And that, i guess, was the point of these essays that what the new left is asking for is antiindustrial in nature. The antiindustrial revolution from the worlds largest community of readers. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Most of the essays originally appeared in the objectivist.
The antiindustrial revolution is a 1971 collection of essays by the philosopher ayn rand, in which the author argues that religion, the new left, and similar forces are irrational and harmful. Publication date 1971 topics radicalism, new left, college students, radicalisme, histoire sociale, new left, industrie publisher new york. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The antiindustrial revolution is a collection of essays written by ayn rand and. The antiindustrial revolution revised by rand, ayn isbn. What this book does do is remind us that ideas have consequences in the real world. The antiindustrial revolution sep 01, 197 can you guess which first edition cover the image above comes from. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. In return of the primitive originally published in 1971 as the new left, ayn rand, bestselling novelist and originator of the. Yes, some of these essays stretch the point but the idea of comparing unlike events to arrive at a stated conclusion is quite common.
It is astounding how ayn rand brings the new left into clear focus in this book. The antiindustrial revolution mass market paperback january 1, 1995. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. In return of the primitive originally published in 1971 as the new left, ayn rand, bestselling novelist and originator of the theory of. In these and other works, antiindustrial revolution as the antidote. In the tumultuous late 60s and early 70s, a social movement known as the new left emerged as a major cultural influence, especially on the. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. In the tumultuous late 60s and early 70s, a social movement known as the new left emerged as a major cultural influence, especially on the youth of america. A 1999 edition, return of the primitive, added supplementary articles, including three by editor peter schwartz analyzing the new left s enduring legacy.
Rands writings on these and related topics were collected in the new left. The inspiration for collecting these essays into a book came from a reader, who wrote rand a letter complimenting several of the essays and suggesting she put. I have read several of ayn rands books including atlas. The antiindustrial revolution mass market paperback september 1, 1971.
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