Abernathy, Ralph, 400
	abortion, 37, 504, 507, 525, 565 ; controversy about, 488 -92
	abundance: see consumption
	Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), 169
	action: distinguished from behavior, 376 n.; see also behavior
	Adams, Brooks, 68, 70 ; on civilization and decay, 66
	Adams, Henry, 231
	Adams, John, 197 -98 n., 273
	Addison, Joseph: on commerce, 122
	Adorno, Theodor W., 28, 445, 446, 449 n., 450, 456 ; criticized by Shils, 451 -52; on intolerance of ambiguity, 460 ; on "pseudo-progressivism," 454 -55; on status anxiety, 461
	affirmative action, 37, 407, 409 -10, 477, 478, 497, 507
	Affluent Society, The (Galbraith), 26
	After Virtue (MacIntyre), 172
	Agee, James, 114
	Age of Reform, The (Hofstadter), 115, 218, 430 n.
	Agnew, Spiro, 495
	Agrarian Justice (Paine), 179 -80
	Alchon, Guy: on managed capitalism, 70-71 n.
	Alcott, Bronson, 261
	Alden, Vernon, 499 n.
	Alger, Horatio, 206
	Allen, Frederick Lewis, 109
	Allen, William V., 223
	American Capitalism (Galbraith), 383
	American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), 495
	American Dilemma, An (Myrdal), 440, 444 -45
	American Federation of Labor (AFL), 209, 222, 224
	American Independent party, 505
	American Jewish Committee, 445

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