What if an alien being from another world appeared in your home and proved to you of his harmless intentions and demonstrated his intelligence and sensitivity and wanted you to explain to him what ART was and what was the purpose of ART in your world, what would you say? Of course there are plenty […]
“Organized irresponsibility, in this impersonal sense, is this leading characteristic of modern industrial societies everywhere. On every hand the individual is confronted with seemingly remote organizations; he feels dwarfed and helpless before the managerial cadres and their manipulated and manipulative minions.” C. Wright Mills, White Collar: The American Middle Classes, (1951) ORGANIZED IRRESPONSIBILITY is no […]
Provided by Michael Jacobsen from his monograph: The Prodigious Provocateur! An Inevitable Invitation to the Sociology of C. Wright Mills. SociologiskArbejdspapir, No.7, 2000. Sociologisk Laboratorium, Aalborg University. Bibliography: Alt, John (1985-1986): “Reclaiming C. Wright Mills”. Telos, 66:6-43. Andersen, Heine & Lars B. Kaspersen (eds.)(1996):Klassiskogmodernesamfunds-teori. Copenhagen: Hans ReitzelsForlag. Aptheker, Herbert (1960): The World of C. […]