The author of Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan debates reviewer Judith Stein on the rise of the right in the 1970s.
Downsizing Democracy: how America Sidelined Its Citizens and Privatized Its Public by Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg, and Where Have All The Voters Gone? by Martin P. Wattenberg
The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964: The Beginning of the “Sixties” by Jon Margolis William Morrow & Company, 1999, 401 pp., $25 I have been thinking a lot, lately, about what it is history professors do, what journalists who …
Rational Exuberance: The Influence of Generation X On the New American Economy by Meredith Bagby E.P. Dutton, 1998, 274 pp., $24.95 I have before me a book on the political economy of Generation X that resembles nothing so much as …
