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Camelot and the Cultural Revolution: How the Assassination of John F. Kennedy Shattered American Liberalism by Piereson, James

“…James Piereson examines the bizarre aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination: Why in the years after the assassination did the American Left become…”
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John Maynard Keynes and the modern revolution in political economy by Piereson, James

“…Essay in a symposium on "The Fortunes of Capitalism." The age of Keynes has now lasted about seventy-five years or roughly as long as the "age of laissez…”
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John Maynard Keynes and the Modern Revolutionin Political Economy by Piereson, James

“…The age of Keynes has now lasted about seventy-five years or roughly as long as the age of laissez faire that preceded it. Is this era approaching an end in…”
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The Pursuit of Liberty: Can the Ideals that Made America Great Provide a Model for the World? by Piereson, James

“…A collection of 10 essays that have appeared in The American Spectator over the last year. Authors include James Q. Wilson, Norman Podhoretz, Andrew Roberts,…”
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Kamala Harris's Michael Dukakis moment by Piereson, James

“…Americans over the age of fifty may remember the 1988 presidential election campaign, when Governor Michael Dukakis surged to a seventeen-point lead over Vice…”
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The Washington octopus by Piereson, James

“…According to the theory of representative government, as embodied in the U.S. Constitution, voters across the nation, through their elected representatives,…”
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The Washington octopus by Piereson, James

“…According to the theory of representative government, as embodied in the U.S. Constitution, voters across the nation, through their elected representatives,…”
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Climate Change Is Important, but Here's Why Calls for Philanthropy to Do Lots More Ring Hollow by Piereson, James

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Culture against civilization by Piereson, James

“…No one yet knows what will happen as those students take their onesided ideas or lack of knowledge from the academy into the wider world of business,…”
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Trump administration, and congress, likely to tackle endowment hoarding and foundation sunset rules by Piereson, James

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The idea of an American nation by Piereson, James

“…Will this new "post-national" state be able to resolve crises and deliver to Americans the kind of freedom and prosperity to which they have become accustomed…”
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Barbarians in the academy by Piereson, James

“…Barbarians in the academy review of The Assault on American Excellence by Anthony T. Kronman BOOKS IN THIS ARTICLE Anthony T. Kronman The Assault on American…”
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Ideological Constraint in the Mass Public: A Methodological Critique and Some New Findings by Sullivan, John L., Piereson, James E., Marcus, George E.

“…Recent research into the structure of public attitudes suggests that levels of "constraint" in the mass public increased substantially between 1956 and 1964,…”
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Sources of Candidate Success in Gubernatorial Elections, 1910–1970 by Piereson, James E.

“…A number of recent attempts have been made to construct statistical models for predicting election outcomes. Such models have been applied to elections in…”
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In praise of subsidiarity by Piereson, James

“…Public opinion polls and election campaigns-the rise of Donald Trump!-provide ample evidence of the public's unease with the direction of the country and…”
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Presidential Popularity and Midterm Voting at Different Electoral Levels by Piereson, James E.

“…This paper examines the relationship between evaluations of presidential performance and voter decisions at different electoral levels. Drawing upon survey…”
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Pamphlets of revolution by Piereson, James

“…The American Revolution: Writings from the Pamphlet Debate, 1764-1776 is the latest installment in this now long-running series and is published this year to…”
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Partisan Identification and Electoral Choice: The Hostility Hypothesis by Maggiotto, Michael A., Piereson, James E.

“…This paper focuses on attitudes toward the opposition party and suggests that these attitudes are a necessary part of the measurement of partisan…”
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Abraham Lincoln: American prophet by Piereson, James

“…Greeley wished openly to be designated a U.S. Senator, and attended the Republican national convention in 1860 where he maneuvered behind the scenes to deny…”
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Primary Divisiveness and General Election Success: A Re-examination by Piereson, James E., Smith, Terry B.

“…Is a candidate for elective office helped or harmed by a divisive primary election experience? The usual assumption is, of course, that the candidate's…”
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