Generation at the Crossroads: Apathy and Action on the American Campus
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, c1994. First? Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 458, notes, index, front DJ flap creased. Inscribed by the author. More
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, c1994. First? Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 458, notes, index, front DJ flap creased. Inscribed by the author. More
New York: New York University Press, 1976. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. ix, [3], 200, [4] pages. DJ has some soiling and wear/chipping at top of the rear flap. Introduction by Irving Kristol. Herbert Ira London (March 6, 1939 – November 10, 2018) was an American conservative activist, commentator, author, and academic. London was the president of the Hudson Institute from 1997 to 2011. He was a frequent columnist for The Washington Times. London was president of the London Center for Policy Research, a conservative think tank hosted at The King's College in New York City, and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. London was responsible for creating NYU's "University Without Walls" in 1972. UWW was part of a new trend in American higher education to provide interdisciplinary and out-of-the-classroom learning UWW changed its name to the Gallatin Division in 1976. Gallatin students design their own curricula and do not have any required courses. London directed the program from its inception until 1992. After retiring as a dean, London became the John M. Olin Professor of Humanities at NYU. London was the president of Hudson Institute from 1997 until 2011 and later was named president emeritus. He was also a senior fellow at the Center for the American University at the Manhattan Institute and chairman of the National Association of Scholars. London was a noted social critic and a guest lecturer on many major radio and television programs, including CNN's Crossfire which he co-hosted for one year. His work appeared in major newspapers across the country, including the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and many others. More
New York: Bantam Books, 1995. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. xvi, 318, [1] p.; 24 cm. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. First Printing. 320, illus., map, appendix, notes, sources, index, some wear and light scratches to DJ. More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1966. First Edition. First? Printing. 64, DJ worn, soiled, and edge tear. Inscribed by the author. More
New York: Wiliam Morrow and Company, Inc., 1998. First edition. Stated. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. ix, 239 p. : ill. (some col. ); 25 cm. More
New York: Putnam, c1986. First Printing. 23 cm, 254, illus., slight wear and soiling to DJ. More
Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. xiii, [1], 242 pages. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Inscription reads: Justine, Thanks for your great work at Rock The Vote. Warm Regards, Mike Lux. Includes Preface, Introduction: The History of American Progress, Notes, and Index. Topics covered include The Big Change Moments; A Progressive Revolution: How Tom Pain and Thomas Jefferson Literally Invented the Idea of America; The Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and the Right to Think and Speak Freely; Civil Rights, States' Rights, and the Re-Creation of the American Idea; The Battle over Democracy; Trickle-Down vs. Bottom Up; The Dream and the Backlash; Hope, Fear, and the Culture of Caution; The Next Big Change Moment; Notes; and Index. Mike Lux (born May 13, 1960, Lincoln, Nebraska) is the co-founder and president of Progressive Strategies, L.L.C., a political consulting firm founded in 1999, focused on strategic political consulting for non-profits, labor unions, PACs and progressive donors. Previously, he was Senior Vice President for Political Action at People For the American Way (PFAW), and the PFAW Foundation, and served in the Clinton White House from January 1993 to mid-1995 as a Special Assistant to the President for Public Liaison. He also played a role in five different presidential campaign teams. In this book, Michael Lux gives new life to the chapters of American history that conservatives want everyone to forget. He demonstrates clearly that progressives and the progressive movement created American ideals and forged the kind of country in which we want to live. More
Boston, MA: Books, Inc., 1937. First? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 317, illus., index, bds faded & discolored, spine faded & stained, pencil erasure fr endpaper. Inscribed by the author (Lansing). More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. First Edition. 212 pages. Illus., part of New Yorker review pasted inside front board, Vassar information pasted to rear endpaper & inside rear board. More
New York: Ballantine Books, 1988. First Edition. First Printing. 484, illus., notes, bibliography, index. More
Berkeley, CA: University of CA Press, c1988. First Printing. 24 cm, 425, illus., DJ slightly soiled and slight edge wear, a couple of pages wrinkled, slightly cocked. Inscribed by author (Stephen). More
New York: Putnam, c1975. First? Edition. First? Printing. 23 cm, 446, index, DJ worn and soiled, some tears to DJ. Inscribed by the author. More
New York: Putnam, c1975. First? Edition. First? Printing. 23 cm, 446, index, front DJ flap price clipped, some wear, soiling, and small tears to DJ. More
New York: The Dial Press [Lincoln Mac Veagh], 1927. Hardcover. xi, 269 pages. 23 cm. Illustrations. Portraits. Facsimiles. Occasional Footnotes. Notes. Letters. Bibliography. Index. Stamps of previous institutional owner. Cover has some wear and soiling. Some newsprint page discoloration. "Based on the essay which was awarded the Gamble prize by Girton College in 1923. "--Pref. More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997. First Printing. 278, illus., index. More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998. Second Printing. 278, illus., index, small ding to corner of some pages. More
New York: Villard, c1996. First Edition. First Printing. 21 cm, 273, illus., slight wear, soiling, and sticker residue to DJ, erasure residue on front endpaper. More
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1993. First Printing. 24 cm, 307. More
New York: Perigee Book, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 305 pages. Political glossary, notes, index. Signed by both co-authors. More
Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1974. Second Printing. 1397, endpaper chronology, chapter notes, bibliography, index, some soiling and scratching to fore-edge, DJ soiled & some tears. More
New Haven, Connecticut: Ticknow & Fields, 1981. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. xxi, [1], 280, [2] pages. Includes Acknowledgments, Preface, and Contributing Journalists. Also includes Reference Notes, and Index. Also contains The Advance Guard; The Right Image; Private Life/Public World; Outsiders; Laying the Groundwork; Getting and Spending Resources; Women's Political Movements; and Conclusion: The Beginning of A Difference. Ruth Mandel (née Blumenstock; August 29, 1938 – April 11, 2020), usually published as Ruth B. Mandel, was an American political scientist. After obtaining her Ph.D., Mandel began teaching English at Rutgers University. When the Eagleton Institute of Politics started a Center for American Women and Politics 1971, Mandel volunteered as a co-founding member of the center, and she was quickly promoted to the position of co-Director and then Director of the center, a position which she held from 1973 to 1994. In 1995 she became the Director of the Eagleton Institute of Politics, which she remained until she stepped down in 2019. Before that she spent more than 20 years as the Director of the Eagleton Institute's Center for American Women and Politics. Mandel was also an official at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Mandel's work was cited, or she was interviewed, on topics relating to women and politics in news outlets like The Washington Post, Bloomberg News, The Atlantic, and Politico. Mandel was awarded both an honorary Doctor of Public Service from Chatham College and an honorary Doctor of Public Administration from Georgian Court University. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. First Edition. First? Printing. 331, index, usual library markings, DJ in plastic sleeve, DJ pasted to boards. More
New York: MasterMedia Publishing Co., 1990. Presumed First Edition, First printing [stated]. Hardcover. [10], 306, [4] pages. Index. Inscribed on fep. Judy Mann (December 24, 1943 in Washington, D.C. – July 8, 2005) was a correspondent for the Washington Post where she wrote about women, children, and the politics of the women's movement. Mann spent her childhood in Paris and was able to speak fluent French before returning to the US to go to high school. She graduated from Washington-Lee High School in Arlington. While still in high school, Mann worked for the Northern Virginia Sun where she was an assistant teen editor. Mann later obtained her degree from Barnard College. During her time here, she joined a group and students and they traveled to Cuba, disobeying US law. In 1966, Mann worked as a sales representative for Avon products. From 1968-1972, she worked as a reporter and editor for the Washington Daily News. Mann was known for her liberal and feminist outlook and writings. She truly wanted to expand the women's rights, which is why she put so much passion into her writing on this subject. She began working for The Post in 1972 as a city reporter and worked there for almost 30 years. She eventually worked her way up to becoming day city editor and finally a columnist in 1978. Mann won many awards for her work on women's rights, population control, and child welfare. More
New York: Texere, 2002. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. xxiii, 259 p. Bibliography. Index. More