The Political Thought of Herbert Marcuse by George Kateb Marcuse has caught up with his following. "An Essay on Liberation" is a love-letter written to the young, and to…
The Campus & Its Critics by George Kateb Is it wrong to find something curious in the current hatred directed toward universities and colleges? After all, there was…
The Dissenting Academy, edited by Theodore Roszak by George Kateb AT ANY TIME, it is not easy to talk about the life of scholarship without sounding starchy. It becomes even…
George F. Kennan: The Heart of a Diplomat by George Kateb Except for a brief interval, George Kennan has lived his adult life in complaint.
Kennedy as Statesman by George Kateb The dream of the political outsider is to know why men of state are doing what they do. So it…
The Accidental Century, by Michael Harrington by George Kateb This is a book of great ambitiousness. That it is only a qualified success can hardly be surprising.
On Escalation, by Herman Kahn by George Kateb It would be nice to hate Herman Kahn with an easy conscience. But even "On Thermonuclear War (1960)," his first…
Equality and Liberty, by Harry V. Jaffa by George Kateb Eyebrows were raised last summer when the "New York Times" reported that Harry Jaffa was writing campaign speeches for Barry…
The Liberal Idea of Freedom, by David Spitz by George Kateb For some time there has been a strong revival of interest in the political theory of democracy. David Spitz's book…
The Radical Tradition, by R. H. Tawney by George Kateb R. H. Tawney, who died two years ago, was the last of the great English socialist intellectuals.
