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  1. [+]
    After Puberty, What? (2 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Notes of a Processed Brother, by Donald Reeves
    1. Notes of a Processed Brother by Donald Reeves
    2. No Particular Place to Go by Steve Bhaerman and Joel Denker
    The New York Review of Books, May 4, 1972, pp. 21-24
  2. Books and the Arts
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    Another Country for an Arkansas Traveler (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Another Country, by James Baldwin
    1. Another Country by James Baldwin
    The New Republic, August 27, 1962, p. 23
  3. [+]
    Bad Blood (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Gift Relationship, by Richard M. Titmuss
    1. The Gift Relationship by Richard M. Titmuss
    The New York Review of Books, May 20, 1971, pp. 6-10
  4. Behavior Mod: Is the Pigeon Always Right?
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Ramparts Magazine, December 1974, pp. 55-60
  5. Reviews
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    Belles Lettres (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Power in America, by David T. Bazelon
    1. Power in America by David T. Bazelon
    Ramparts Magazine, July 1967, pp. 62-68
  6. [+]
    The Blasted Nursery (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Footholds, by Philip E. Slater and Wendy Slater Palmer
    1. Footholds by Philip E. Slater and Wendy Slater Palmer
    The Nation, February 5, 1977, pp. 154-155
  7. Books
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    Books: Hermann Hesse's ironic revival (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Autobiographical Writings, by Hermann Hesse and Theodore Ziolkowski
    1. Autobiographical Writings by Hermann Hesse and Theodore Ziolkowski
    The Harpers Monthly, July 1972, pp. 88-93
  8. Busing: A Symposium
    Edgar Friedenberg
    Ramparts Magazine, December 1974, p. 43
  9. Canada and the U.S.
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Meditations of a Landed Immigrant
    The Nation, May 24, 1971, pp. 656-660
  10. Canada's New Constitution
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Struggle for Human Rights
    The Nation, March 20, 1982, pp. 335-340
  11. The Canadian Way: No Exit?
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Ramparts Magazine, March 1975, pp. 40-44
  12. Coming of Age in America (1965)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Growth and Acquiescence
    8 Reviews, 3 Readable
  13. [+]
    Dear Mr. Rockefeller... (2 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    South to a Very Old Place, by Albert Murray
    1. South to a Very Old Place by Albert Murray
    2. The Decline of the Wasp by Peter Schrag
    The New York Review of Books, February 24, 1972, pp. 30-33
  14. Deference to Authority (1980)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Case of Canada
    1 Review
  15. The Dignity of Youth, and Other Atavisms (1965)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    1 Review
  16. The Disposal of Liberty and Other Industrial Wastes (1975)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    1 Review
  17. Books in Review
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    Educating in America (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Schools, by Martin Mayer
    1. The Schools by Martin Mayer
    Commentary, July 1961, pp. 80-81
  18. [+]
    The Educationists (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Miseducation of American Teachers, by James D. Koerner
    1. The Miseducation of American Teachers by James D. Koerner
    Commentary, September 1963, pp. 260-266
  19. An Exchange on La Raza
    Elizabeth Martinez and Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The New York Review of Books, February 12, 1970, p. 37
  20. The Films of Frederick Wiseman
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The New York Review of Books, October 21, 1971, pp. 19-22
  21. The Gifted Student and His Enemies
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Commentary, May 1962, pp. 410-419
  22. [+]
    Good Manners (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Forum: Canadian Life and Letters, 1920-70, by J.L. Granatstein and Peter Stevens
    1. Forum: Canadian Life and Letters, 1920-70 by J.L. Granatstein and Peter Stevens
    The New York Review of Books, May 17, 1973, pp. 29-31
  23. The Hidden Costs of Opportunity
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Atlantic Monthly, February 1969, pp. 84-90
  24. Books in Review
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    Hot-Rods and Questionnaires (2 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Adolescent Society, by James S. Coleman
    1. The Adolescent Society by James S. Coleman
    2. Values and Ideals of American Youth by Eli Ginzberg
    Commentary, November 1961, pp. 445-447
  25. An Ideology of School Withdrawal
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Commentary, June 1963, pp. 492-500
  26. The Image of the Adolescent Minority
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Dissent, Spring 1963, pp. 149-158
  27. [+]
    In the Cage (2 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Families Against the City, by Richard Sennett
    1. Families Against the City by Richard Sennett
    2. The Uses of Disorder by Richard Sennett
    The New York Review of Books, September 3, 1970, pp. 13-16
  28. Letters
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg, E.H. Gombrich, and Helen Storm Corsa, ...
    The New York Review of Books, April 23, 1970, pp. 54-56
  29. Letters
    Gabriella B. Canfield and Edgar Z. Friedenberg, ...
    The New York Review of Books, July 23, 1970, pp. 45-48
  30. Letters
    Paul Goodman, Edgar Z. Friedenberg, and Ivan Morris, ...
    The New York Review of Books, February 10, 1972, pp. 34-36
  31. Letters
    James Kraft and Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The New York Review of Books, August 9, 1973, pp. 38-40
  32. Letters
    Max Geltman, Michael Wood, David Rosinger, and Peter Singer, ...
    The New York Review of Books, June 14, 1973, pp. 36-40
  33. Letters
    C.D.B. Bryan, Diane Johnson, and David P. Bancroft, ...
    The New York Review of Books, October 14, 1976, pp. 51-56
  34. [+]
    The Love that Dare Now Speak Its Name---in The New York Times (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    On Being Different, by Merle Miller
    1. On Being Different by Merle Miller
    The New York Review of Books, November 4, 1971, p. 32
  35. [+]
    Manhattan Madness (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Mental Health in the Metropolis, by Leo Srole, Thomas S. Langner, and Stanley T. Michae...
    1. Mental Health in the Metropolis by Leo Srole, Thomas S. Langner, and Stanley T. Michael, ...
    Commentary, December 1962, pp. 545-546
  36. The Modern High School
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    A Profile
    Commentary, November 1963, pp. 373-380
  37. [+]
    Modest Proposal (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Toward a Theory of Instruction, by Jerome S. Bruner
    1. Toward a Theory of Instruction by Jerome S. Bruner
    Commentary, July 1966, pp. 79-82
  38. [+]
    Motown Justice (2 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Algiers Motel Incident, by John Hersey
    1. The Algiers Motel Incident by John Hersey
    2. The Torture of Mothers by Truman J. Nelson
    The New York Review of Books, August 1, 1968, pp. 24-27
  39. [+]
    National Self-Abuse (2 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Pursuit of Loneliness, by Philip E. Slater
    1. The Pursuit of Loneliness by Philip E. Slater
    2. Technology and Empire by George Parkin Grant
    The New York Review of Books, June 4, 1970, pp. 36-38
  40. Neo-Freudianism & Erich Fromm
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Commentary, October 1962, pp. 305-313
  41. [+]
    Only in America (3 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Temper of Our Time, by Eric Hoffer
    1. The Temper of Our Time by Eric Hoffer
    2. Working and Thinking on the Waterfront by Eric Hoffer
    3. Eric Hoffer by Calvin Tomkins
    The New York Review of Books, May 8, 1969, pp. 9-12
  42. [+]
    Patriotic Gore (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Reflections Upon a Sinking Ship, by Gore Vidal
    1. Reflections Upon a Sinking Ship by Gore Vidal
    The New York Review of Books, June 19, 1969, pp. 34-35
  43. [+]
    Pox Americana (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Microbes and Morals, by Theodor Rosebury
    1. Microbes and Morals by Theodor Rosebury
    The New York Review of Books, December 30, 1971, pp. 4-5
  44. [+]
    Pragmatic Idealists (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Boys in White, by Howard S. Becker, Blanche Geer, and Everett C. Hughes, ...
    1. Boys in White by Howard S. Becker, Blanche Geer, and Everett C. Hughes, ...
    Commentary, June 1962, pp. 550-554
  45. The Privilege of Violence
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Ramparts Magazine, August 1975, pp. 40-44
  46. Public Documents: The Hostile Delusions of the Working Class
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Harpers Monthly, June 1973, pp. 12-17
  47. Public Education for Private Enterprise
    Edgar Friedenberg
    The Nation, September 20, 1965, pp. 171-175
  48. R. D. Laing (1973)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    2 Reviews
  49. R.D. Laing: The Politics of Madness
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Ramparts Magazine, April 1974, pp. 21-26
  50. Report from the Niagara Frontier
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The New York Review of Books, May 7, 1970, pp. 29-34
  51. Books
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    Records (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Prelude to Riot, by Paul Jacobs
    1. Prelude to Riot by Paul Jacobs
    Commonweal, August 9, 1968, pp. 536-539
  52. [+]
    Book Reviews (2 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Delinquent Solution, by David M. Downes
    1. The Delinquent Solution by David M. Downes
    2. Emergence of Youth Societies by David Gottlieb, Jon Reeves, and Warren D. TenHouten, ...
    Political Science Quarterly, March 1968, pp. 162-163
  53. [+]
    Schools for Scandal (2 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Black Mountain, by Martin Duberman
    1. Black Mountain by Martin Duberman
    2. Educational Commune by Raymond Koch and Charlotte Koch
    The New York Review of Books, November 16, 1972, pp. 35-37
  54. [+]
    School's Out (3 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Half the House, by Herbert Kohl
    1. Half the House by Herbert Kohl
    2. Being with Children by Phillip Lopate
    3. The Myth of the Hyperactive Child by Peter Schrag and Diane Divosky
    The New York Review of Books, November 27, 1975, pp. 30-34
  55. [+]
    Sentimental Education (3 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Disadvantaged, by Mario D. Fantini and Gerald Weinstein
    1. The Disadvantaged by Mario D. Fantini and Gerald Weinstein
    2. Education and Ecstasy by George B. Leonard
    3. Who Can be Educated? by Milton Schwebel
    The New York Review of Books, November 21, 1968, pp. 18-21
  56. [+]
    Southern Discomfort (2 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Confessions of a White Racist, by Larry L. King
    1. Confessions of a White Racist by Larry L. King
    2. Yazoo: Integration in a Deep-Southern Town by Willie Morris
    The New York Review of Books, September 2, 1971, pp. 7-8
  57. The Spirit of Fascism
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Hooked on Law Enforcement
    The Nation, October 16, 1967, pp. 360-364
  58. [+]
    Splitting Up (Review)
    E.Z. Friedenberg
    The Question of Separatism, by Jane Jacobs
    1. The Question of Separatism by Jane Jacobs
    The New York Review of Books, November 20, 1980, pp. 35-36
  59. [+]
    Survivors (2 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Photographs of My Father, by Paul Spike
    1. Photographs of My Father by Paul Spike
    2. The Amnesty of John David Herndon by James Reston, Jr.
    The New York Review of Books, September 20, 1973, pp. 40-41
  60. [+]
    The Synanon Solution (Review)
    Edgar Friedenberg
    The Tunnel Back: Synanon, by Lewis Yablonsky
    1. The Tunnel Back: Synanon by Lewis Yablonsky
    The Nation, March 8, 1965, pp. 256-259
  61. Thoughts on Liberty and Rancor
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Harpers Monthly, June 1975, pp. 41-46
  62. Truth
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Upper, Middle & Lower
    Commentary, December 1960, pp. 516-523
  63. [+]
    Un-Canadian Activities (2 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Fragile Freedoms, by Thomas R. Berger
    1. Fragile Freedoms by Thomas R. Berger
    2. Portrait of Canada by June Callwood
    The New York Review of Books, November 4, 1982, pp. 37-38
  64. [+]
    Unitruth (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    One-Dimensional Man, by Herbert Marcuse
    1. One-Dimensional Man by Herbert Marcuse
    Commentary, April 1964, pp. 83-84
  65. The University Community in an Open Society
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Daedalus, Winter 1970, pp. 56-74
  66. [+]
    Validation and Tenderness (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Conditions of Human Growth, by Jane Pearce and Saul Newton
    1. The Conditions of Human Growth by Jane Pearce and Saul Newton
    Commentary, January 1964, p. 77
  67. The Vanishing Adolescent (1959)
    Edgar Zodiag Friedenberg
  68. Books in Review
    [+]
    Voices of Poverty (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Children of Sanchez, by Oscar Lewis
    1. The Children of Sanchez by Oscar Lewis
    Commentary, January 1962, pp. 79-81
  69. [+]
    The Way We Live Now (3 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Ill-at-Ease in Compton, by Richard M. Elman
    1. Ill-at-Ease in Compton by Richard M. Elman
    2. The Levittowners by Herbert J. Gans
    3. The Way It Spozed to Be by James Herndon
    The New York Review of Books, May 23, 1968, pp. 28-32
  70. What Violence Is
    Newton Garver and Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Nation, June 24, 1968, pp. 819-822
  71. A Commentary Report
    Why Students Leave Science
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Commentary, August 1961, pp. 144-155
  72. [+]
    Willing It (Review)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    The Ways of the Will, by Leslie H. Farber
    1. The Ways of the Will by Leslie H. Farber
    Commentary, October 1966, pp. 143-150
  73. [+]
    Youth Wants to Know (7 Reviews)
    Edgar Z. Friedenberg
    Uptown: Poor Whites in Chicago, by Todd Gitlin and Nancy Hollander
    1. Uptown: Poor Whites in Chicago by Todd Gitlin and Nancy Hollander
    2. Revolutionary Notes by Julius Lester
    3. Search for the New Land by Julius Lester
    4. Going All the Way by Dan Wakefield
    5. Parentheses by Jay Neugeboren
    6. Left at the Post by Nicholas von Hoffman
    7. Moving Through Here by Don McNeill
    The New York Review of Books, November 19, 1970, pp. 35-40
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