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This book provides a historically-informed survey critically outlining sociological, psychological, political, and economic approaches to the role of public intellectuals. Sassower suggests how the state might financially support the essential work of public intellectuals so as to critically engage the public and improve public policies.
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Raphael Sassower is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Centre for Legal Studies at University of Colorado, USA. His recent publications include Digital Exposure: Postmodern Postcapitalism and Religion and Sports in American Culture.
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Book Title: The Price of Public Intellectuals
Authors: Raphael Sassower
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137385024
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social Sciences Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-38501-7Published: 08 April 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-38502-4Published: 08 April 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 140
Topics: Political Science, Political Sociology, Public Policy, Epistemology, Political Theory, Sociology, general