Cosmopolitanism and solidarity : studies in ethnoracial, religious, and professional affiliation in the United States / / David A. Hollinger.

• Superior document: Studies in American thought and culture
• Author: ProQuest (Firm); Hollinger, David A.
• TeilnehmendeR: ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in American thought and culture.
• Physical Description: xxv, 213 p.

Table of Contents

Amalgamation and hypodescent : the question of ethnoracial mixture in the history of the United States -- The one drop rule and the one hate rule -- The historian's use of the United States and vice versa -- Money and academic freedom a half-century after McCarthyism : universities amid the force fields of capital -- Enough already : universities do not need more Christianity -- The enlightenment and the genealogy of contemporary cultural conflict in the United States -- Why are Jews preeminent in science and scholarship? the Veblen Thesis reconsidered -- Rich, powerful, and smart : Jewish overrepresentation should be explained instead of avoided or mystified -- Cultural relativism.