Bloom, Allan David, 1930-1992.

The closing of the American mind : how higher education has failed democracy and impoverished the souls of today's students / Allan Bloom. - New York : Simon and Schuster, c1987. - 392 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes index.

0671479903


Education, Higher--Philosophy.--United States
Education, Humanistic--United States.
Education, Higher--Political aspects--United States.


United States--Intellectual life--20th century.

378/.012/0973