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by Michael Lind


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  Index

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  Abramowitz, Alan I., 98

  Adenauer, Konrad, xii, 45

  Administrative state, see democratic pluralism

  Adorno, Theodor W., 103–5, 107, 108, 133

  Albright, Madeleine, 99

  Alstott, Anne, 139

  Altemeyer, Bob, 104–5

  American Legion, 64

  American Psychological Association, 107

  American Revolution, 147, 167

  American Stakes, The (Chamberlain), 43–44

  Amsden, Alice, 149

  anomie, 31, 133

  Émil Durkheim on, 31

  antimonopolism, 125–30, 132

  Anywheres and Somewheres, 24

  Apple, 57–58, 118, 151

  Aquilar, Delia, 56–57

  arbitrage, 52–53

  labor, 55–59, 79, 126, 148, 151–53, 157

  regulatory, 542, 53, 57, 148

  tax, 52–54, 57, 58, 123, 148

  aristocracy, 5, 6, 147

  associationalism, 34

  asymmetric multiculturalism

  Eric Kaufmann on, 23

  authoritarian personality theory, 2, 31, 37, 49, 80, 81, 90–91, 99, 104–7, 113, 115

  personality test for, 104

  Donald Trump and, 99–100, 108

  authoritarianism, authoritarian personality, 103–5, 108–10, 133

  Theodor Adorno and, 103–5, 133

  Authoritarian Personality, The (Adorno et al.), 103–4, 108

  Richard Hofstadter and, 105–7

  The New American Right (Bell et al.)

  Autor, David, 15, 20, 57

  Baruch, Bernard, 35

  Bell, Daniel, 105

  Berle, Adolf, 3

  Modern Corporation and Private Property, The (Berle and Means), 3

  Berlusconi, Silvio, 87

  billionaires, 6, 18, 64, 86–87, 130, 144

  Blair, Tony, 51, 72, 123

  Blinder, Alan, 50

  Bloomberg, Michael, 156

  Blomkamp, Neill, 169

  Bonacich, Edna, 11–12

  bourgeois capitalists, xi, xii

  Bovens, Mark, 6

  Brandeis, Louis, 125, 127

  Brexit, ix, xi, xiii, 10, 14, 68, 69, 81, 96–97, 99, 112, 132, 135

  Russia and, 90, 92

  Brexit Party, 81

  Briggs, Vernon, 76

  Brown, Gordon, 72

  Browning, Christopher, 100

  Brown Scare, 90, 91, 99–103, 113–14

  Bryan, William Jennings, 18–19, 125

  Buchanan, James, 65

  Buckley, William F., Jr., 5

  Buffett, Warren, 65

  Burke, Edmund, 84

  Burnham, James, vii, 2–6, 11

  Managerial Revolution, The (Burnham), 3

  Bush, George W., 75, 146, 156

  Bush, Jeb, 75, 98

  Bush dynasty, 72, 98–99

  Cameron, David, 72

  Carter, Jimmy, 50

  Catholics, 31, 39, 41, 80, 82, 141, 144

  Catholic social thought, 31

  and postwar Western politics, 41

  Cembalest, Michael, 18

  centrism, ix, 73, 114

  Chamberlain, John, 43–44

  Chang, Ha-Joon, 149

  Charlottesville, Va., riot in, controversy over President Trump’s response, 100–103

  Christian Democrats (Germany), 72

  Churchill, Winston, xii

  hub, 13–27, 121–23, 130, 138, 143

  civic organizations, 64–66, 87, 131

  civil rights, 11, 61, 68, 82, 108

  Clark, Gregory, 8

  Clark, John Bates, 28

  class, class systems:

  in Britain, 8

  hereditary, 7–10

  hub-heartland divide and, 13, 14–27

  intergenerational mobility and, 7–8

  in technocratic liberalism, 116–17

  class conflict, class war, vii, xi

  first, xi, 27, 28, 44

  first, end of, 27, 28, 45–46, 47, 131

  class war, new, xi–xv, 1–13, 27, 28, 131, 169

  neoliberal revolution from above, 47–66, 70, 140

  populist counterrevolution from below, 67–88, 131

  climate change, 19, 144

  Clinton, Bill, x, 72, 76, 98–99, 123, 146, 158

  Clinton, Hillary, x, 10, 72, 75, 91–99, 111, 158

  Cobb, Rachael V., 64–65

  Cohen, Patricia, 158

  Cold War, 93, 94, 146, 167, 168

  Cole, G. D. H., 32

  collective bargaining, 35, 37, 126, 127, 136–37, 152, 163

  college degrees, 6–10, 132

  college-educated managers and professionals, see overclass

  communism, 3, 4, 31, 43, 80, 94, 99, 104, 106, 112, 113

  Congress, U.S., 34–36, 40, 50, 76

  congressional districts, 117

  conservatism, 2, 3, 48

  Corbyn, Jeremy, 92, 112

  corporate commonwealth, 38

  corporatism, 29–32, 37, 38

  democratic, 31, 44

  societal, 32

  state, 32, 45

  wartime, 33

  counterculture, 83

  counterestablishment, 83

  counterrevolution, populist, 67–88

  countervailing power, 42, 131

  courts, xiii

  transfer of power from legislatures to, 61–63, 140, 148

  Supreme Court, 35, 61–63

  creedal congregations, 143–44

  Crozier, Michel, 50

  Crusius, Patrick, 113

  culture, xi–xv, 45, 65, 79, 83, 85, 89, 134, 169, 170

  congregations and, 136, 141–45

  Cummins, Neil, 8

  Dahl, Robert, 138

  de Gaulle, Charles, 45

  deindustrialization, 68, 126, 129, 132, 138

  democracy, 37, 43, 60–61, 85, 87–88, 99, 109, 113–14, 132, 133, 146, 168

  in East Asia, 168

  electoral, 133, 147

  Herrenvolk, 80

  invading countries with undemocratic regimes, 146–47

  social, 72, 73, 80, 164

  Democratic Party (US), 39, 60–61, 72, 74–77, 81, 90, 95, 96, 98, 107

  and the administrative state, 39–40

  and changing electorate, 74–78

  geography and, 14

  shift from working-class to affluent voters in, 77–78

  trade and, 21

  democratic pluralism, xi–xii, xv, 40, 84, 166

  and the culture, 40–41

  immigration and, 155–65

  interest group liberalism, 40

  John Chamberlain and the New Deal, 43–44

  membership institutions and, 135–45

  New Deal–style, 39, 43, 48–49, 73, 106, 166

  New democratic pluralism, 133–45

  in post–World War II era, 42–43, 45, 81, 166

  reestablishment of, 131–45, 146–65, 166–67, 169, 170

  replaced by technocratic neoliberalism, 47–49, 65, 81, 89

  representation in, 134

  and tripartism, 37–38

  Depression, Great, 32, 34, 44, 45, 98

  deregulation, 50–52

  developmental state, 149

  Dollfuss, Engelbert, 100
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  domestic services, 21–22, 124, 156, 158–59

  donors, xii, 63, 71, 87, 143–44

  Dorn, David, 20

  Drutman, Lee, 70–71

  Durkheim, Émile, 31, 133

  earned income tax credit (EITC), 122

  economic development, 149–50

  education, and class, and job skills, 118–20

  Eisenhower, Dwight D., xii, 38, 45

  Eisenhower, Edgar, 38

  EITC (earned income tax credit), 122

  elites, 5–6, 135

  aristocracy, 5, 6, 147

  bourgeois capitalist, xi, xii, 5

  college-educated managers and professionals, see overclass

  in racial or ethnic groups, 117

  Elsby, Michael W. L., 57

  Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), 5

  European Commission, 54, 61

  European Common Market, 41, 61

  European Council, 54

  European Parliament, 81

  European Union (EU), 5, 61, 69, 79, 93

  Brexit and, see Brexit

  Euroskepticism, 79

  exports, 51, 55–56, 149, 151

  Facebook, 92, 93, 95

  factories, 29, 68

  families, 24–25, 62, 109, 12

  Farage, Nigel, xiii, 81, 87

  farming, farmers, xii, 14, 29, 30, 38, 40, 45, 87, 106, 153

  Fascism, see authoritarian personality theory

  Ferguson, James “Pa,” 86

  Ferguson, Miriam “Ma,” 86

  Figgis, Neville, 32

  Forbath, William, 42–43

  foundations, 64, 143–44

  Frankfurt School, 103

  Free Democrats (Germany), 74

  free market, see liberalism

  Friedman, Milton, 30, 47, 72, 127, 154

  Galbraith, John Kenneth, 2, 5–6, 42

  The New Industrial State, 5

  A Life in Our Time, 5

  Gates, Bill, 123

  General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), 53

  General Motors, 38

  geographic mobility, of overclass versus working class, as a panacea for low-wage workers, 121

  GI Bill, 36

  Gilman, Nils, 106

  Ginsberg, Allen, 65

  Giroux, Henry, 108

  Giuliani, Rudy, 82

  Glazer, Nathan, 105

  globalism, globalization, xiv, 9, 30, 68, 76, 84, 150, 151, 164

  global warming, 19, 144

  Goldwater, Barry, 107–8

  Goodhart, David, 24

  Goodwin, Matthew, 70

  Gray, John, 141

  Great Depression, 32, 34, 44, 45, 98

  Great Recession, 51, 68, 98, 118

  Green Party (Germany), 74

  Griffith, Robert, 38

  Grillo, Beppe, 61, 87

  guilds, 136, 137

  Hamon, Benoît, 123

  Hanson, Gordon, 20

  Hartz, Louis, 113

  Hayek, Friedrich, 30, 44, 47

  heartlands, 13, 14–27

  Henry, James S., 52

  hereditary class systems, 7–10

  Herrenvolk democracy, 80

  Hindenburg, Paul von, 100

  Hirschl, Ran, 62

  Hirst, Paul, 32

  Hobbes, Thomas, 85, 125

  Hobijn, Bart, 57

  Hofstadter, Richard, 105–7, 109–10

  Hoover, Herbert, 34

  Horthy, Miklós, 100

  Hsieh, Chang-Tai, 121

  hubs, 13, 14–27, 121–23, 130, 138, 143

  contrasted with heartlands, 15–20

  geographic areas, 13, 14–27

  heartlands, 13, 14–27

  luxury services and industries, 15, 16, 22

  Hudson, Michael, 149

  Huntington, Samuel P., 50

  identity politics, 74

  immigration, immigrants, xi–xiv, 14, 17, 27, 41–42, 68, 74–79, 91, 115–16, 127, 150–51, 168

  amnesties, 164

  attitudes toward, survey on, 70–71

  in Britain, 26

  class conflict, 21–26

  citizenship and, 160–61, 163–64

  and competition for public goods, 79, 81, 153–54

  democratic pluralism and, 155–65

  dependency ratio and, 161–62

  economic growth, 159–61

  equal rights for all workers, 163–64

  in Germany, 67

  guest workers, 59, 120, 158, 160–61, 163

  in heartlands, 16

  housekeepers, 21–22, 124, 156, 158–59

  hub-heartland divide and, 21–23

  illegal, 67, 77–79, 154, 156, 159

  illegal, amnesty for, 164

  labor unions and, 153–55

  menial jobs and, 155–58

  myth of job shortages, 155–59

  open borders policy and, 154–55, 157

  public attitudes toward, 78–79

  public support for welfare state, 155

  racism, 26

  refugees, 78

  sanctuary city laws and, 21–22

  types of opposition to, 111

  unionization, 151–53

  universal basic income and, 125, 127

  unskilled and less-skilled, 59–60, 70, 77, 155–60

  US Commission on Immigration Reform, 76–77

  voting rights and, 163–64

  wages and, 157–59, 163

  ward system and, 138

  welfare and, 154–55

  workers, xii, xiii, xv, 11–12, 15–16, 21–23, 26, 59–60, 79, 111, 122, 124, 129–30, 148, 155–65

  income and wages, 33, 35, 37, 51–53, 55, 59, 115, 120, 122, 127, 136, 151, 152, 157, 159

  earned income tax credit and, 122

  immigrants and, 157–59, 163

  and large vs. small employers, 125–27

  minority groups and, 157

  universal basic income, 122–25, 127

  wage boards and, 137

  industrialization, xi, 8, 28–29

  deindustrialization, 68, 126, 129, 132, 138

  interest group liberalism, 40, 48–49

  see also democratic pluralism

  intergenerational mobility, 7–8

  iPhone, 57–58, 118, 151

  Isaacs, Julia B., 7

  Jefferson, Thomas, 138

  Johnson, Boris, xiii, 81, 100, 112, 131

  Johnson, Chalmers, 149

  Johnson, Hugh, 35

  Jordan, Barbara, 77

  judges, see courts

  Judis, John B., 164

  Juncker, Jean-Claude, 54

  juristocracy, 62; see courts

  Justice Department, 126

  Kakaes, Konstantin, 57

  Kaufmann, Eric, 23

  Kazin, Michael, 97

  Keynes, John Maynard, 128

  Kirkegaard, Jacob Funk, x

  Kitto, H. D. F., 139–40

  Klofstad, Casey Andrew, 64–65

  Koch, Charles and David, 72

  Koch, Ed, 82

  Krugman, Paul, 154

  labor, organized, xii, 36–38, 40, 42–44, 46, 48, 51–52, 59, 62–63, 66, 76, 78, 87, 89, 122, 127, 129, 130, 131, 133–35, 137, 148, 150, 152–53, 167

  automobile industry and, 153

  collective bargaining, 35, 37, 126, 127, 136–37, 152, 163

  employers’ discouraging of, 153

  enterprise bargaining, 136–37

  European Union and, 61

  global labor arbitrage and, 152

  immigrants and, 153–55

  National Industr
ial Recovery Act and, 35

  tripartism and, 32, 37, 48, 51–52, 61, 129, 134, 136, 137, 147

  violence and, 29

  War Labor Board and, 36–38

  World War I and, 33–34

  Labour Party, 74, 81, 92

  Lamb, Charles, 126

  Lang, Fritz, 169

  Lasch, Christopher, 47, 110

  Laski, Harold, 32

  Latin America, 86, 114, 168

  Latinos, xiii, 16–17, 26, 77–79, 97

  League (Italy), ix

  legislatures, 66, 133–34, 140

  transfer of power to courts from, 61–63, 140, 148

  see also courts

  Lemann, Nicholas, 48–49

  Le Pen, Jean-Marie, 69

  Le Pen, Marine, x, xiii, 80

  liberalism, 29–30, 70–72, 30, 31, 34, 40, 44, 45, 47, 48, 63, 72

  antidemocratic, 62

  economic, 84

  free market, 30, 31, 34, 40, 44, 45, 47, 48, 63, 72

  interest group, 40, 48–49

  palliative, 129–30

  rights-based, 62

  social, 63

  see also neoliberalism

  libertarianism, xiii, 2, 44, 48, 71, 72, 127

  Lichtenstein, Nelson, 38

  Lloyd George, David, 32, 33

  local communities, 24–25, 39, 46, 137–40

  London, 15, 18, 22, 81, 122

  Long, Huey, 86

  Los Angeles, Calif., 16, 22, 82, 138

  Louis XVI, King, ix

  Lowi, Theodore, 48

  Macron, Emmanuel, x, 19–20, 72, 166

  MacWilliams, Matthew, 108

  Mai, Gunther, 33

  Mair, Peter, 60

  Maitland, F. W., 32

  Majlesi, Kaveh, 20

  managerial elite, see overclass

  managerialism, 2, 3, 5, 142–43 managers, 4, 29

  manufacturing, 28–29, 51, 98, 124

  Marquand, David, 32, 84–85, 134–35

  Marshall, Will, x

  Martin, John Levi, 108

  Marx, Karl, 124

  Marxism, 2, 9, 12, 31, 84, 103, 129, 166

  mass production and services, 15, 17, 29, 30

  Masters, Ian, 97

  math scores, 8

  Maxse, Leopold, 32

  May, Theresa, 72

  McCarthy, Daniel, 129

  McCarthy, Joseph, 106–7

  McCarthyism, 92, 105, 106, 113

  McConnell, Mitch, 100

  McGovern-Fraser Commission, 60

  McVeigh, Timothy, 113

  Means, Gardiner, 3

  media, xii–xiv, 40, 45, 87, 90, 91, 133, 144

  Medicare, 73, 75

  membership institutions, 135–45

  merger movement, 28

  meritocracy, 2, 7, 8, 117

  Merkel, Angela, 72

  Middle American radicalism, 68, 73

  middlebrow culture, 47

  Miliband, Ralph, 117

  Milken, Michael, 156

  Mill, J. S., 29

 

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