Vol. 1.1 (Jan. 1981) | DOWNLOAD ISSUE
Editorial / 3
Theme Note / 7
Dimensions of the Current Crisis
Sheldon Wolin / The People’s Two Bodies / 9
Christopher Lasch / Democracy and the “Crisis of Confidence” / 25
Lawrence Goodwyn / Organizing Democracy: The Limits of Theory & Practice / 41
David Dickson / Limiting Democracy: Technocrats and the Liberal State / 61
Explorations
Norman O. Brown / Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Intent / 80
Walter LaFeber / The Last War, the Next War, and the New Revisionists / 93
Contested Terrain
William Connolly and Michael Best / The Decline of Economic Virtue / 104
Joyce Appleby / Social Science and Human Nature / 116
Classics of Democracy
Isaac Kramnick / Tom Paine: Radical Democrat / 127
Contributors / 139
The Future of democracy / 140