Marxism. This series will make available previously published works and new studies relating to the struggles for democratic socialist revolution, and to the development of Marxist theory.;Alan Wald is a long-time committed political activist with considerable interdisciplinary interests in political and social theory, literary criticism, biography, and history.;The Responsibility of Intellectuals" is a collection of Wald's most influential essays of the past decade, originally published in a wide range of scholarly, popular and political journals. An inquiry into the antinomies of cultural radicalism, it should be of interest to students and scholars of US literature and radicalism, as well as to political activists in the labour, anti-racist, peace and socialist movements.
