IDEOLOGY

STUDY GUIDE

“Tryin' to make it real—compared to what?”
   — “Compared to What?” by Eugene McDaniels

Grouped here are various pages on this site which serve as reference material for the study of ideology. No claims are made for the definitiveness of any of these views or sources, and no particular coherence to this assemblage of material should be assumed.

• Ideology: Points to Ponder
• Ideology: Definitions & Approaches (Terry Eagleton's list)
• "Ideology" by Raymond Williams
• Concepts of Ideology (1):
  On the history of the term from Destutt de Tracy to Marx, by Arne Naess
  
• Concepts of Ideology (2):
  Definitions of the term "ideology" today, by Arne Naess
• Ideology: My Selected Bibliography
• Bibliography: Ideology by David McLellan
• Jeff Schmidt on Ideology and Professionals
• Ideology: Descriptive, Pejorative, Positive Views, by Raymond Geuss
     1. Ideology in the Descriptive Sense
     2. Ideology in the Pejorative Sense
     3. Ideology in the Positive Sense
  
• "Ideology" by Jorge Larrain
• Contents and Introduction to The Concept of Ideology by Jorge Larrain
• Ideology (Frankfurt Institute for Social Research)
• Reification by Gajo Petrović
• Karl Marx vs. Cynical Reason: On Suppositions of Naked Self-Interest
• "Dialectics Not a Sociology of Knowledge" by Theodor W. Adorno
• "Ideal Superstructures" by Derek Sayer
• The German Ideology After 150 Years
• Quotable Quotes from The German Ideology by Marx & Engels
• "On Unreflective Reflexivity" by R. Dumain
• Alvin Gouldner: Notes & Commentary by R. Dumain
• Reflexivity & Situatedness Study Guide
• "Theory and Ideology" by Alvin Gouldner
• The Vacillation of Ideology (Excerpt) by Étienne Balibar
• Partisanship and Objectivity in Theoretical Work by Maurice Cornforth
• Maurice Cornforth on Partisanship and Objectivity by Ralph Dumain
• "Objectivity & Partisanship in Science" by Aant Elzinga
• "The Growth of Science: Romantic and Technocratic Images" by Aant Elzinga
• The Man of Science in a World of Crisis: A Plea for a Two-Pronged Attack on Positivism and Irrationalism by Aant Elzinga
• "The Concept of Critique in Social Science" by Mihailo Markovic
• On Althusser, Ideology and Marxist Theory of Knowledge by David W. Schwartzman & Mohsin Siddique, Response by Lester Talkington
• "Cynicism as a Form of Ideology" by Slavoj Zizek
• "Myth Today" (excerpt) by Roland Barthes
• Moralism & Morality (Excerpt) by Anthony Skillen
• "Historical Amnesia" by Karl Maton & Rob Moore
• "Popes, Kings & Cultural Studies: Placing the commitment to non-disciplinarity in historical context" by Karl Maton
• Ideology? (photographs)
• "Pri Falsa Konscio kaj Mistifiko" de Ladislav Podmele (in Esperanto)

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• "The Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Christian Andersen

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Last update 31 March 2008
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