Summer 1988 - Dissent Magazine

Summer 1988

Comments and Opinions

Explaining Jesse Jackson

Martin Kilson

A Case for Jackson

Michael Harrington

A Mixed Response

Irving Howe

Why Not Jackson?

Michael Walzer

Reports from Abroad

Ethnic Conflict & Gorbachev’s Reforms

Roy Medvedev

Romania: Ceauşescu’s Last Folly

Daniel Chirot

India’s Democracy-Strained But Stable

Arthur R. Kroeber

Articles

The Writing on the Wall

Richard Lourie

Heard and Unheard Speeches

Nicolaus Mills

Socializing the Welfare State

Michael Walzer

Clashes of Taste in Constitutional Interpretation

Sanford Levinson

Fred Siegel Comments

Fred Siegel

A Statement on Social Policy

Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

Twenty-First Century Blues: Growth, Ecology, and the American Dream

Erazim Kohák

Conservatives Stumble Into the Future

John B. Judis

1968 Revisited: A French View

Claude Lefort

“Tell People How Old Steklov Died!”

Aleksander Wat

Looking at Sartre

Mitchell Cohen

Return of the Sweatshop

Jo-Ann Mort

The City of Deals: Where Greed and Grandiosity are Destroying the Streets

Ross Miller

Notebook

Sad Events of Long Ago

Irving Howe

Madison Avenue in the Reagan Twilight

Nicolaus Mills

Books

The Ruling Class

Luther Carpenter

A Tale of Two Visions

Jeffrey Scheuer

Challenging the Consensus

Alan Howard

Letters

Letters

Editors