[lit-ideas] Re: Stasi on our Minds

  • From: Judith Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 17:52:12 +0100 (BST)

LH>Notice that the "main purpose behind an ideology is
to offer
change in society through a 
LH>normative thought process."

according to Wikipedia.   The definitions here don't
explicitly
address "main purpose"
but do show the Wikipedia view's not necessarily
accepted (to put
it mildly) (there's a massive literature on ideology
but I don't
really want to throw it in right now)

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/ideology

and see

http://216.239.59.104/search?q=cache:SF1f6U1m5eIJ:www.ln.edu.hk/eng/staff/eoyang/icla/HKPNew%2520-%2520Han%2520Jiaming.doc+%22Ideology+and+Utopia%22&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=5&gl=uk&client=firefox-a

(please trim posts where possible)

Judy Evans, Cardiff, UK



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