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October 2008 Issue - 28 Articles- Prospects: The American Collison
Paul Starr
, p. 3 - Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Up Front, pp. 6-8
- The Out Years: We're All Chicagoans Now
Mark Schmitt
, pp. 9-10 - Comment: Taking the Initiative
Dana Goldstein
, p. 11 Features
- Channel Changer
Sam Boyd
, pp. 12-15 - The Fence to Nowhere
David Neiwert
, pp. 16-19 - Meet the Next Treasury Secretary
Robert Kuttner
, pp. 20-22 - What to Expect When You're Expecting a Majority
Tim Fernholz
, pp. 23-26 - Five Questions About the New Electorate
Thomas F. Schaller
, p. 27 - It's the Green Economy, Stupid
Harold Meyerson
, pp. 28-29 - Five Races to Watch
Dayo Olopade
, pp. 30-32 Culture & Books
- Media: From Pop Charts to Politics
Adam Serwer
, pp. 33-34 -
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Review) Matthew Yglesias
, pp. 35-37 The Wrecking Crew, by Thomas Frank
- The Wrecking Crew by Thomas Frank
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The Way to the New World (3 Reviews) David Roberts
, pp. 38-40 Hot, Flat, and Crowded, by Thomas L. Friedman
- Hot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas L. Friedman
- Earth: The Sequel by Fred Krupp and Miriam Horn
- Coming Clean by Michael Brune
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Audacity in Harlem (Review) David L. Kirp
, pp. 41-43 Whatever It Takes, by Paul Tough
- Whatever It Takes by Paul Tough
- The Closer: Back to School, Back to Court
Thomas Geoghegan
, p. 44 Special Report: The Color of Opportunity
- Narrowing racial divides and expanding prosperity for all, p. 1
- The Economic Crisis in Black and White
William E. Spriggs
, pp. 2-5 - Understanding the Black-White Earnings Gap
William M. Rodgers III
, pp. 6-8 - Sub-Prime as a Black Catastrophe
Melvin L. Oliver and Thomas M. Shapiro
, pp. 9-11 - Black Women: The Unfinished Agenda
Cecilia A. Conrad
, p. 12 - Women of Color
Marlene Kim
, pp. 13-14 - African Americans and Immigrants: The Common Good
Maria Echaveste
, pp. 15-16 - Regular Work in an Irregular Economy
Carmen Martino and David Bensman
, pp. 17-18 - Unionization and Black Workers
Steven C. Pitts
, pp. 19-20 - Race, Place and Opportunity
John A. Powell
, pp. 21-42 - Cover Art
John Ritter