The Culture of Critique: An Evolutionary Analysis of Jewish Involvement in Twentieth-Century Intellectual and Political Movements

Contents

Preface to the Kindle Edition of 2013

Preface to the Paperback Edition of 2002

THE DECLINE OF ETHNIC CONSCIOUSNESS AMONG EUROPEAN-DERIVED PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES
THE EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF EUROPEAN INDIVIDUALISM
THE EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF JEWISH COLLECTIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM
JEWISH INVOLVEMENT IN COMMUNISM AND THE RADICAL LEFT
FROM THE CULTURE OF CRITIQUE TO THE CULTURE OF THE HOLOCAUST
JEWS AND THE MEDIA: SHAPING “WAYS OF SEEING”
JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS AND CENSORSHIP OF THE INTERNET
THE QUESTION OF BIAS
CONCLUSION

Preface to the Praeger Edition of 1998

Chapter 1: Jews and the Radical Critique of Gentile Culture: Introduction and Theory

PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS
CONCEPTUALIZING THE JEWISH RADICAL CRITICISM OF GENTILE SOCIETY

Chapter 2: The Boasian School of Anthropology and the Decline of Darwinism in the Social Sciences

THE ETHNOPOLITICAL AGENDA OF CLAUDE LEVI-STRAUSS FRANZ
BOAS AS INTELLECTUAL ETHNIC ACTIVIST
BEYOND BOAS: RECENT EXAMPLES OF JEWISH POLITICAL AGENDAS INFLUENCING SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH: STEPHEN JAY GOULD, LEON KAMIN, R. C. LEWONTIN, JERRY HIRSCH, AND RICHARD LERNER
CONCLUSION

Appendix to Chapter 2 of the Kindle Edition: Gould and Boas Committed Scientific Fraud

Chapter 3: Jews and the Left
RADICALISM AND JEWISH IDENTIFICATION
SOCIAL IDENTITY PROCESSES, PERCEIVED JEWISH GROUP INTERESTS, AND JEWISH RADICALISM
CONCLUSION

Appendix to Chapter 3 of the Kindle Edition: Stalin’s Willing Executioners: Jews as a Hostile Elite in the USSR

APOLLONIANS AND MERCURIANS
JEWISH SUPERIORITY
WERE JEWISH RADICALS JEWS?
BOLSHEVISM AS A JEWISH REVOLUTION
THE THREE GREAT JEWISH MIGRATIONS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
THE DECLINE OF THE JEWS IN THE SOVIET UNION
THE ISSUE OF JEWISH CULPABILITY

Chapter 4: Jewish Involvement in the Psychoanalytic Movement
CONQUERING ROME: FREUD’S JEWISH IDENTITY
THE SCIENTIFIC STATUS OF PSYCHOANALYSIS
PSYCHOANALYSIS AS A POLITICAL MOVEMENT
PSYCHOANALYSIS AS A TOOL IN THE RADICAL CRITICISM OF WESTERN CULTURE: THE WIDER CULTURAL INFLUENCE OF FREUD’S THEORY
CONCLUSION

Chapter 5: The Frankfurt School of Social Research and the Pathologization of Gentile Group Allegiances
THE POLITICAL AGENDA OF THE FRANKFURT SCHOOL OF SOCIAL RESEARCH
REVIEW OF THE AUTHORITARIAN PERSONALITY DISCUSSION
THE INFLUENCE OF THE FRANKFURT SCHOOL
JACQUES DERRIDA AS A JEWISH INTELLECTUAL ACTIVIST

Appendix to Chapter 5 of the Kindle Edition: Neoconservatism as a Jewish Movement
NON-JEWISH PARTICIPATION IN NEOCONSERVATISM
UNIVERSITY AND MEDIA INVOLVEMENT
INVOLVEMENT OF THE WIDER JEWISH COMMUNITY
HISTORICAL ROOTS OF NEOCONSERVATISM: COMING TO NEOCONSERVATISM FROM THE FAR LEFT
NEOCONSERVATISM AS A CONTINUATION OF COLD WAR LIBERALISM’S “VITAL CENTER”
THE FALL OF HENRY JACKSON AND THE RISE OF NEOCONSERVAT-ISM IN THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
RESPONDING TO THE FALL OF THE SOVIET UNION
NEOCONSERVATIVE PORTRAITS
CONCLUSION

Chapter 6: The Jewish Criticism of Gentile Culture: A Reprise

THE GROUP COHESIVENESS OF JEWISH INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENTS
THE NEW YORK INTELLECTUALS AS A JEWISH MOVEMENT
CHARISMATIC LEADERS AS CHARACTERISTIC OF JEWISH INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENTS
SUPPORT FROM THE WIDER JEWISH COMMUNITY
ACCESS TO ELITE UNIVERSITIES AND ELITE MEDIA
MASQUERADING AS SCIENCE: JEWISH INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENTS AS RECREATING TRADITIONAL JEWISH RELIGIOUS IDEOLOGY

Appendix to Chapter 6 of the Kindle Edition: Review of Eric P. Kaufmann’s The Rise and Fall of Anglo-America

19TH-CENTURY TRENDS: FREEDOM, REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT, AND INDIVIDUALISM AS ANGLO-SAXON ETHNIC TRAITS
FOUR AMERICAN LIBERAL INTELLECTUAL TRADITIONS FROM THE LATE 19TH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT: LIBERTARIAN ANARCHISM, LIBERAL PROTESTANTISM, ACADEMIC CULTURAL DETERMINISM, AND THE SECULAR LEFT
THE PERIOD OF ETHNIC DEFENSE: 1880–1965
THE RISE OF JEWISH INFLUENCE
CONCLUSION: THE FALL OF THE ANGLO-SAXONS

Chapter 7: Jewish Involvement in Shaping U.S. Immigration Policy

JEWISH INTELLECTUAL AND POLITICAL SUPPORT FOR CULTURAL PLURALISM
JEWISH ANTI-RESTRICTIONIST POLITICAL ACTIVITY UP TO 1924
JEWISH ANTI-RESTRICTIONIST ACTIVITY, 1924–1945
JEWISH ANTI-RESTRICTIONIST ACTIVITY, 1946–1952
JEWISH ANTI-RESTRICTIONIST ACTIVITY, 1953–1965

Appendix: Jewish pro-immigration efforts in other Western countries

Chapter 8: Conclusion: Whither Judaism and the West?

THE MULTICULTURAL DYSTOPIA: UNLEASHING GROUP-BASED COMPETITION
THE GENETIC AND CULTURAL COSTS OF IMMIGRATION TO WHITES

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