Are We Good Citizens?: Affairs Political, Literary, and AcademicWith keen observation and uncommon flair, Harvey Kaye presents a critical and democratic perspective on American politics, letters, and higher education in this vibrant collection of essays. |
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God Sex and the Blues | 3 |
The Emergence of Class Politics? | 7 |
Dear Mr President A Plea for a Progressive Legacy | 11 |
Conservative Chutzpah RadicalDemocratic Hopes | 15 |
The Peoples Team The Green Bay Packersor The Super Bowl as Political Drama with Isaac Kramnick | 19 |
FDR A Great but Flawed Presidentor Visiting the New Memorial | 25 |
Labor and the Intellectuals A New Cultural Front? | 28 |
UpEnding the End of History Redeeming Americas Prophetic Memory | 34 |
Remembering and Honoring Our Fathers or Democratic Generations | 83 |
Fanning the Spark of Hope in the Past The British Marxist Historians | 87 |
AFFAIRS ACADEMIC | 95 |
Are We Good Citizens? | 97 |
A Nation of Teachers | 101 |
Starting All Over Again | 106 |
Back in the Saddle and Loving It Post Sabbatical Thoughts | 112 |
Search for Sixties Soul | 115 |
Getting Back Our Bite | 40 |
19681998 | 44 |
1848 And All Thator a Vision of Poetry in Motion | 47 |
The Third Way Is the Wrong Way | 51 |
Signs of Life American History Memory and Democracy | 55 |
In Bookstores Bigger Can Be Better | 63 |
Reading the Rightor Its a Dirty Job But | 66 |
Writing for Kidsor in Praise of Juvenile Efforts | 71 |
Are Americans More Inquisitive | 74 |
Send in the Historiansor The Yanks Are Coming Over There | 77 |
Radical Ambivalence | 80 |
A Yank in Londonor Love and Class Struggles | 118 |
History and the Great Balloon Debate | 122 |
The Nest Starts to Emptyor You Can See Her from Monticello | 125 |
Collegial Pleasures | 128 |
Felicity at the Barricades | 131 |
Pilgrims with Tales to Tell | 134 |
Turning 50 on the Eve of 2000 | 138 |
The Dialectic of Mentoring | 141 |
Notes | 145 |
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Are We Good Citizens?: Affairs Political, Literary, and Academic Harvey J. Kaye Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2001 |
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