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August 1952 Issue
- 21 Articles
Personal & Otherwise
, pp. 4-13
Letters
, pp. 14-20
What Shall I Tell My Children?
Priscilla Robertson
, pp. 21-25
The Duchess and the Smugs
Pamela Frankau
, pp. 26-49
A Story
Graham Greeen, Pleasure-Hater
Douglas Jerrold
, pp. 50-52
How Bad Is Inflation?
Sumner H. Slichter
, pp. 53-56
Politics and Birdsongs
, p. 57
The Easy Chair
Bernard DeVoto
, pp. 58-61
Flood in the Desert
Portugal Under Dr. Salazar
Edmund Stevens
, pp. 62-68
People Are Getting Taller
Laurence Farmer, M.D.
, pp. 69-72
Tales of the Gilbert Islands
Sir Arthur Gamble
, pp. 73-80
Last Meeting of the Happy Valley Hunt
E.A. Muir
, p. 81
The Long, Slow Battle with Cancer
Leonard Engel
, pp. 82-85
The Child at the Door
Kathleen Raine
, p. 86
On Being Sent a Joint of Beef
Enid Bagnold
, pp. 87-88
The Fence-Me-In Laws
Ruth B. Doyle
, pp. 89-91
After Hours
"Mr. Harper"
, pp. 92-95
Beginning Next Month
, p. 96
[+]
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(14 Reviews)
C. Hartley Grattan
, pp. 97-101
Urbane Economies
Man, Money, and Goods
by John S. Gambs
Shirtsleeve Economics
by William Andrew Paton
They Want to Know
by Earl Bunting and Edward Maher
Wesley Clair Mitchell: The Economic Scientist
by Arthur F. Burns
American Conservatism in the Age of Enterprise
by Robert Green McCloskey
The Ethics of Redistribution
by Bertrand de Jouvenel
Economy in the National Government
by Paul H. Douglas
A Creed for Free Enterprise
by Clarence B. Randall
Creating an Industrial Civilization
by Eugene Staley
Democracy and the Economic Challenge
by Robert M. MacIver
The Next America
by Lyman Bryson
Our Age of Unreason
by Franz G. Alexander
The Economics of New England
by Seymour E. Harris
British Planning and Nationalization
by Ben W. Lewis
[+]
Books in Brief
(8 Reviews)
Katherine Gauss Jackson
, pp. 102-106
Six Angels at My Back, by John Bell Clayton
Six Angels at My Back
by John Bell Clayton
The Way to Glory
by J.D. Scott
A Matter of Conscience
by Werner Bergengruen
The Red Carpet
by Dan Wickenden
Journey to the Far Pacific
by Thomas E. Dewey
The Natives Are Friendly
by John F. Leeming
The Exploration of Space
by Arthur C. Clarke
Postmarked Moscow
by Lydia Kirk
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Arthur Marokvia
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