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January 1984 Issue - 23 Articles- Letters, pp. 2-5
- Tilting at Windmills
Charles Peters
, pp. 6-12 The return of red-baiting... Bob Dylan's new cause... and other odds and ends...
- Who's Who, p. 13
American Capitalism: How It Fails, How It Can Be Saved
- The Washington Post: Monopoly Profits and Broken Promises
Timothy Noah
, pp. 14-26 When reporters and managers put the bottom line before their ideals.
- Tidbits and Outrages, p. 27
- The All Purpose Made-to-Order Korean Airliner Tragedy Story
Art Levine
, pp. 28-33 Whose black box do you believe?
- Weirton Steel: Buying Out the Bosses
Jonathan Rowe
, pp. 34-46 How the citizens of a West Virginia town saved a dying company.
- Memo of the Month, p. 47
- What We Lose When the Rich Go on the Dole
Mancur Olson
, pp. 48-50 Tax-deductible llamas hurt the economy more than welfare Cadillacs.
- Monthly Journalism Award, p. 51
- Comparable Worth: Another Terrible Idea
Geoffrey Cowley
, pp. 52-57 "Baxter, you've got all the makings of a 417--if you'll just stop chasing those 97s in ...
- Political Puzzle, p. 58
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Political Booknotes (11 Reviews) , p. 59 -
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Review The Atlantic City Gamble, by George Sternlieb (Review) Ben Holmes
, p. 59 - The Atlantic City Gamble by George Sternlieb
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Review Bernard M. Baruch, by James L. Grant (Review) Ronald Brownstein
, p. 59 - Bernard M. Baruch by James L. Grant
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Review Class Act, by Benita Eisler (Review) James Fallows
, p. 59 - Class Act by Benita Eisler
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Review The Command and Control of Nuclear Forces, by ... (Review) Fred Kaplan
, p. 59 - The Command and Control of Nuclear Forces by Paul Bracken
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Review The Culture of Consumption, by Richard Wightma... (Review) James Gibney
, p. 60 - The Culture of Consumption by Richard Wightman Fox and T.J. Jackson Lears
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Review Deadly Business, by Patrick Brogan and Albert ... (Review) Anne Depue
, p. 60 - Deadly Business by Patrick Brogan and Albert Zarca
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Review Decadent Societies, by Robert M. Adams (Review) James Fallows
, p. 60 - Decadent Societies by Robert M. Adams
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Review D.E.S., by Robert Meyers (Review) Jonathan King
, p. 60 - D.E.S. by Robert Meyers
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Review Family Politics, by Letty Cottin Pogrebin (Review) Quinith Janssen
, p. 60 - Family Politics by Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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Review None is Too Many, by Irving M. Abella and Haro... (Review) John Lieber
, p. 60 - None is Too Many by Irving M. Abella and Harold Troper
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Review Recapitalizing America, by Sally M. Miller and... (Review) Alfred Watkins
, pp. 60-62 - Recapitalizing America by Sally M. Miller and Donald Tomaskovic-Devey