Spring 1999 Issue, THE WILSON QUARTERLY

- Editor's Comment, pp. 2-3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-8
- Findings, pp. 9-13
  Public Intellectuals; Electronic Books; Technological Progress
- At Issue, pp. 14-15
  Material Questions
- Two Cheers for Materialism
  James B. Twitchell
  , pp. 16-26
- The Man Who Loved Cities
  Nathan Glazer
  , pp. 27-34
- Introduction, p. 35
- Was America Born Capitalist?
  Gordon S. Wood
  , pp. 36-46
- Striving for Democracy
  Sean Wilentz
  , pp. 47-55
- Why Export Democracy?
  G. John Ikenberry
  , pp. 56-65
- Mandela's South Africa---and After
  Allister Sparks
  , pp. 66-92
- Periodicals, pp. 93-120
  Farewell to the Culture Wars?
  The New Riddle of the Universe
  Has Democracy Come t...
- Research Reports, pp. 121-122
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  The Great Other (Review)
  S. Frederick Starr
  , pp. 123-125
  Russia Under Western Eyes, by Martin E. Malia
  1. Russia Under Western Eyes by Martin E. Malia
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  Freudian Mystique (3 Reviews)
  Howard L. Kaye
  , pp. 126-127
  Dr. Freud: A Life, by Paul Ferris
  1. Dr. Freud: A Life by Paul Ferris
  2. Freud: Conflict and Culture by Michael S. Roth
  3. Open Minded by Jonathan Lear
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  The New American Frontier (Review)
  Michael Lind
  , pp. 128-129
  An Empire Wilderness, by Robert D. Kaplan
  1. An Empire Wilderness by Robert D. Kaplan
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  History (3 Reviews) , p. 130
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    Review The Haunted Wood, by Allen Weinstein and Alexa... (2 Reviews)
    Jacob Heilbrunn
    , p. 130
    1. The Haunted Wood by Allen Weinstein and Alexander Vassiliev
    2. Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America by John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr
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    Review The Pride of Havana, by Roberto Gonzalez Echev... (Review)
    Marty Linsky
    , p. 131
    1. The Pride of Havana by Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria
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    Review Betty Friedan and the Making of "The Feminine ... (Review)
    Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn
    , p. 132
    1. Betty Friedan and the Making of "The Feminine Mystique" by Daniel Horowitz
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  Religion & Philosophy (2 Reviews) , p. 133
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    Review Letter to a Man in the Fire, by Reynolds Price (Review)
    Robert Wilson
    , p. 133
    1. Letter to a Man in the Fire by Reynolds Price
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    Review Isaiah Berlin: A Life, by Michael Ignatieff (Review)
    Jay Tolson
    , p. 134
    1. Isaiah Berlin: A Life by Michael Ignatieff
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  Arts & Letters (4 Reviews) , p. 135
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    Review At Home with the Marquis de Sade, by Francine ... (2 Reviews)
    A.J. Hewat
    , p. 135
    1. At Home with the Marquis de Sade by Francine du Plessix Gray
    2. Sade by Laurence L. Bongie
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    Review The Unknown Matisse, by Hilary Spurling (Review)
    James M. Morris
    , p. 136
    1. The Unknown Matisse by Hilary Spurling
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    Review The Amateur, by Wendy Lesser (Review)
    Ann Hulbert
    , p. 137
    1. The Amateur by Wendy Lesser
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    Review Preempting the Holocaust, by Lawrence L. Langer (Review)
    Amy E. Schwartz
    , p. 138
    1. Preempting the Holocaust by Lawrence L. Langer
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  Contemporary Affairs (2 Reviews) , p. 139
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    Review Gray Dawn, by Peter G. Peterson (Review)
    Alan Wolfe
    , p. 139
    1. Gray Dawn by Peter G. Peterson
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    Review Luxury Fever, by Robert H. Frank (Review)
    Richard Houston
    , p. 139
    1. Luxury Fever by Robert H. Frank
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  Science & Technology (3 Reviews) , p. 140
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    Review Virtual Realism, by Michael Heim (Review)
    Edward Tenner
    , p. 140
    1. Virtual Realism by Michael Heim
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    Review Children of Prometheus, by Christopher Wills (Review)
    Paul R. Gross
    , p. 141
    1. Children of Prometheus by Christopher Wills
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    Review Survival of the Prettiest, by Nancy Etcoff (Review)
    Stephen Bates
    , pp. 142-143
    1. Survival of the Prettiest by Nancy Etcoff
- From the Center
  Lee H. Hamilton
  , pp. 144-146
- Cover Photo: Nelson Mandela
  Adil Bradlow