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 Drawing the LineThe Political Essays of Paul Goodman
Goodman, Paul; (edited by Stoehr, Taylor)Publisher:  E.P. Dutton, New York, USA Year Published:  1979   First Published:  1977
 Pages:  272pp   ISBN:  0-525-47568-0
 Resource Type:  Book
 
 Goodman stresses that massive, uncentered governments and huge, sprawling communities alientate the individual and force people to conform to the status quo rather than to what they are or might become.
 
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 Table of Contents
 
 Preface
 Introduction
 
 The May Pamphlet
 Reflections on Drawing the Line
 On Treason Against Natural Societies
 A Touchstone for the Libertarian program
 Natural Violence
 Revolution, Sociolatry, and War
 Unanimity
 
 Some Practical Proposals
 Notes on Neo-Functionalism
 Two Points of Philosophy and an Example
 The Present Moment in Education
 Pornography and the Sexual Revolution
 Television: The Continuing Disaster
 
 Activism
 Vocation and "Public Conscience"
 "Dear Graduate
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 To Young Resisters
 Declaring Peace Against the Governments
 Berkeley in February
 A Young Pacifist
 A Causerie at the Military-Industrial
 The Duty of Professionals
 
 The Black Flag of Anarchism
 Reflections on the Anarchist Principle
 The Forms and Content of Democracy
 Notes on Decentralization
 The Black Flag of Anarchism
 Anarchism and Revolution
 Confusion and Disorder
 
 Talking Sense: Three Impromptu Occasions
 "Our Standard of Living"
 "Power Struggles"
 Last Public Speech
 
 
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