Society

Forty-Five Years of Society

Jonathan B. Imber

Social Science and the Public Interest January/February 2008

How Brave a New World?

Leon R. Kass

An Interview with Václav Havel

James F. Pontuso

The Denial of Virtue

Amitai Etzioni

Pedagogues, Periodicals, and Paranoia

Robert L. Jackson

The Incongruities of Grutter

Stephen J. Caldas

The Media and the Chemical Imbalance Theory of Depression

Jonathan Leo, Jeffrey R. Lacasse

Day Laborers and Dock Workers: Casual Labor Markets and Immigration Policy

Peter Skerry

David Riesman: A Personal Appreciation

Michael Delaney

The Moralization of the Markets in Europe

Nico Stehr

The “L-Word,” or Turning Fifty

John Rodden

Society’s Books of Note

Russia, the West, and the Problem of Modern Revolution: The Work of Martin Malia

Flagg Taylor

To the Castle and Back, by Václav Havel. Translated by Paul Wilson

James F. Pontuso

Single by Chance, Mothers by Choice: How Women are Choosing Parenthood Without Marriage and Creating the New American Family By: Rosanna Hertz

Robin Rogers-Dillon

Reconstructing the Commercial Republic: Constitutional Design after Madison: By Stephen L. Elkin

B. Jeffrey Reno

Freud: Inventor of the Modern Mind, by Peter D. Kramer

Howard L. Kaye

New Books on Dying

Wendy Cadge