Myron Magnet

Autor/a de The Dream and the Nightmare: The Sixties' Legacy to the Underclass

10+ obres 289 Membres 3 Ressenyes

Sobre l'autor

Myron Magnet is the editor of City Journal, the Manhattan Institute's quarterly magazine of urban affairs.

Crèdit de la imatge: Myron Magnet receiving the 2008 National Humanities Medal. White House photo by Chris Greenberg.

Obres de Myron Magnet

The Founders at Home: The Building of America, 1735-1817 (2014) 72 exemplars

Clarence Thomas and the Lost Constitution (2019) 46 exemplars

Dickens and the Social Order (1985) 18 exemplars

Modern Sex: Liberation and Its Discontents (2001) 16 exemplars

The Millennial City: A New Urban Paradigm for 21st-Century America (2000) 14 exemplars

What Makes Charity Work?: A Century of Public and Private Philanthropy (2000) 11 exemplars

'Alexander Hamilton, Modern America's Founding Father' in City Journal 19/1, winter 2009 1 exemplars

JOHN JAY The Education of an American Leader 1 exemplars

City Journal, Vol. 5, No. 1 1 exemplars

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Obres associades

Good Order: Right Answers to Contemporary Questions (1995) — Col·laborador — 23 exemplars

The Immigration Solution: A Better Plan Than Today's (1656) — Introducció — 18 exemplars

Etiquetat

(bab) (2) 1960s (7) Alexander Hamilton (2) arquitectura (2) biografia (7) ciència política (3) Commentary (5) counterculture (2) Dickens (2) Estats Units (7) Filantropia (2) filosofia (2) Founding Fathers (3) Founding Fathers of the United States (2) government (4) història (21) Història americana (10) James Madison (2) John Jay (2) liberalisme (3) Literatura (2) Llegit (2) no ficció (11) Nord-americà (4) pendent de llegir (6) pobresa (5) policy (3) política (11) radicalism (3) Revolució Americana (2) Revolution & Founding (2) sexe (2) social policy (3) social science (4) sociologia (9) Statesmen (3) Supreme Court (2) TgN2148 (2) underclass (4) William Livingston (2)

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Data de naixement: 1944-08-31
Gènere: male
Nacionalitat: USA
Llocs de residència: New York, New York, USA
Premis i honors: National Humanities Medal (2008)
Biografia breu: Myron James Magnet (born August 31, 1944) is an American journalist and historian. He was the editor of City Journal from 1994 to 2007 and is now the magazine's Editor-at-Large. [Myron Magnet in Wikipedia]

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The Founders at Home: The Building of America,… de Myron Magnet

3/31/22

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laplantelibrary | Mar 31, 2022 |

The Dream & the Nightmare: The Sixties Legacy to… de Myron Magnet

misplaced ideals of 60s lead to problems of 90s, ideas for reclaiming

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ritaer | Jan 19, 2021 |

Clarence Thomas and the Lost Constitution de Myron Magnet

LT Clarence Thomas and the Lost Constitution, Myron Magnet, Encounter Books, 2019

Theme: title
Type: bio, polemic, teaching
Value: 1-
Age: col
Interest: 1-
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Synopsis/Noteworthy:

Who/what killed the Constitution? Chap 3
Courts overturn statutes, why not prior rulings? 76
Students had no free speech rights 85
Freedom means you are on your own, no guaranteed results 114
Read hero stories 116-9
Alexis de Tocqueville 117ff
Democracy’s fear of what people think 120ff, 126 remedy 122
Of course no man is an island 133
Good summary 107

V. S. Naipul-8, My Grandfather’s Son-9, NBA address-111… (més)

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keithhamblen | May 28, 2020 |

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