What is included with this book?
Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Preface | p. xi |
The Changing Nature of American Politics | p. 1 |
American Politics, Then & Now: Originally published in Commentary, February 1979 | p. 3 |
A Real Change? | p. 5 |
The Expansion of the Political Agenda | p. 7 |
The Atomization of Congress and the Parties | p. 10 |
The Role of Ideas | p. 13 |
"Policy Intellectuals" and Public Policy: Originally published in The Public Interest, Summer 1981 | p. 19 |
The Influence of Intellectuals | p. 20 |
Doing Intellectual Work | p. 24 |
Why Some Intellectual Products Are Better | p. 29 |
The Role of Intellectuals | p. 31 |
The Rediscovery of Character: Private Virtue and Public Policy: Originally published in The Public Interest, Fall 1985 | p. 35 |
Schooling | p. 37 |
Welfare | p. 39 |
Public Finance | p. 42 |
Crime | p. 44 |
Character and Policy | p. 47 |
The Press at War: Originally published in City Journal, Fall 2006 | p. 50 |
Defining the "Peace Party": With Karlyn Bowman originally published in The Public Interest, Fall 2003 | p. 62 |
An Exceptional Case? | p. 63 |
Party Politics | p. 64 |
Ideology Matters | p. 65 |
Black Opinion | p. 67 |
The Peace Candidate | p. 69 |
Bowling with Others: Originally published in Commentary, October 2007 | p. 72 |
How Divided Are We?: Originally published in Commentary, February 2006 | p. 79 |
A Closer Look at the Divisions | p. 80 |
Why Is Polarization Growing? | p. 84 |
Divisions among Ordinary Americans | p. 88 |
What's Wrong with Polarization? | p. 92 |
Religion and Politics | p. 95 |
Religion and Polarization: Originally published in America at Risk: Threats to Liberal Self-Government in an Age of Uncertainty (University of Michigan Press, 2009) | p. 97 |
The Historical Legacy of Religion | p. 98 |
Religion and Public Opinion | p. 99 |
Religion Abroad | p. 100 |
The Persistence of Religion in America | p. 102 |
Religion, Politics, and Markets | p. 105 |
Religion Constrained by Politics | p. 108 |
The Constraints of Political Life | p. 110 |
Identifying Religious Voters | p. 111 |
The Apparent Benefits of Religion | p. 113 |
Our Shared Obligations | p. 115 |
Why Don't Jews Like the Christians Who Like Them?: Originally published in City Journal, Winter 2008 | p. 124 |
What Makes a Terrorist?: Originally published in City Journal, Winter 2004 | p. 131 |
Crazy, Poor, or Desperate? | p. 133 |
Methods of Recruitment | p. 136 |
An End to Terrorism? | p. 139 |
The Reform Islam Needs: Originally published in City Journal, Autumn 2002 | p. 143 |
Islam and Freedom: Originally published in Commentary, December 2004 | p. 154 |
Democracy for All?: Originally published in Commentary, March 2000 | p. 165 |
Heredity and Politics | p. 175 |
The Dan of Politics: Genes Shape Our Beliefs, Our Values, and Even Our Votes: Originally published in City Journal, Winter 2009 | p. 177 |
The Future of Blame: Originally published in National Affairs, Winter 2010 | p. 183 |
Explaining Behavior | p. 184 |
The Social Animal | p. 186 |
Just Punishment | p. 190 |
Praise and Blame | p. 192 |
Conclusion: America versus the World | p. 193 |
Index | p. 199 |
About the Author | p. 213 |
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