I don't for the life of me understand how anybody could contemplate the results of the 2000 election in the US and say that electoral politics doesn't matter any more, and that Ralph Nader was right when he said there is no difference between the two parties. Todd Gitlin contemplatedifferenceelection share on social
The fancy term for what America has squandered in the past year and a half or so is legitimacy. Todd Gitlin americafancyhalf Change image and share on social
Today's global justice movement may be the biggest, most diverse and energetic in history. Todd Gitlin bigdiverseenergetic Change image and share on social
Like Americans, people outside America want fun, want an emotional compensation for the utilitarianism and calculation that mark the rest of their lives. Todd Gitlin americaamericancalculation Change image and share on social
So every day I'm mindful as I watch the Bush crowd extend their sway into policies of every imaginable variety, and over almost every square foot of earth, that the control of the American state is a matter of urgency. Todd Gitlin americanbushcontrol share on social
All I will say is that there are particular features of the American constitutional system that renders a third party futile - at best. Todd Gitlin americanconstitutionalfeature Change image and share on social
My business is the analytical framework. Todd Gitlin analyticbusinessframework Change image and share on social
American movies and music deliver themes of freedom, innocence, and power that appeal to others - partly because America itself was put together out of a multiplicity of national traditions. Todd Gitlin americaamericanappeal Change image and share on social
Americas are, for a variety of reasons, the most adept at producing the kind of entertainment that delivers easy satisfactions. Todd Gitlin adeptamericadeliver Change image and share on social
Mills insisted that a sociologist's proper subject was the intersection of biography and history. Todd Gitlin biographyhistoryinsist Change image and share on social