Democracy

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47-53	October 2008 Article News from nowhere: Iceland's polite dystopia By Rebecca Solnit SEE ALSO: Career as president of Iceland; Democracy; Environmental degradation; Iceland; Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson PDF TEXT IMAGES
9-13	June 2008 Notebook/Article Democracy and deference By Mark Slouka SEE ALSO: Abuse of administrative power; Authoritarianism; Democracy; Bush, George W.; Government etiquette; Political and social views; Political participation PDF FREE TEXT IMAGES
11-13	January 2008 Notebook/Article Hearts of gold By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Career in politics; Democracy; Janklow, Mort; 2008; Representative government and representation PDF IMAGES
15-21	November 2007 Readings/Article The kindness of strangers By Robin Fox SEE ALSO: Causes; Cross-cousin marriage; Democracy; Iraq; Iraq War, 2003-; 2001-; Protestant work ethic; Strangers; Western influences PDF IMAGES
33-44	March 2007 Article Parties of God: The Bush doctrine and the rise of Islamic democracy By Ken Silverstein SEE ALSO: Democracy; Egypt; Hizballah (Lebanon); Islam and politics; Islamic countries; Lebanon; 2001-; Qaida (Organization); Terrorists PDF FREE TEXT IMAGES
63-69	January 2007 Article Republic or empire: A National Intelligence Estimate on the United States By Chalmers A. Johnson SEE ALSO: Career as U.S. president; Democracy; Executive power; Bush, George W.; Imperialism; Keynesian economics; Military Industrial Complex; Military policy; 2001-; Political corruption; Powers and duties; Representative government and representation; Republicanism; United States. Congress PDF FREE TEXT IMAGES
7-9	January 2007 Notebook/Article Uncle Sam By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Career as U.S. president; Democracy; Bush, George W.; Military Industrial Complex; 2001-; Political corruption; Powers and duties; Uncle Sam (Nickname); United States. Congress PDF IMAGES
13-17	October 2005 Readings/Article The logic of disengagement By Edward Luttwak SEE ALSO: Counterinsurgency; Democracy; Influence; Insurgency; Iraq; Iraq War, 2003-; Military policy; 2003- PDF IMAGES
7-9	July 2005 Notebook/Article Be prepared By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Corporations; Democracy; Individualism; Journalistic ethics; Political corruption PDF IMAGES
7-9	April 2005 Notebook/Article Stitches in time By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Democracy; European Parliament; European Union countries PDF IMAGES
13-18	April 2005 Readings/Article When democracy goes wrong By John Lukacs SEE ALSO: Tocqueville, Alexis de; Democracy; 2001-; Political science; Populism; Views on democracy PDF IMAGES
71-74	April 2005 Article After the election: Iraq's democratic preamble to civil war By Nir Rosen SEE ALSO: Democracy; Elections; Iraq; 2003-; Postwar reconstruction PDF IMAGES
33-43	January 2005 Article Saving Israel from itself: A secular future for the Jewish state By Bernard Avishai SEE ALSO: Democracy; Ethnic relations; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; 1993-; Palestinian Arabs; Secularism; Zionism PDF FREE TEXT IMAGES
7-9	November 2004 Notebook/Article Straw votes By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Democracy; Electoral college; Edwards, George C.; 2004; Politics, Practical; Why the electoral college is bad for America (Book) PDF IMAGES
79-81	September 2004 Article The Republican Democrat? Even some opponents credit Bush with “democratic idealism.” They are mistaken. By Joshua Kurlantzick SEE ALSO: Democracy; International relations; 2004 PDF IMAGES
35-44	May 2004 Article What democracy? The case for abolishing the United States Senate By Richard N. Rosenfeld SEE ALSO: Democracy; Federal government; Great Britain. Parliament; 1783-1789; Representative government and representation; United States. Congress. Senate PDF IMAGES
92	February 2001 Article Imperfect unions SEE ALSO: Democracy PDF IMAGES
17-20	September 1996 Readings/Article Which democracy should we export? By Thomas Carothers SEE ALSO: Democracy; 1993-; Political development PDF IMAGES
26-28	April 1996 Readings/Article Russia's new non-democrats By Thomas E. Graham SEE ALSO: Democracy; 1991-; Russia (Federation) PDF IMAGES
8-11	March 1996 Notebook/Article Old-time religion By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Lazare, Daniel; Democracy; The frozen republic: how the Constitution is paralyzing democracy (Book); United States. Constitution PDF IMAGES
12-16	February 1991 Notebook/Article Opening the mail By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Democracy PDF IMAGES
31-33	December 1990 Readings/Article Propositions for a postcommunist world By Leon Wieseltier SEE ALSO: Democracy; Europe, Eastern; Nationalism; Religion and politics PDF IMAGES
47-56	November 1990 Article Democracy in America? Not only the economy is in decline By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Career as U.S. president; Democracy; 1981-1989; 1989-1993; Reagan, Ronald PDF IMAGES
19-22	February 1990 Readings/Article Language, lies, and Latin democracy By Eduardo H. Galeano SEE ALSO: Democracy; Latin America PDF IMAGES
60-65	February 1988 Article When free speech was first condemned: The trial of Socrates reconsidered By I.F. (Isidor F.) Stone SEE ALSO: Democracy; Freedom of speech; Plato; Socrates; Translations; Trials, litigation, etc.; Xenophon PDF IMAGES
61-65	January 1988 Article The philosopher despot: Allan Bloom's elitist agenda By Benjamin R. Barber SEE ALSO: Aims and objectives; Bloom, Allan David; Closing of the American mind (Book); Democracy; Education, Higher; Education, Humanistic; Elite (Social sciences); Philosophy PDF IMAGES
15-18	June 1987 Readings/Article To nurture Latin democracy By Mario Vargas Llosa SEE ALSO: Democracy; Latin America; 1980-; Political participation; Political stability PDF IMAGES
18-21	February 1985 Readings/Article Latins make lousy pluralists By Glen Caudill Dealy SEE ALSO: Democracy; Latin America PDF IMAGES
8-14	February 1980 The easy chair/Article The accounts of democracy: Of bad tidings and glad By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Democracy; Political culture PDF IMAGES
10-14	April 1979 The easy chair/Article The mandate of heaven: Further remarks on the heirs to the American fortune By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Conflict of generations; Democracy; Objectivity; Political leadership PDF IMAGES
43-126	March 1979 Article America's foreign policy: A rake's progress By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Anti-Americanism; Democracy; Diplomatic and consular service, American; 1945-1989; Officials and employees; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; United States. Dept. of State; World politics PDF IMAGES
23-29	February 1978 Article Spain's year of wonders: Government by consensus and a chance for democracy By John Midgley SEE ALSO: Suárez, Adolfo; Career as Spain prime minister; Democracy; 1975- PDF IMAGES
11-16	December 1977 The easy chair/Article The retreat from democracy By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Democracy; 1970-; 1977-1981 PDF IMAGES
14-21	August 1976 Article Ancient enemies By Erazim V. Kohák SEE ALSO: Civilization, Western; Cold War; Democracy; Philosophy; Political science; Totalitarianism PDF IMAGES
43-48	July 1976 Article Why should the majority rule? By Walter Lippmann SEE ALSO: Democracy; Majorities; Political and social views; Bryan, William Jennings PDF IMAGES
49-50	July 1976 Article The trouble with American democracy By Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay SEE ALSO: Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron; Correspondence; Democracy PDF IMAGES
43-48	July 1976 Article Why should the majority rule? By Walter Lippmann SEE ALSO: Democracy; Majorities; Political and social views; Bryan, William Jennings PDF IMAGES
49-50	July 1976 Article The trouble with American democracy By Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay SEE ALSO: Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron; Correspondence; Democracy PDF IMAGES
40-43	January 1976 Article A diplomat's rhetoric By Daniel P. Moynihan SEE ALSO: Democracy; Developing countries; International relations; Racism; Totalitarianism; United Nations; Zionism PDF IMAGES
41-46	June 1975 Article Thoughts on liberty and rancor By Edgar Zodiag Friedenberg SEE ALSO: Democracy; Equality; Liberty; Political science; Social conflict PDF IMAGES
51-56	April 1975 Article Command performance By Benjamin R. Barber SEE ALSO: Democracy; Leadership; 1971-; 1974-1977; Political leadership; Values PDF IMAGES
58	October 1974 Article American spirit By Lincoln Steffens SEE ALSO: Democracy PDF IMAGES
9	September 1973 Wraparound/Article Democratically speaking By Alexis de Tocqueville SEE ALSO: Democracy; Equality; Success PDF IMAGES
32	September 1961 Article A faith for tough times? By Bertrand Russell SEE ALSO: Cold War; Democracy; Dictatorship; Science and state PDF IMAGES
82-91	April 1960 Article Where democracy doesn't work . . . yet By Erskine B. Childers SEE ALSO: Africa; Afro-Asian politics; Arab countries; Asia; Democracy; Economic development PDF IMAGES
72-81	March 1959 Article Waste not, have not: A clue to American prosperity By John Atlee Kouwenhoven SEE ALSO: Conservation of natural resources; Consumer behavior; Consumption (Economics); Democracy; Roadside litter PDF IMAGES
71-76	May 1956 Article Why the French act that way By Harry Turtledove SEE ALSO: Career in French politics; Democracy; Elections; Merchants; 1945-1958; Poujade, Pierre PDF IMAGES
66-74	July 1952 Article The spirit of the times By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Arts audiences; Authors and readers; Democracy; 1945-1960; Popular culture PDF IMAGES
77	May 1952 Article Cuffnotes for candidates By Walt Whitman SEE ALSO: Democracy; Political corruption PDF IMAGES
23-27	January 1951 Article The mumble in the Voice of America By William H. Wells SEE ALSO: Capitalism; Cold War; Communist parties; Democracy; Foreign countries; International broadcasting; Radio in propaganda; Relations; Voice of America PDF IMAGES
221-228	October 1950 Article The villains By Gerald W. (Gerald White) Johnson SEE ALSO: Authoritarianism; Capitalists and financiers; Democracy; Political corruption; Toleration PDF IMAGES
83-87	September 1949 Article Overloaded democracy By Gerald W. (Gerald White) Johnson SEE ALSO: Democracy; Equality PDF IMAGES
501	June 1946 Article Mistrust By Demosthenes SEE ALSO: Democracy; Trust (Psychology) PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 134	January 1944 Article A badly needed definition By Asher Brynes SEE ALSO: Democracy PDF IMAGES
281-288	August 1943 Article Why not try freedom? By Henry Merritt Wriston SEE ALSO: Democracy; Ideology; Liberty PDF IMAGES
337-347	September 1942 Article On living in a revolution By Julian Huxley SEE ALSO: Causes; Democracy; Social change; Totalitarianism PDF IMAGES
46-57	June 1941 Article Latin America: Soil for democracy? Hitler's prospects and ours By Lewis Hanke SEE ALSO: Democracy; Fascism; Latin America PDF IMAGES
464-470	April 1941 Article British democracy and Mr. Kennedy By Harold Joseph Laski SEE ALSO: Democracy; Foreign public opinion, American; Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick); 1936-1945; Views on democracy in Great Britain PDF IMAGES
445-448	March 1941 The easy chair/Article Easy steps for little feet By Bernard Augustine De Voto SEE ALSO: Children's literature, American; Democracy; Historiography PDF IMAGES
324-328	February 1941 Article A house divided against itself . . . By André Maurois SEE ALSO: Democracy; German occupation, 1940-1945; 1914-1940 PDF IMAGES
132-136	January 1941 Article Democracy's scapegoat: Youth By Margaret Mead SEE ALSO: Democracy; Youth PDF IMAGES
1-9	June 1939 Article Debt threatens democracy By Roy Addison Helton SEE ALSO: Debt; Debts, Public; Democracy PDF IMAGES
617-628	May 1939 Article Democracy's crisis in France By Hervé Schwedersky and John McJennett SEE ALSO: Democracy; 1914-1940 PDF IMAGES
457-465	April 1939 Article No more excursions! The defense of democracy begins at home By C. Hartley (Clinton Hartley) Grattan SEE ALSO: Democracy; Forecasting; Neutrality; War and society PDF IMAGES
633-644	May 1938 Article The American way: As it looks to an emigré from Germany By Carl Landauer SEE ALSO: Democracy; Fascism; Social action PDF IMAGES
487-495	April 1938 Article The American way: The two fundamentals By Gerald W. (Gerald White) Johnson SEE ALSO: Democracy; Individualism; Realism PDF IMAGES
513-523	October 1935 Article A word to the Republicans: The duty of an opposition party By Harold Joseph Laski SEE ALSO: Democracy; Opposition (Political science); Representative government and representation; The Republican Party PDF IMAGES
418-426	September 1934 Article A defense of democracy By George Boas SEE ALSO: Democracy; Dictatorship; Representative government and representation PDF IMAGES
456-464	September 1933 Article The élite in a democratic society: What is its function? By Harold Joseph Laski SEE ALSO: Democracy; Elite (Social sciences); Leadership PDF IMAGES
513-517	September 1933 Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Lee Foster Hartman SEE ALSO: Anniversaries, etc.; Democracy PDF IMAGES
109-117	December 1931 Article The art of being democratic By I.A.R. (Ida Alexa Ross) Wylie SEE ALSO: Democracy; International relations PDF IMAGES
529-537	April 1930 Article Diminishing returns in modern life: A word to the apostles of progress By James Truslow Adams SEE ALSO: City and town life; Cost and standard of living; Democracy; Economics; Quality of life PDF IMAGES
218-225	January 1929 Article Is Japan going democratic? By Stanley High SEE ALSO: Democracy; Foreign public opinion, American; Industrial relations; 1912-1945 PDF IMAGES
661-671	November 1928 Article The mucker pose By James Truslow Adams SEE ALSO: Democracy; Intellectuals; Speech and social status; Swearing PDF IMAGES
680-691	November 1928 Article Democracy holds its ground: A European survey By Charles Austin Beard SEE ALSO: Comparative government; Democracy PDF IMAGES
125-128	December 1927 Editor's easy chair/Article The strain of current life By Edward Sandford Martin SEE ALSO: Democracy; Mental illness; Psychiatric hospitals; Wealth PDF IMAGES
265-272	August 1927 Article The outlook for American culture: Some reflections in a machine age By Aldous Huxley SEE ALSO: Capitalism; Democracy; Leisure; Machinery; Popular culture; Technology and civilization PDF IMAGES
405-411	March 1927 Article Cheer up, America! By William Allen White SEE ALSO: Capitalism; Civilization, Western; Democracy; 1919-1933; Progress PDF IMAGES
555-565	October 1926 Article Is democracy a failure? By Will Durant SEE ALSO: Democracy; 1919-1933; Political science; Revolutions PDF IMAGES
399-405	March 1926 Article Why should the majority rule? By Walter Lippmann SEE ALSO: Career as prosecutor in the Scopes Trial, 1925; Democracy; Majorities; Representative government and representation; Scopes Trial, 1925; Views on majority rule; Bryan, William Jennings PDF IMAGES
641-648	November 1925 Article Law making and law enforcement By Arthur Twining Hadley SEE ALSO: Democracy; Legislation; Nullification; Representative government and representation; Social control PDF IMAGES
1-9	June 1924 Article An answer to pessimists By David Franklin Houston SEE ALSO: Democracy; 1923-1929 PDF IMAGES
1-6	June 1923 Article Is our democracy stagnant? By Frank Irving Cobb SEE ALSO: Democracy; Electoral college; 1789-1809; 1919-1933; Representative government and representation; United States. Constitution PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 273-274	January 1923 Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Thomas B. (Thomas Bucklin) Wells SEE ALSO: Democracy; Private schools; Public schools PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 274-275	January 1923 Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Thomas B. (Thomas Bucklin) Wells SEE ALSO: Democracy; Private schools; Public schools PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 276	January 1923 Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Thomas B. (Thomas Bucklin) Wells SEE ALSO: Children of immigrants; Democracy; Private schools; Public schools PDF IMAGES
628-636	October 1922 Article The national school By Dallas Lore Sharp SEE ALSO: Americanization; Church schools; Democracy; Public schools PDF IMAGES
685-688	October 1922 Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By Edward Sandford Martin SEE ALSO: Democracy; Industrial relations; International relations; Peace PDF IMAGES
102-110	December 1920 Article The mind in the making (part IV) By James Harvey Robinson SEE ALSO: Democracy; Nationalism; Science and civilization PDF IMAGES
439-440	August 1919 The lion's mouth/Article Mother Goose, propagandist By Don Marquis SEE ALSO: Arthurian romances; Democracy PDF IMAGES
521-531	March 1918 Article The United States and the war By Gilbert Parker SEE ALSO: Democracy; Mobilization PDF IMAGES
821-826	May 1917 Article Can democracy be efficient? By Robert W. (Robert Walter) Bruère SEE ALSO: Democracy; Employee participation; Industrial management; Management PDF IMAGES
454-458	August 1916 Article Manners By Alan Sullivan SEE ALSO: Class consciousness; Democracy; 1865-1918 PDF IMAGES
249-256	January 1916 Article A plea for the American tradition By Winston Churchill SEE ALSO: British influences; Democracy; Free enterprise; Individualism; Industrial relations PDF IMAGES
961-964	November 1915 Editor's study/Article Editor's study By Henry Mills Alden SEE ALSO: American literature; Aristocracy (Social class); Democracy; Mediocrity PDF IMAGES
152-154	June 1912 Editor's study/Article Editor's study SEE ALSO: Class consciousness; Democracy; Religion and politics PDF IMAGES
638-640	September 1911 Editor's study/Article Editor's study SEE ALSO: Democracy; 1865-1918 PDF IMAGES
210-218	January 1899 Article The weakness of the executive power in democracy By Henry Loomis Nelson SEE ALSO: Democracy; Executive power; Federal government; Legislative power PDF IMAGES
182-190	July 1898 Article The people and their government By Henry Loomis Nelson SEE ALSO: Democracy; 1865-1900; Political corruption; Representative government and representation PDF IMAGES
838-842	November 1896 Article The dominant idea of American democracy By Francis Newton Thorpe SEE ALSO: Corporations; Currency question; Democracy; Federal government PDF IMAGES
315-316	July 1888 Editor's study/Article — (II) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Democracy; Arnold, Matthew; Views on the United States PDF IMAGES

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