Wrong Turnings: How the Left Got Lost
Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Progressive Radicalism before the Left -- 2. The French Revolution and the Original Left -- 3. Thomas Paine and the Rights of Man -- 4. Socialism's Wrong Responses to the Right Problems -- 5. Marxism's Wrong Turnings: Class War and Wholesale Collectivization -- 6. Down the Slippery Slope to Totalitarianism -- 7. Keeping Left: In Defence of Democracy and Individual Rights -- 8. After Vietnam: The Left Descends into Cultural Relativism -- 9. Final Full Turn: The Left Condones Reactionary Religion -- 10. Two Open Letters to Friends -- 11. Capitalism and Beyond: Toward a New Old Left -- Postscript -- Notes -- References