Claremont Review of Books

Volume X, Number 4, Fall 2010


From the Editor's Desk

Charles R. Kesler: The Wilderness Years Conclude

Correspondence

Defending ROTC; Judicial Duty; Christian Philosophy

Essays

James W. Ceaser: The Great Repudiation

The meaning of the midterms.

William Voegeli: The New Frontier and the Neoconservatives

The long twilight struggle between idealism and pragmatism.

Joseph Postell: A Czar is Born

Cass Sunstein and the Administrative State.

Patrick Allitt: God and Country

New light on religion in the American Founding.

Reviews of Books

Kenneth P. Miller: Neither Civil Nor Servants

A review of Plunder: How Public Employee Unions are Raiding Treasuries, Controlling Our Lives and Bankrupting the Nation, by Steven Greenhut.

Jeremy Rabkin: So Sorry

A review of The Sins of the Nation and the Ritual of Apologies, by Danielle Celermajer.

Harvey C. Mansfield: The Degradation of Modern Democracy

A review of The Servile Mind: How Democracy Erodes the Moral Life, by Kenneth Minogue.

Matthew Continetti: Our Kind of Guy

A review of The Promise: President Obama, Year One, by Jonathan Alter.

Christopher Caldwell: Black Like Me

A review of The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama, by David Remnick.

Michael Barone: Band of Brothers

A review of A Nation Forged in War: How World War II Taught Americans to Get Along , by Thomas Bruscino.

Vincent Phillip Muņoz: Block that Metaphor

A review of Church, State, and Original Intent, by Donald L. Drakeman.

Ken I. Kersch: All Sail, No Anchor

A review of Supreme Power: Franklin Roosevelt vs. The Supreme Court, by by Jeff Shesol.

Cheryl Miller: Front Row of the Second Rate

A review of The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham: A Biography, by Selina Hastings.

Judith Miller: Know Thy Enemy

A review of The Grand Jihad: How Islam and the Left Sabotage America, by Andrew C. McCarthy.

Darren Staloff: Lives, Fortunes, and Sacred Honor

A review of Revolutionaries: A New History of the Invention of America, by Jack Rakove.

Christina Hoff Sommers: Not Lost in Translation

A review of The Second Sex, by Simone de Beauvoir, translated by Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevallier.

Peter Skerry: Moving on Up

A review of From Immigrants to Americans: The Rise and Fall of Fitting In, by Jacob L. Vigdor.

James Piereson: Live Free or Die

A review of The Battle: How the Fight between Free Enterprise and Big Government Will Shape America's Future, by Arthur C. Brooks.

R. Shep Melnick: Balance is All

A review of American Politics, Then & Now: And Other Essays, by James Q. Wilson.

Charles C. Johnson: Game Over?

A review of Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter, by Tom Bissell.

David Frisk: A Runner Whom Renown Outran

A review of The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century, by Alan Brinkley.

Brian Doherty: Selling Capitalism Short

A review of The Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism, by Joyce Appleby.

John Derbyshire: Meeting the Goose

A review of Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class, by Michael Scammell.

Parthian Shot

Mark Helprin: Why Israel Needs Nuclear Weapons

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