The End of the Experiment ties together Stanley Rothman’s theory of post-industrialism and his four decades of research on American politics and society

Presents an original, insightful, and compelling vision of the trajectory of Cavell’s oeuvre, one that takes his kinship with Emerson as inextricably bound up with his ever-deepening thinking about movies.

The authors of this work argue that the present textbook controversies reflect changes in the American public philosophy and in the education profession. This book argues that the threat to…