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Max Lerner • 205 Items / 15 Books, 115 Articles, 72 Reviews, 3 Poems
America as a Civilization (1957)
by Max Lerner
Life and Thought in the United States Today With a Postscript Chapter, the Ne...
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Published Reviews
  1. [+]
    American History (Review)
    Robert E. Burke
    America as a Civilization, by Max Lerner
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    The American Historical Review, October 1958, p. 114
  2. [+]
    The Journalist as Philosopher (Review)
    August Heckscher
    America as a Civilization, by Max Lerner
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    The Reporter, December 12, 1957, pp. 44-45
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    Reviews (Review)
    Marvin Meyers
    America as a Civilization, by Max Lerner
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    Political Science Quarterly, June 1958, pp. 273-274
  4. Books & Comment
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    The Towerless Edifice - II (Review)
    Daniel Bell
    America as a Civilization, by Max Lerner
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    The New Republic, March 17, 1958, p. 17
  5. Books & Comment
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    The Towerless Edifice (Review)
    Daniel Bell
    America as a Civilization, by Max Lerner
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    The New Republic, March 10, 1958, p. 17
  6. Books, Arts, Manners
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    Max Lerner's America (Review)
    Raymond English
    America as a Civilization, by Max Lerner
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    National Review, February 15, 1958, p. 162
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    Max Lerner at Mid-Century (Review)
    Norman Redlich
    America as a Civilization, by Max Lerner
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    The Nation, January 25, 1958, p. 83
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    A New Design for Living? (Review)
    Ernest Van Den Haag
    America as a Civilization, by Max Lerner
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    Encounter, August 1958, pp. 85-86
  9. Books
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    Max Lerner's America (Review)
    Michael Reagan
    America as a Civilization, by Max Lerner
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    Dissent, Summer 1958, pp. 282-284
  10. [+]
    The Study of Man (Review)
    Richard Chase
    Max Lerner's America
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    Commentary, March 1958, pp. 255-259
  11. [+]
    Reviews of Books (Review)
    Robert G. McCloskey
    America as a Civilization, by Max Lerner
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    American Political Science Review, June 1959, pp. 536-537
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    The Way of Life We Call American (Review)
    Gilbert Seldes
    America as a Civilization, by Max Lerner
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    The Saturday Review, November 30, 1957, p. 14
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    Books: The Humanist and the Dynamist (2 Reviews)
    Winthrop Sargeant
    On Love: Aspects of a Single Theme, by Jose Ortega y Gasset
    1. On Love: Aspects of a Single Theme by Jose Ortega y Gasset
    2. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    The New Yorker, March 22, 1958, pp. 151-153
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    Atlantic Bookshelf (7 Reviews)
    Charles Rolo
    Reader's Choice
    1. The Roots of Heaven by Romain Gary
    2. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    3. The Diary of "Helena Morley" by Helena Morley
    4. First Love and Other Sorrows by Harold Brodkey
    5. Corruption by Nicholas Mosley
    6. The Sibyl by Par Lagerkvist
    7. The Living Novel by Granville Hicks
    The Atlantic Monthly, February 1958, pp. 82-86
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    Recent Books on International Relations (10 Reviews)
    Henry L. Roberts
    The United States
    1. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    2. The New Age of Franklin Roosevelt, 1932-1945 by Dexter Perkins
    3. American Diplomacy in the Great Depression by Robert H. Ferrell
    4. The Isolationist Impulse: Its Twentieth Century Reaction by Selig Adler
    5. The Citizen Army by Frederick Martin Stern
    6. Woodrow Wilson and Far Eastern Policy, 1913-1921 by Roy Watson Curry
    7. Wilson the Diplomatist: A Look at His Major Foreign Policies by Arthur S. Link
    8. The American Economy by Alvin H. Hansen
    9. Conservation by David Cushman Coyle
    10. The Naked God by Howard Fast
    Foreign Affairs, April 1958, p. 520
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    Brief comments on recent books (10 Reviews)
    The Myth of the Ruling Class, by James H. Meisel
    1. The Myth of the Ruling Class by James H. Meisel
    2. Reflections on America by Jacques Maritain
    3. America as a Civilization by Max Lerner
    4. The American Earthquake by Edmund Wilson
    5. The Novel of Violence in America: 1920-1950 by Wilbur M. Frohock
    6. The Frontier Mind by Arthur K. Moore
    7. Roots of Scientific Thought by Philip P. Wiener and Aaron Noland
    8. From Earthquake, Fire and Flood by Ronald Hewitt
    9. Fiction and the Unconscious by Simon O. Lesser
    10. Gilbert: His Life and Strife by Hesketh Pearson
    The American Scholar, Summer 1958, pp. 393-398