Anti-intellectualism in American life

pt. 1. Introduction

Anti-intellectualism in our time

On the unpopularity of intellect.

pt. 2. The religion of the heart.

The evangelical spirit

Evangelicalism and the revivalists

The revolt against modernity.

pt. 3. The politics of democracy

The decline of the gentleman

The fate of the reformer

The rise of the expert.

pt. 4. The practical culture

Business and intellect

Self-help and spiritual technology

Variations on a theme.

pt. 5. Education in a democracy

The school and the teacher

The road to life adjustment

The child and the world.

pt. 6. Conclusion

The intellectual : alienation and conformity.