Critique Of "Cultural Contradiction Of Capitalism"

"Cultural contradiction of capitalism"is a world-famous book about culture, Daniel Bell's idea had been spread widely since it was translated into Chinese in the end of the eighties of the 20th century. But there is a little research and commentary about this important scholar and this later modernistic cultural work. This text criticizes some questiones in the"Cultural contradiction of capitalism"from the field of cultural philosophy, by applying history materialism's means, according to ideology theory and cultural standpoint of Marxism. The article thinks there are three problems in the"Cultural contradiction of capitalism": Bell's conclusion is inaccurate; His resolve plan is impossible; Above Bell's mistake is mostly as a result of using improper method when Bell analyzed trouble. The article criticizes"Cultural contradiction of capitalism"aiming at three problems. As a country in the course of modernization, China is confronted with some problems about serious cultural contradiction and belief crisis in the course of social change rapidly. Though the cultural contradiction of capitalism is far away from the situation of China, the culture belongs to the ideological domain. there are lots of things in common between them. By criticizing"Cultural contradiction of capitalism", we may be inspired and may use active factor for reference to analyze and solve our national cultural contradiction and belief crisis.