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  1. [+]
    Asking the Right Questions (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Economic Justice, by Stephen Nathanson
    1. Economic Justice by Stephen Nathanson
    Dissent, Spring 1998, pp. 114-115
  2. [+]
    The Book Case (2 Reviews)
    George Scialabba
    Up From Progressivism
    1. Cultural Literacy by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
    2. The Schools We Need by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
    CommonWealth, Spring/Summer 1997, pp. 109-111
  3. [+]
    The Business of America (2 Reviews)
    George Scialabba
    The American Way of Strategy, by Michael Lind
    1. The American Way of Strategy by Michael Lind
    2. Empire's Workshop by Greg Grandin
    The Nation, November 27, 2006, pp. 26-31
  4. [+]
    Civic Virtues (Review)
    George Scialabba
    The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal, by Jay Parini and Gore Vidal
    1. The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal by Jay Parini and Gore Vidal
    The Nation, October 27, 2008, pp. 58-61
  5. Books & the Arts
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    Clash of Visualizations (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Terror and Liberalism, by Paul Berman
    1. Terror and Liberalism by Paul Berman
    The Nation, April 28, 2003, pp. 31-35
  6. [+]
    Community or Collapse (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Enlightenment's Wake, by John Gray
    1. Enlightenment's Wake by John Gray
    Dissent, Fall 1996, pp. 132-135
  7. The Critic as Radical
    George Scialabba
    T.S. Eliot's conservatism was nearly as revolutionary as his poetry
    The American Conservative, December 1, 2010, pp. 26-28
  8. [+]
    Decline and Fall? (2 Reviews)
    George Scialabba
    The American Empire at Risk
    1. After the Empire by Emmanuel Todd
    2. Socialist Register 2004 by Leo Panitch and Colin Leys
    Dissent, Spring 2004, pp. 104-108
  9. Books & the Arts
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    Disenchantment & Democracy (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity, by Richard Rorty
    1. Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity by Richard Rorty
    The Nation, December 4, 1989, pp. 685-687
  10. [+]
    Dissent or Assent? (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Arguing About War, by Michael Walzer
    1. Arguing About War by Michael Walzer
    The Nation, December 13, 2004, pp. 50-54
  11. Books
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    Entrapments of Modernity (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Don't Think, Smile!, by Ellen Willis
    1. Don't Think, Smile! by Ellen Willis
    Dissent, Fall 1999, pp. 101-105
  12. In Print
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    Equality: What? Why? And How? (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Spheres of Justice, by Michael Walzer
    1. Spheres of Justice by Michael Walzer
    In These Times, October 19, 1983, p. 18
  13. Exchange
    Bob Fitch, George Scialabba, Jim Sleeper, and Haywood Burns, ...
    The Nation, January 28, 1991, p. 74
  14. Exchange
    'Hit Piece' by a 'Takedown Artist'
    Daniel B. Smith, Patricia Aufderheide, and Peter Jaszi, ...
    The Nation, December 27, 2010, p. 2
  15. [+]
    Homeland Insecurity (4 Reviews)
    George Scialabba
    Gag Rule, by Lewis Lapham
    1. Gag Rule by Lewis Lapham
    2. What We've Lost by Graydon Carter
    3. Things Worth Fighting For by Michael Kelly
    4. Politics by Hendrik Hertzberg
    The Nation, October 11, 2004, pp. 36-41
  16. [+]
    How the Other Half Votes (Review)
    George Scialabba
    What's the Matter With Kansas?, by Thomas Frank
    1. What's the Matter With Kansas? by Thomas Frank
    The Nation, June 14, 2004, pp. 50-52
  17. [+]
    If You're So Egalitarian, How Come You're a Philosopher? (2 Reviews)
    George Scialabba
    Philosophy and Social Hope, by Richard Rorty
    1. Philosophy and Social Hope by Richard Rorty
    2. If You're an Egalitarian, How Come You're So Rich? by G.A. Cohen
    Dissent, Spring 2001, pp. 115-117
  18. Books
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    The Inimitable GBS (3 Reviews)
    George Scialabba
    Bernard Shaw, by Michael Holroyd
    1. Bernard Shaw by Michael Holroyd
    2. Bernard Shaw, Vol II by Michael Holroyd
    3. Bernard Shaw, Vol III by Michael Holroyd
    Dissent, Fall 1992, pp. 532-535
  19. Books
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    The Lady and the Luftmensch (2 Reviews)
    George Scialabba
    The Beginning of the Journey, by Diana Trilling
    1. The Beginning of the Journey by Diana Trilling
    2. A Rebel in Defense of Tradition by Michael Wreszin
    Dissent, Spring 1994, pp. 285-288
  20. Books
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    Living by Ideas (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Against the Grain, by Hilton Kramer and Roger Kimball
    1. Against the Grain by Hilton Kramer and Roger Kimball
    Dissent, Fall 1995, pp. 547-549
  21. [+]
    Lust for Life (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Stories from the City of God, by Pier Paolo Pasolini and Walter Siti
    1. Stories from the City of God by Pier Paolo Pasolini and Walter Siti
    The Nation, February 9, 2004, pp. 26-29
  22. Michael Walzer and the American Empire
    George Scialabba
    Dissent, Winter 2004, pp. 100-101
  23. [+]
    The Modern Mind (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Sources of the Self, by Charles Taylor
    1. Sources of the Self by Charles Taylor
    Dissent, Fall 1990, pp. 534-536
  24. [+]
    No Word for Utopia? (Review)
    George Scialabba
    The Crooked Timber of Humanity, by Isaiah Berlin and Henry Hardy
    1. The Crooked Timber of Humanity by Isaiah Berlin and Henry Hardy
    Dissent, Fall 1991, pp. 596-599
  25. Central America
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    Noam Chomsky's Erudite Passion (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Turning the Tide, by Noam Chomsky
    1. Turning the Tide by Noam Chomsky
    In These Times, May 7, 1986, pp. 21-23
  26. [+]
    Only Words (2 Reviews)
    George Scialabba
    The Future of Liberalism, by Alan Wolfe
    1. The Future of Liberalism by Alan Wolfe
    2. A Tolerable Anarchy by Jedediah Purdy
    The Nation, May 11, 2009, pp. 32-33
  27. In Print
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    Palestinians, Israelis and Us (Review)
    George Scialabba
    The Fateful Triangle, by Noam Chomsky
    1. The Fateful Triangle by Noam Chomsky
    In These Times, November 23, 1983, p. 13
  28. [+]
    A Participatory Economy (2 Reviews)
    George Scialabba
    The Political Economy of Participatory Economics, by Michael Albert and Robin Hahnel
    1. The Political Economy of Participatory Economics by Michael Albert and Robin Hahnel
    2. Looking Forward by Michael Albert and Robin Hahnel
    Dissent, Spring 1992, pp. 280-282
  29. [+]
    Partisan Responsibilities (Review)
    George Scialabba
    A Partisan Century, by Edith Kurzweil
    1. A Partisan Century by Edith Kurzweil
    Dissent, Spring 1997, pp. 116-118
  30. [+]
    Pollyanna and Cassandra (2 Reviews)
    George Scialabba
    Who Killed Homer?, by Victor Davis Hanson and John Heath
    1. Who Killed Homer? by Victor Davis Hanson and John Heath
    2. Cultivating Humanity by Martha C. Nussbaum
    Dissent, Fall 1998, pp. 128-132
  31. Books
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    Puny Expectations (Review)
    George Scialabba
    The End of Utopia, by Russell Jacoby
    1. The End of Utopia by Russell Jacoby
    Dissent, Summer 1999, pp. 107-110
  32. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    George Scialabba
    The Middle-Class Mindset
    1. One Nation, After All by Alan Wolfe
    CommonWealth, Summer 1998, pp. 74-75
  33. [+]
    Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Self-Rule, by Robert H. Wiebe
    1. Self-Rule by Robert H. Wiebe
    In These Times, September 18, 1995, pp. 51-52
  34. [+]
    Socialist & Catholics (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Christian Socialism, by John C. Cort
    1. Christian Socialism by John C. Cort
    Dissent, Winter 1989, pp. 121-123
  35. [+]
    The Best Books You Haven't Read (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Fantasia of the Unconscious, by D.H. Lawrence
    1. Fantasia of the Unconscious by D.H. Lawrence
    The American Conservative, December 2009, p. 21
  36. [+]
    Taking the Ecotopian Road to Survival (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Ecotopia Emerging, by Ernest Callenbach
    1. Ecotopia Emerging by Ernest Callenbach
    In These Times, September 8, 1982, p. 18
  37. What Are Intellectuals Good For? (2009)
    George Scialabba
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  38. Books
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    "A Whole World of Heroes" (Review)
    George Scialabba
    Christopher Lasch on Democracy
    1. The Revolt of the Elites, and the Betrayal of Democracy by Christopher Lasch
    Dissent, Summer 1995, pp. 407-413
  39. Books & the Arts
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    The Work Cut Out for Us (8 Reviews)
    George Scialabba
    The Great Risk Shift, by Jacob S. Hacker
    1. The Great Risk Shift by Jacob S. Hacker
    2. Hostile Takeover by David Sirota
    3. Losing Our Democracy by Mark Green
    4. 10 Steps to Repair American Democracy~~Ten Steps to Repair American Democracy by Steven Hill
    5. Building Red America by Thomas B. Edsall
    6. Being Right Is Not Enough by Paul Waldman
    7. Armed Madhouse by Greg Palast
    8. The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
    The Nation, January 29, 2007, pp. 23-27
  40. [+]
    Zippie World! (Review)
    George Scialabba
    The World Is Flat, by Thomas L. Friedman
    1. The World Is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman
    The Nation, June 13, 2005, pp. 37-39
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