In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:

Preface vii Introduction: Intellectuals and the End of History xi 1. Proto-Theories of the New Class: Hegel, Saint-Simon, and Marx 1 2. The Vanguard Project 19 3. A Bureaucratic Class in Soviet-Type Society 45 4. Beyond Bureaucratic Power: Humanistic Intellectuals and Technocrats under State Socialism 66 5. The Fall of the Class Project of the Socialist Reform Intelligentsia 99 6. Intellectuals under Postcommunism 123 7. Bourgeois and Post-Marxist Theories of the New Class in the West 144 8. The Neo-Marxist Response to Bourgeois Theories of the New Class 174 9. The Limits of the New Class Project in the West 192 Contents Conclusion: The “Third Way” as the Fourth Wave of New Class Projects? 219 Notes 245 Works Cited 253 Index 263 ...

Share