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Correspondence.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): New Republic. 9/22/79, Vol. 181 Issue 12, p7-56. 3p.
Abstract: Presents letters to the editor about issues related to political science in the United States. Correction of the endorsement of Republican Evelle Younger as governor of California; Proposal to breach secrecy to put a brake on psychometrics; Propagation...
Correspondence.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): New Republic. 8/25/79, Vol. 181 Issue 8, p7-40. 3p.
Abstract: Presents letters to the editor related to political developments in the United States. Statement of Pacific Gas on its hiring of an investigative firm to screen employees at nuclear facilities; Reaction to the article titled "Hutchinsland," by Edward E...
CORRESPONDENCE.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): New Republic; 11/29/99, Vol. 221 Issue 22, p4-41, 4p
Abstract: Presents letters to the editor. "Irrational Exuberance," published in the October 25, 1999 issue of the journal, which focuses on the political theory of rational choice, propounded by Jonathan Cohn; Discussion on the importance of rationalist methods ...
Right By Accident in Africa.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): New Republic. 3/18/78, Vol. 178 Issue 11, p6-9. 3p.
Abstract: The article talks about the efforts of the U.S. administration to use politics and proxies to limit Soviet penetration in Africa. According to the author, an Ethiopian invasion of Somalia would force the U.S. to decide how deeply and directly to become...
Nothing to Celebrate. (cover story)
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): New Republic; 10/11/99, Vol. 221 Issue 15, p30-35, 6p, 1 Black and White Photograph
Abstract: Focuses on the political issues in China with reference to the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Questioning whether the human suffering endured by the Chinese under Communism justifies its socia...
TOMORROW NEVER DIES. (cover story)
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): New Republic; 03/02/98, Vol. 218 Issue 9, p21-25, 5p, 1 Cartoon or Caricature
Abstract: Argues that U.S. Vice President Al Gore brings a nontraditional approach to foreign policy debates. Political doctrine of Gore; Background of Gore in politics; Purpose of the foreign policy project called the Gore-Chernomyrdin Commission.
Ersatz Democracy And the Real Thing.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): New Republic. 11/9/74, Vol. 171 Issue 19, p28-30. 3p.
Abstract: Focuses on the nomination of Nelson Rockefeller as vice president of the U.S. Debates about oligarchy and democracy; Strategy of social change adopted by liberals during the Cold War period; Impact of the Cold War liberalism on democracy; Principle of ...
DEAD WRONG.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): New Republic. 9/12/94, Vol. 211 Issue 11, p17-20. 3p.
Abstract: Focuses on the resurgence of Christian right in the U.S. Electoral success of Christian conservatives; Victories in school board seats, assembly races, local Republican party chairmanships; Reverend Pat Robertson's dropping out of the 1988 Republican p...
NEW BEDFELLOWS. (cover story)
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): New Republic; 8/11/97-8/18/97, Vol. 217 Issue 6/7, p22-26, 5p
Abstract: Focuses on the political alliance of Latinos and Jews in the U.S. and their distinction from African Americans. Analysis of the characteristic of the Latinos and Jews as an economically conservative population; Discussion on the Latino and Jewish poli...
FIDELITY.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): New Republic. 9/12/94, Vol. 211 Issue 11, p11-13. 3p.
Abstract: Reports on the strength of the government of Cuban President Fidel Castro. Control of the boardwalk uprising on September 5, 1995; Clash of anti-Castro protesters with the government forces; Brief deployment of the police by Castro; Reliance of Preside...