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59. Williams, Culture and Society, 229.
60. The official start of the grouse shooting season in the UK.
61. T. S. Eliot, Notes Towards a Definition of Culture (New York: Harcourt, Brace
and Co., 1949), 31; quoted in Williams, Culture and Society, 230.
62. They viewed democratic culture as a moving away from an ideal. Williams,
Culture and Society, 226.
63. Williams, Culture and Society, 310.
64. Williams, Culture and Society, 313.
65. Williams, Culture and Society, 297.
66. Williams, Culture and Society, 297.
67. Williams, Culture and Society, 311.
68. Williams, Culture and Society, 312.
69. Williams, Culture and Society, 307.
70. Smith wrote: “In opulent and commercial societies to think or to reason comes
to be, like every other employment, a particular business, which is carried on by a
very few people, who furnish the public with all the thought and reason possessed by
the vast multitudes that labour.” Adam Smith, draft of The Wealth of Nations, quoted
in Williams, Culture and Society, 52.
71. Williams, Culture and Society, 52.
72. Williams, Culture and Society, 52.
73. Williams, Culture and Society, 58.
74. Williams, Culture and Society, 60. The quote is from Shelley’s A Defence of
Poetry.
75. Williams, Culture and Society, 60.
76. Williams, Culture and Society, 99.
77. Williams, Culture and Society, 99–105.
78. Williams, Culture and Society, 307–08.
79. Williams, Culture and Society, 301.
80. Williams, Culture and Society, 301.
81. Williams, Culture and Society, 16.
82. Williams, Culture and Society, 16; emphasis in original.
83. Williams, Culture and Society, 287.
84. Of The Long Revolution, Williams wrote: “This book has been planned and
written as a continuation of the work begun in my Culture and Society, 1780–1950.”
Williams, The Long Revolution, 9. Introducing the revised edition of Keywords,
Williams noted that this book was originally intended as an appendix to Culture and
Society, but was cut at the publisher’s request to reduce length. Williams, Keywords,
14. In his Preface to the American edition of The Year 2000 Williams remarked that
like Culture and Society and The Long Revolution, this book, too, attempted “to probe
deeply what the intellectual arguments concerning capitalism and socialism are really
all about.” Raymond Williams, The Year 2000 (New York: Pantheon, 1983), xii.
85. Williams, The Long Revolution, 375.
86. Williams, The Long Revolution, 10.
87. Williams, The Long Revolution, 324.
88. Williams, The Year 2000, 243–69.