Fall 1980 - Dissent Magazine

Fall 1980

Comments and Opinions

To the Auto Workers’ Union

Michael Harrington

The Polish Workers

Michael Walzer

So Whom Are You Going to Vote for?

Irving Howe, Cynthia Fuchs Epstein, Robert Lekachman and Stanley Plastik

In A Bad Time

Michael Walzer

Coterie Politics: Shape of Things Present

J. Patrick Dobel

Reading a Revolution

Murray Hausknecht

The Draft and the Poor

Jerry G. Watts

After Afghanistan: Round Three

Henry M. Pachter

Articles

The Last Words of Jean-Paul Sartre

Benny Levy

Sartre in Our Time

Octavio Paz

Our First Serious Fascist?

Lionel Abel

“The Homeland Is in Danger” An Open Letter to Menahem Begin

J.L. Talmon

Communications

Capitalism, Socialism, and Political Equality

Richard W. Krouse

A Reply to Richard Krouse

Robert A. Dahl

Movies

Male Soap Opera

Nicolaus Mills

Books

The Spirit of Utopia

Henry Pachter

Coping with Goodness

Elizabeth Kamarck Minnich

The Miltie Show

Stephen Roane

The American Dilemma Revisited

Irwin Stark

Russian Thought

Erazim Kohák

Special Feature: The Sunbelt Society

Introductory Note

Harrell Rodgers

“Good Business Climates:” The Second War Between the States

Alfred J. Watkins

The Union Movement in the Southwest

George N. Green

Hispanics and the Sunbelt

Armando Gutiérrez

Houston: Politics of a Boomtown

Richard Murray