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101. SECRECY AND SAFETY.

Author

Goldsmith, Jack

Subjects
JUSTICE, NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Bush's Law: The Remaking of American Justice," by Eric Lichtblau.

Published
2008

102. Colors.

Author

Perl, Jed

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews several books. "Color and Culture," by John Gage; "Color and Meaning," by John Gage; "Blue: The History of Color," by Michael Pastoureau.

Published
2002

103. Inauthentic Fabrics.

Author

Franklin, Ruth

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews two books by A.S. Byatt. "The Biographer's Tale"; "On Histories and Stories: Selected Essays."

Published
2001

104. For the People.

Author

Kaiser-Schatzlein, Robin

Subjects
PRIVATIZATION, NONFICTION
Published
2022

105. Free Agents.

Author

Savage, Charlie

Subjects
CRIME, NONFICTION
Published
2021

107. The Road From Seneca Falls.

Author

Stansell, Christine

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews several books about feminism. "Harriot Stanton Blatch and the Winning of Woman Suffrage," by Ellen Carol Dubois; "Woman Suffrage and the Origins of Liberal Feminism in the United States, 1820-1920," by Suzanne M. Marilley; "Other Powers: The Age of Suffrage, Spiritualism and the Scandalous Victoria Woodhull," by Barbara Goldsmith.

Published
1998

108. Struggling Artists.

Author

Kaiser-Schatzlein, Robin

Subjects
CAPITALISM, CULTURAL industries, NONFICTION
Published
2021

109. Voice of America.

Author

Riederer, Rachel

Subjects
SINGERS, NONFICTION
Published
2021

110. Tree Huggers.

Author

Immerwahr, Daniel

Subjects
UTILIZATION of wood, NONFICTION
Published
2020

113. Exile and Return.

Author

Breindel, Eric

Subjects
ZIONISM, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Exile and Return," by Martin Gilbert.

Published
1979

114. THE POLITICS OF HIP.

Author

Berman, Paul

Subjects
RADICALISM, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Uncovering the Sixties: The Life and Time of the Underground Press," by Abe Peck.

Published
1985

115. JEAN VS. JEANE.

Author

Morley, Jefferson

Subjects
VIOLENCE, MILITARY assistance, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Salvador Witness: The Life and Calling of Jean Donovan," by Ana Carrigan.

Published
1985

116. YOUNG MBAs IN LOVE.

Author

Nocera, Joseph

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews two books about business. "Powerplay: What Really Happened at Bendix," by Mary Cunningham; "Three Plus One Equals Billions," by Allan Sloan.

Published
1984

117. THE PERFECTIONIST.

Author

Hardwick, Elizabeth

Subjects
PROSE literature, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Elizabeth Bishop: The Collected Prose," edited by Robert Giroux.

Published
1984

118. GOOD 'EVANS!

Author

Fairlie, Henry

Subjects
PUBLISHING, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Good Times, Bad Times," by Harold Evans.

Published
1984

119. FAIR PLAY vs. FAIR SHARES (Book).

Author

Steinfels, Peter

Subjects
EQUALITY, LIBERTY, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Equality," by William Ryan.

Published
1981

120. Refining the Public Spirit.

Author

Morgan, Edmund S.

Subjects
GOVERNMENT publications, LAW, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Explaining America: The Federalist," by Garry Wills.

Published
1981

121. Melanie Klein.

Author

Storr, Anthony

Subjects
PSYCHOANALYSIS, NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Melanie Klein," by Hanna Segal.

Published
1980

122. Stanley Elkin's 'The Franchiser'.

Author

Gass, William

Subjects
ALCHEMISTS, ANNIVERSARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "The Franchiser," by Stanley Elkin.

Published
1980

123. Rilke in America.

Author

Benfey, Christopher

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews several books, including "The Best of Rilke," translated by Walter Arndt, "The Unknown Rilke," translated by Franz Wright and "The Duino Elegies," translated by David Young.

Published
1994

124. The God in the Trash.

Author

Star, Alexander

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews several books by Philip K. Dick. "Eye in the Sky"; "The Man in the High Castle"; "The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch"; "Ubik."

Published
1993

125. Confidence Games.

Author

Lemann, Nicholas

Subjects
BIOGRAPHIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Walter Winchell: A Novel," by Michael Herr.

Published
1990

126. Questions of Travel.

Author

Benfey, Christopher

Subjects
POETS, NONFICTION
Abstract

This article reviews the book "Becoming a Poet: Elizabeth Bishop With Marianne Moore and Robert Lowell," by David Kalstone, edited by Robert Hemenway.

Published
1989

127. The Nightmares of Reason.

Author

Schama, Simon

Subjects
FRENCH Revolution, 1789-1799, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews several books on the French Revolution. "The Critical Dictionary of the French Revolution," edited by Francois Furet and Mona Ozouf; "The French Revolution," by J.F. Bosher; 'The Peasantry in the French Revolution," by William Doyle.

Published
1989

128. Party Favors.

Author

Gustafson, Thane

Subjects
GLASNOST, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "The Long Road to Freedom: Russia and Glasnost," by Walter Laqueur.

Published
1989

129. BRUSH FIRE.

Author

Rosamd, David

Subjects
ART, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "The Art of Paolo Veronese 1528-1588," by W.R. Rearick.

Published
1989

130. THE LASH OF THE COMPUTER.

Author

Kelman, Steven

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the books "In the Age of the Smart Machine: The Future of Work and Power," by Shoshana Zuboff and "The Electronic Sweatshop: How Computers Are Transforming the Office of the Future Into the Factory of the Past," by Barbara Garson.

Published
1988

131. THE CORRUPT COMPUTER.

Author

Mendelson, Edward

Subjects
WORD processing, ELECTRONIC data processing, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Electric Language: A Philosophical Study of Word Processing," by Michael Heim.

Published
1988

132. THE RETURN OF THE LIVING FED.

Author

Samuelson, Robert

Subjects
BANKING industry, ECONOMIC policy, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country," by William Greider.

Published
1988

133. THE ABTI-ZIONISM OF FOOLS.

Author

Laqeur, Walter

Subjects
ZIONISM, JEWISH nationalism, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Perdition," by Jim Allen.

Published
1987

134. THE PROFESSOR OF SMASHING.

Author

Holmes, Stephen

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews four books. "Politics: A Work in Constructive Social Theory," by Roberto Mangabeira Unger; "Social Theory: Its Situation and Its Task"; "False Necessity: Anti-Necessitarian Social Theory in the Service of Radical Democracy"; "Plasticity Into Power: Comparative-Historical Studies of the Institutional Conditions of Economic and Military Success."

Published
1987

135. PILGRIMS IN PARIS.

Author

Seigel, Jerrold

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews several books. "On the Left Bank," by Wambly Bald and edited by Benjamin Franklin; "The Paris Edition: The Autobiography of Waverly Root: 1927-1934" edited by Samuel Abt; "Four Lives in Paris," by Hugh Ford; "Women of the Left Bank: Paris: 1900-1940" by Shari Benstock.

Published
1987

136. THE LIMITS OF PATIENCE.

Author

Freedman, Lawrence

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews three books. "The Logic of Deterrence," by Anthony Kenny; "Nuclear Ethics," by Joseph S. Nye Jr.; "The Nuclear Debate: Deterrence and the Lapse of Faith," by Robert W. Tucker.

Published
1986

137. His Favorite Murder.

Author

Wilson, Jennifer

Subjects
TRUE crime stories, NONFICTION
Published
2022

138. MEXICO SPEAKS (Book).

Subjects
CONVERSATION, TERMS & phrases, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Mexico Speaks," by Guido Rosa.

Published
1944

139. UNRRA: GATEWAY TO RECOVERY.

Subjects
WORLD War II, PUBLIC welfare, VOCATIONAL rehabilitation, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "UNRRA: Gateway to Recovery."

Published
1944

140. DOCTORA IN MEXICO (Book).

Subjects
BIOGRAPHIES, MEDICINE, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Doctora in Mexico," by Olive Floyd.

Published
1944

141. ORDEAL BY BATTLE (Book).

Subjects
MILITARY strategy, MILITARY science, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Ordeal by Battle," by Cyril Falls.

Published
1944

142. A Defender for Napoleon (Book).

Author

Schevill, Ferdinand

Subjects
ARCHIVES, BIBLIOGRAPHY, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "The First Napoleon: Some Unpublished Documents From the Bowood Papers," edited by the Earl of Kerry.

Published
1926

143. The Immigrant Press.

Author

Lippmann, Walter

Subjects
PRESS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "The Immigrant Press and Its Control," by Robert E. Park.

Published
1922

144. Stations of the Cross.

Author

Flanner, Hildegarde

Subjects
ETHICS, 19TH century English literature, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "The Notebooks and Papers of Gerard Manley Hopkins," edited by Humphrey House.

Published
1937

145. THE GREAT VIRGINIAN.

Author

Koch, Adrienne

Subjects
LEGISLATORS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "The Papers of Thomas Jefferson," vol. 2., edited by Lyman H. Butterfield and Mina R. Bryan.

Published
1951

146. The Hidden Lincoln.

Author

Lovett, Robert Morss

Subjects
BIOGRAPHIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "The Hidden Lincoln: From the Letters and Papers of William H. Herndon," by Emanuel Hertz.

Published
1938

147. God and His Men.

Author

Miller, William Robert

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews several books about theology. "No Other God," by Gabriel Vahanian; "Understanding God," by Frederick Herzog; "Secular Christianity," by Ronald Gregor Smith; "You Shall Be as Gods," by Erich Fromm.

Published
1966

148. Education: The Racial Gap.

Author

Jencks, Christopher

Subjects
EDUCATION, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Equality of Educational Opportunity," by James S. Coleman, et al.

Published
1966

149. The Trial Ends….

Author

Laber, Jeri L.

Subjects
SOCIAL conditions in the Soviet Union, 1945-1991, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "The Trial Begins," by Abram Tertz.

Published
1966

150. The Man Who Hates Publishers.

Author

Kempton, Murray

Subjects
PRESS, BIOGRAPHIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Westbrook Pegler: Angry Man of the Press," by Oliver Pilat.

Published
1963