“Empiricism” and British Politics by Norman Birnbaum Ideology and actuality are everywhere in conflict, but nowhere in Western Europe is that conflict so strenuously denied as in…
The Study of Man: Sizing Up the Mass Media by Harris Dienstfrey One way of approaching an evaluation of the mass media is to ask whether it sees the media as an…
America in the Sixties, by the Editors of Fortune; Beyond the Welfare State, by Gunnar Myrdal; The Powerful Consumer, by George by Lewis A. Coser These three books are all concerned with topics that border on the area between sociology and economics. But they are…
Danilo Dolci: Non-Violence in Italy by Kathleen Nott When I arrived in Sicily last spring, my hostess told me, with some excitement, that Danilo Dolci was holding an…
Israel & the A-Bomb by Gidon Gottlieb Is Israel capable, or desirous, of manufacturing atom bombs? If so, what should be done about it?
Jewish Gnosticism, Merkabah Mysticism, and Talmudic Tradition, by Gershom G. Scholem by Jakob J. Petuchowski Professor Scholem's latest work is a scholar's book--in both sense of that phrase.
Jewish Writers In America:A Place in the Establishment by Benjamin De Mott Since the hesitations or reservations or embarrassments of the Jewish critic have greater than local effect now, and may increase…
Jewish Writers In England:A Tradition Begins by Henry Popkin During the past few years several new Jewish novelists and playwrights have attracted considerable attention in the British literary world.
Prospect for a New Foreign Policy by Hans J. Morgenthau Exactly eight years ago, I sat down to write an article explaining why great things could be expected from Messrs.…
Resistance, Rebellion & Death, by Albert Camus by Lionel Abel In "Resistance, Rebellion and Death," we see Albert Camus at his most spontaneous, responding to problems as they arose and…
The Beat of Life, by Barbara Probst Solomon by Jane Hayman If we are to believe the recent talk, a revolution is taking place on our campuses that makes the young…
The Lavon Affair by S. Z. Abramov At this writing, the final outcome of the Lavon affair--which three months ago triggered the most serious political crisis in…
The Origin of the Cold War: An Exchange by George Lichtheim In his article, "How the Cold War Began" (November 1960), Staughton Lynd attempted to view the struggle between the West…
Working-Class Suburb, by Bennet M. Berger by Ronald Gross Suburbia is a place, not a way of life. But where does this conclusion leave the image of suburban living…