[lbo-talk] Why Richard Hofstadter Is Still Worth Reading

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Oct 10 14:06:42 PDT 2006


On Oct 10, 2006, at 4:51 PM, Jesse Lemisch wrote:


> This offers the
> possibility that mass movements from below might be seen more
> optimistically
> than Hofstadter and his gang saw them.

How did he view them? I've just read 5 of his books, and I didn't detect the kind of fear and loathing you're attributing to him. Please quote me some material.

Doug



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