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Policy Review articles from April 1999
A bimonthly journal of the Hoover Institution that promotes inquiry into the American condition, American and other government and political and economic systems, and the role of the United States in the world. For the academic audience.
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Policy Review archives from April 1999
God and Man in Full.(Review)
April 1, 1999... TOM WOLFE. A Man in Full.
FARRAR STRAUS & GIROUX. 742 PAGES. $31.00
Among the A-list big dogs of chic fiction, Tom Wolfe's A Man in Full is not da bomb. Of course, there's vulgar success against it -- cover of Time, phone number first...
A River Runs Dry.(Review)
April 1, 1999... WILLIAM G. BOWEN AND DEREK CURTIS BOK. The Shape of the River: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions. PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS. 384 PAGES. $24.95.
As former presidents of Princeton and Harvard...
Jolly Ex-Friends for Evermore.(Review)
April 1, 1999... NORMAN PODHORETZ. Ex-Friends: Falling Out with Allen Ginsberg, Lionel and Diana Trilling, Lillian Hellman, Hannah Arendt, and Norman Mailer. FRESS PRESS. 256 PAGES. $25.00
There are plenty of reasons why I should disqualify myself as a...
Educating Mary Barrosse.(Vermont taxpayer; funding public schools)
April 1, 1999... In February 1997 a 38-year-old mother of three from East Dorset, Vt., called her state representative with a question. She had heard on the news that Vermont's Supreme Court had declared the local school funding system unconstitutional. Mary...
Gingrich Lost and Found.(former Speaker of the House of Representatives Newt Gingrich)
April 1, 1999... It wasn't merely the political career of House Speaker Newt Gingrich that came to an abrupt end after the Republican Party's surprising losses in the November 1998 congressional elections. It was also a theory of history that died.
One...
Conservativism at Century's End.
April 1, 1999... A Prospectus
Fr better or worse, modern ideological conservatism constitutes a completed body of thought. We need not try to settle the issue of how it came to completion, an exercise in intellectual history a bit beyond the scope of these...
The Conservative Case for NATO.(North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
April 1, 1999... In April 23, 1999, the fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Washington Treaty, the heads of state of the members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization will gather in Washington to celebrate the creation of the Atlantic Alliance....
Why Ritalin Rules.(prescription drug for Attention Deficit Disorder)
April 1, 1999... There are stories that are mere signs of the times, and then there are stories so emblematic of a particular time and place that they demand to be designated cultural landmarks. Such a story was the New York Times' front-page report on January...