Cover of The Last Intellectuals

The Last Intellectuals

by Russell Jacoby

1987 290 pages eng

This provocative book chronicles the disappearance of the "public intellectual" in America. For over thirty years, the cultural landscape has been dominated by the generation of Irving Howe, Daniel Bell, and John Kenneth Galbraith; no younger group has arisen to succeed them. Unlike earlier intellec…

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