An intriguing demand exposes the law journal industrial complex.
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Returning Fire in the P.C. War
This is supposed to be the riposte to all those bestselling conservative books attacking political correctness at universities—the shelf that begins with Allan Bloom’s The Closing of the American Mind, which was published in 1987 and whose title Lawrence Levine has chosen to mirror. Levine, an eminent American historian, is at his best when he’s debunking the […]
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Put the Politics Back Into Political Science
The Federalist Papers are lacking in multilinear equations. But they achieve a salty sense of political reality.
Posted inMarch 1983
Harvard vs. Democracy
Readers of The Boston Globe awoke one morning in 1981 to a peculiarly revealing story about Harvard. It seems that administrators at the John F. Kennedy School of Government were contemplating a name change to bring the school into conformity with Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School, whose professional cachet they envied and whose […]
