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December 30, 2020
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Getting to Denmark
Reclaiming the Lutheran spirit of social democracy
July 2, 2020
George Blaustein
Searching for Consolation in Max Weber’s Work Ethic
The German sociologist’s famous treatise on capitalism takes on new meaning amid a job-destroying pandemic.
March 4, 2019
Jonathan Malesic
How to Save Americans From the Hell of Work
Elites are "miserable" in their jobs. Millennials are burned out. Can religion, loosely defined, help us reclaim our free time and find meaning in our lives?
October 19, 2012
Jackson Lears
The Mormon Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
January 25, 2012
Michael Ignatieff
The Return of Sovereignty
February 16, 2011
John B. Judis
Stop Calling It Egypt’s Revolution
December 22, 2010
William Galston
No Labels, No Apology
July 23, 2010
Jackson Lears
The Gospel According to Luce
September 23, 2009
Richard A. Posner
How I Became a Keynesian
October 8, 2008
Alan Wolfe
Gonzo Sociology
December 31, 2007
Alan Wolfe
Mormons and Money
February 19, 2007
Jacques Rupnik
Popular Front
November 13, 2006
Peter N. Miller
Persecution and the Art of Healing
January 16, 2006
Alan Wolfe
The Reason for Everything
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Enrique Krauze
Exorcisms
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Thomas Geoghegan
Warren Court Children
July 9, 1977
Peter L. Berger
India: A Wounded Civilization
June 24, 1970
Reinhold Niebuhr
The Puritan Conscience

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