{"product_id":"tale-of-two-utopias-the-political-journey-of-the-generation-of-1968-revised-revised","title":"Tale of Two Utopias: The Political Journey of the Generation of 1968 (Revised) (Revised)","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eTale of Two Utopias: The Political Journey of the Generation of 1968 (Revised) (Revised)\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003ePaul Berman\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780393316759\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eW. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e1997\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eRevised ed.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e352\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003eThe ideological passions that, along with critical acclaim, greeted the publication of Paul Berman's \u003cem\u003eA Tale of Two Utopias\u003c\/em\u003e showed how persistent are some of the battle lines drawn in the tumultuous years around 1968.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Tale of Two Utopias\u003c\/em\u003e recounts \"in clean, clear, often funny style\" (\u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e) four episodes in the history of a generation: the worldwide student radicalism of the years around 1968; the birth of gay liberation and modern identity politics; the anti-Communist trajectory of the '68ers in the Eastern bloc; and the ideals and self-criticism of thinkers in America and in France who lived through these events and debated their meaning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Praised for both \"sheer intellectual high-spiritedness\" (\u003cem\u003eHouston Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e) and \"the same sensitivity to the moral needs of the participants, and the same lucid evaluative balance, as Edmund Wilson's accounts of earlier periods\" (philosopher Richard Rorty), \u003cem\u003eA Tale of Two Utopias\u003c\/em\u003e firmly establishes Berman as \"one of America's leading social critics\" (\u003cem\u003eNew Leader\u003c\/em\u003e) and \"one of our most gifted essayists\" (\u003cem\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Tale of Two Utopias: The Political Journey of the Generation of 1968 (Revised) (Revised) | Paul Berman | Paperback | 9780393316759 | Used: Like New | American History 1701973","offer_id":50830096367874,"sku":"1701973","price":21.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/51WSFrK02OL.jpg?v=1792588362","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/tale-of-two-utopias-the-political-journey-of-the-generation-of-1968-revised-revised","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}