Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xvii
5. I : MODERN TO POSTMODERN
6. Introduction: Modern, Sixties, Postmodern 1
7. 1. Modern to Postmodern in Herbert Marcuse 26
8. II : CULTURE INDUSTRY TO POPULAR CULTURE
9. 2. Culture Industry to Popular Culture in Mythologies 57
10. 3. Las Vegas Signs Taken for Wonders 72
11. 4. Loathing and Learning in Las Vegas 86
12. 5. Endnotes I: Sixties, Avant-Garde, Popular Culture 114
13. III : PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY TO POSTMODERN POPULISM
14. 6. Participatory Democracy in Port Huron 123
15. 7. Paradise Then 143
16. 8. William Burroughs: Any Number Can Play 161
17. 9. Endnotes II: Sixties, Avant-Garde, Popular Culture 183
18. IV : SUBJECT POLITICS
19. 10. Politics of the Self 189
20. 11. Laing’s Politics of the Self 200
21. 12. Tell Me Lies about Vietnam 210
22. 13. Fire Next Time or Rainbow Sign 228
23. 14. Personal and Political 249
24. 15. Utopia Limited 270
25. Conclusion: Post-Utopian Promise 288
26. Notes 291
27. Selected Annotated Bibliography 323
28. Index 345