Fall 2023

This is an interesting and well-written book with a clear argumentative thread: American politics is bedevilled by a ‘yahboo’ discourse that must be replaced by reasoned (liberal) argument. Dworkin thinks the Republicans and Democrats, and their respective supporters, would stop …

Both these books deal with contemporary themes, one with the rise of a variety of fundamentalisms in the modern world, the other with issues stemming from the growth of identity politics – the politics of recognition. Both are well-written and …