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Editor:

A letter by S. M. Lipset in the Winter 1973 Dissent mentions some work of mine. He says that he “never understood what relevance Hamilton’s research on the correlates of opinion on war has to my work.”

There is really no exuse for his not knowing. The matter was discussed at length in an earlier exchange. In an article three years ago I presented evidence showing that educated, upp...


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