Galbraith Discussion

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Readings in communication theory and social thought

Teachers College • Columbia University

Class Meetings  1:00-2:40 at 308 Lewisohn Hall
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Wiki Work
Max Horkheimer (1895-1973)
Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1963)
Joseph Schumpeter (1883-1950)
Karl Polanyi (1886-1964)
Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979)
C. Wright Mills (1916-1962)
John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006)
Hannah Arendt (1906-1975)
Roland Barthes (1915-1980)
Henri Lefebvre (1901-1991)
Paulo Freire (1921-1997)
Michel Foucault (1926-1984)
Pierre Bourdieu (1930-2002)
Jrgen Habermas (1929- )
Fredric Jameson (1934- )
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Communication Theory
Social thought, mapping a context
Emile Durkheim (1858-1917)
Ferdinand Tönnies (1855-1936)
Georg Simmel (1858-1918)
Max Weber (1864-1920)
Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929)
W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963)
John Dewey (1859-1952)
George Herbert Mead (1863-1931)
Max Scheler (1874-1928)
Georg Lukacs (1885-1971)
Ernst Bloch (1885-1977)
Karl Mannheim (1893-1947)
Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937)
Walter Benjamin (1892-1940)

Robbie McClintock and Frank Moretti, Instructors

  • Office hours:
    • McClintock (322 Thompson Hall): Wednesdays, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. and Thursdays, 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. (Schedule slot with Neemisha Martin @ 212 678 3344 or nmartin@tc.edu)
    • Moretti (603 Lewisohn Hall): By appointment (Schedule time with Teresa Gonzales @ 212 854 1692 or teresa@columbia.edu)

John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006)

Discussion reading

  • John Kenneth Galbraith. The Affluent Society. Fortieth Anniversary Edition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1958, 1998. Chapters 1-11, 21-24. pp. 1-131, 223-264. Electronic Reserve. $13.50.

Supplemental resources

  • Richard Parker. John Kenneth Galbraith: His Life, His Politics, His Economics. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005.


  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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