TY - BOOK AU - Blackburn Robin AU - Williams Raymond TI - Resources of Hope / Culture, Democracy, Socialism SN - 860919439 PY - 1989/// PB - Verso N2 - This valuable collection confirms Raymond Williams as a thinker of rare versatility and one of the outstanding intellectuals of our century. Acknowledgements, Introduction, Defining a Democratic Culture, Culture is Ordinary, Communications and Community, The Idea of a Common Culture, State and Administration and the Arts, The Arts Council, Solidarity and Commitment, Why Do I Demonstrate?, The Writer: Commitment and Alignment, Art: Freedom as Duty, Resources of Class and Community, Welsh Culture, The Social Significance of 1926, The Importance of Community, Beyond Laborism, The British Left, Ideas and the Labor Movement, An Alternative Politics, Problems of the Coming Period, Socialists and Coalitionists, The Challenge of the New Social Movements, Socialism and Ecology, Between Country and City, Redefining Socialist Democracy, Democracy and Parliament, Hesitations Before Socialism, The Practice of Possibility, Selected Bibliography, Index ER -