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March 1979 Issue
- 20 Articles
Letters
, pp. 1-3
Tilting at Windmills
Charles Peters
, pp. 4-7
Who Killed the Steel Industry?
David Ignatius
, pp. 8-19
Memo of the Month
, pp. 20-21
What's Wrong With Roots
Robert M. Kaus
, pp. 22-29
The ethnic movement urges us to recapture our separate pasts, but the culture of the me...
Where to Stay in Washington
, pp. 30-31
Annual Political Book Issue
[+]
The Old Pro and the Comeback Kid
(3 Reviews)
Charles Peters
, pp. 32-35
World War II produced a generation of historians willing to get out of the library. A ...
Hiroshima
by John Hersey
American Caesar
by William Manchester
In Search of History
by Theodore H. White
[+]
The Failure of Barbara Jordan's Success
(Review)
Joseph Nocera
, pp. 36-43
What Barbara Jordan reveals most in her autobiography is how little she accomplished.
Barbara Jordan
by Barbara Jordan and Shelby Hearon
Who's Who
, pp. 44-46
[+]
Love and the Designated Hitter Rule
(Review)
Nicholas Lemann
, pp. 47-50
In an age of experts, we even hire our altruists
Final Payments
by Mary Gordon
Tidbits and Outrages
, p. 51
[+]
Leaders Who Follow and Leaders Worth Following
(Review)
Michael Nelson
, pp. 52-55
Why the politicians who, succeed in the end, are the ones who demand the most from us.
Leadership
by James MacGregor Burns
Political Puzzle
, p. 56
[+]
The Diplomat's Disease
(Review)
Tom Bethell
, pp. 57-59
Moynihan had a cure.
A Dangerous Place
by Daniel Patrick Moynihan and Suzanne Weaver
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[+]
Richard Reeves on Political Books
(Review)
Richard Reeves
, pp. 60-61
Deciding What's News, by Herbert J. Gans
Deciding What's News
by Herbert J. Gans
[+]
Political Booknotes
(5 Reviews)
, p. 62
[+]
Review
The Ides of March Conspiracy, by Clyde Matthews
(Review)
Patricia Nosher
, p. 62
The Ides of March Conspiracy
by Clyde Matthews
[+]
Review
Japan, Korea, and China, by William Watts, Geo...
(Review)
Leonard Reed
, p. 62
Japan, Korea, and China
by William Watts, George R. Packard, and Ralph N. Clough, ...
[+]
Review
The Pendulum and the Toxic Cloud, by Thomas Wh...
(Review)
Geoffrey O'Gara
, p. 63
The Pendulum and the Toxic Cloud
by Thomas Whiteside
[+]
Review
The Price of Defense, by The Boston Study Group
(Review)
Dan Ambrose
, p. 63
The Price of Defense
by The Boston Study Group
[+]
Review
Vicious Circles, by Jonathan Kwitny
(Review)
Leonard Reed
, pp. 64-66
Vicious Circles
by Jonathan Kwitny
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