The limits of idealism : when good intentions go bad / Melvyn L. Fein.

This book demonstrates how and why morality can result in extremist behavior and advocates what the author calls c̀ritical idealism' as a way of life. The author discusses radical elements of the feminist, civil rights, and m̀edicalist' movements as examples of the contemporary drift toward intolera...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Clinical sociology.
Main Author: Fein, Melvyn L.
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Language:English
Published: New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, [1999], ©1999.
Series:Clinical sociology.
Subjects:
Genre:
Online Access:
Local Note:
MSU: License agreement restricts access to one user at a time.
Physical Description:xiv, 265 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Electronic eBook

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000La 4500
001 in00002961829
003 OCoLC
005 20220616012843.0
006 m u
007 cr cn-
008 001024t19991999nyu sb 001 0 eng d
010 |z 99042793 
019 |a 55045942  |a 272405269  |a 533035244  |a 551787590  |a 647656747 
020 |a 0585296014 (electronic bk.) : 
020 |z 0306462117 
035 |a (OCoLC)45731686 
040 |a N$T  |c N$T  |d OCL  |d UtOrBLW 
043 |a n-us--- 
049 |a M7@A 
050 0 |a HN17.5  |b .F44 1999eb 
050 4 |a HN17.5  |b .F44 1999eb 
072 7 |a SOC  |x 000000  |2 bisacsh 
082 0 4 |a 303.48/4  |2 21 
100 1 |a Fein, Melvyn L.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88208221 
245 1 4 |a The limits of idealism :  |b when good intentions go bad /  |c Melvyn L. Fein. 
260 |a New York :  |b Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers,  |c [1999], ©1999. 
300 |a xiv, 265 pages ;  |c 24 cm. 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
490 1 |a Clinical sociology 
500 |a Electronic resource. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-255) and index. 
520 |a This book demonstrates how and why morality can result in extremist behavior and advocates what the author calls c̀ritical idealism' as a way of life. The author discusses radical elements of the feminist, civil rights, and m̀edicalist' movements as examples of the contemporary drift toward intolerance and incivility and demonstrates how idealism can contribute to misleading and dangerous behavior in some cases but in the right hands can result in positive social action. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Boulder, Colo. :  |c NetLibrary,  |d 2000.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
590 |a MSU: License agreement restricts access to one user at a time. 
651 7 |a United States.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01204155. 
648 7 |a 1900 - 1999  |2 fast. 
650 0 |a Radicalism  |x History  |y 20th century.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010109311 
650 0 |a Radicalism  |z United States  |x History  |y 20th century.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008110372 
650 0 |a Idealism  |x History  |y 20th century.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008122990 
655 4 |a Electronic books. 
710 2 |a NetLibrary, Inc.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99080690 
776 1 |c Original  |w (DLC) 99042793  |w (OCoLC)42041054. 
830 0 |a Clinical sociology.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96086335 
856 4 0 |3 EBSCOhost  |u http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=geo,cpid&geocustid=s8410434&custid=s8410434&defaultdb=nlebk&AN=39491&direct=true  |t 0 
856 4 |u http://ezproxy.msu.edu/login?url=http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=39491  |z Read this eBook – MSU authorized users <br /> MSU single-user access only 
856 4 |3 Bibliographic record display  |u http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=39491  |z An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information 
907 |y .b43335846  |b 210127  |c 040705 
998 |a wb  |a 7e  |b 010717  |c m  |d m   |e -  |f eng  |g nyu  |h 4  |i 2 
935 |a .b17721428LM  |b 07-15-02  |c 07-17-01 
994 |a 92  |b M7@ 
999 |z R103917B3222 
999 f f |i 3e201bfa-c21d-59c8-a9f8-d3105f3925d0  |s 4307c697-f2b9-5f45-9bbe-022841fa2c4c  |t 0 
952 f f |p Non-Circulating  |a Michigan State University-Library of Michigan  |b Michigan State University  |c MSU Online Resource  |d MSU Online Resource  |t 0  |e HN17.5 .F44 1999eb  |h Library of Congress classification  |i Electronic Resource  |j Online  |n 1 
856 4 0 |t 0  |u http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=geo,cpid&geocustid=s8410434&custid=s8410434&defaultdb=nlebk&AN=39491&direct=true 
856 4 0 |t 0  |u http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=geo,cpid&geocustid=s8410434&custid=s8410434&defaultdb=nlebk&AN=39491&direct=true