ISBN:
0521198143
,
9780521198141
Language:
English
Pages:
XIV, 393 S.
,
Ill.
,
25 cm
Edition:
1. publ.
Year of publication:
2010
Parallel Title:
Online-Ausg. Jeffers, Thomas L., 1946 - Norman Podhoretz
DDC:
973.931092
Keywords:
Podhoretz, Norman
;
Intellectuals Biography
;
Jews Biography
;
Editors Biography
;
Authors, American Biography
;
Conservatism History
;
Liberalism History
;
United States Intellectual life
;
United States Politics and government 1945-1989
;
United States Politics and government 1989-
;
Podhoretz, Norman
;
Periodical editors
;
United States
;
Biography
;
Jewish journalists
;
United States
;
Biography
;
Journalists
;
United States
;
Biography
;
Biografie
;
Podhoretz, Norman 1930-
;
USA
;
Geistesleben
;
Konservativismus
Description / Table of Contents:
Brownsville -- Columbia -- Cambridge -- The family and the army -- The practicing critic -- Boss -- "This was bigger than both of us" -- One shoe drops -- Dropping the other shoe -- Liberalism lost -- George Lictheim, Pat Moynihan, and a lecture tour -- Domesticities, Lillian Hellman, and the question of America's nerve -- Moynihan, Podhoretz, and "the party of liberty" -- Breaking and closing ranks -- Present dangers -- "The great Satan of the American romantic Left" -- Regulated hatreds -- Culture wars -- A literary Indian summer -- Verdicts -- New wars for a new century.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (S. 363-375) and index
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