Recent and Forthcoming Books by Dissent Editors

Recent and Forthcoming Books by Dissent Editors

Ed. Note: Dissent does not review books by members of its editorial board, but we are happy to list books written by our colleagues.

Bernard Avishai, The Hebrew Republic: How Secular Democracy and Global Enterprise Will Bring Israel Peace At Last, Harcourt, 2008

Marshall Berman, On the Town: One Hundred Years of Spectacle in Times Square, Random House, 2006

New York Calling: From Blackout to Bloomberg (co-editor), London: Reaktion Books, 2007, distributed in the United States by University of Chicago Press

Paul Berman, Power and the Idealists: Or, the Passion of Joschka Fischer and Its Aftermath (Paperback edition w/ new preface by Richard Holbrooke), W.W. Norton, 2007

Carl Sandburg: Selected Poems (editor), American Poets Project, Library of America, 2006

David Bromwich, American Sonnets (editor), Library of America, American Poets Project, 2007

Todd Gitlin, The Bulldozer and the Big Tent: Blind Republicans, Lame Democrats, and the Recovery of American Ideals, John Wiley, 2007

Media Unlimited: How the Torrent of Images and Sounds Overwhelms Our Lives (revised paperback edition), Holt Paperbacks, 2007

The Intellectuals and the Flag (paperback edition), Columbia University Press, 2007

Agnès Heller, The Immortal Comedy: The Comic Phenomenon in Art, Literature, and Life, Lexington Books, 2005

Michael Kazin, A Godly Her...


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