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This Week's Story

This week's story: an opinion piece by two Harvard poli sci professors -- Susan Pharr and Robert Putnam -- who discuss their new book Disaffected Democracies.

Previous Stories

5.15.00 a survey of "the new black studies" with discussion of many authors and their books.
5.08.00 a profile of Richard Slotkin, a historian who has written a novel about the young Abraham Lincoln and says that all historians should be trained to write fiction as a way of testing their theories.
5.01.00 historian Paul Lawrence Rose examines Michael Frayn's new play "Copenhagen".
4.24.00 A look at the role of the book series in scholarly publishing.
4.17.00 Alan Wolfe discusses the legacy of author Anthony Powell and his importance in British literary culture.
4.10.00 A profile of Cynthia Enloe, professor of government at Clark University, and author of the new book Maneuvers: The International Politics of Militarizing Women's Lives.

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