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  1. About the Election
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Fall 1988, p. 389
  2. The Age of Keynes (1966)
    Robert Lekachman
    11 Reviews, 2 Readable
  3. [+]
    All Fall Down (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Reckoning, by David Halberstam
    1. The Reckoning by David Halberstam
    The Nation, November 1, 1986, pp. 457-459
  4. [+]
    All Kinds of Economics (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Man, Money, and Goods, by John S. Gambs
    1. Man, Money, and Goods by John S. Gambs
    The Nation, August 2, 1952, p. 98
  5. Annotation
    Robert Lekachman
    A Common Form Inequity Takes
    The Harpers Monthly, April 1984, pp. 78-83
  6. [+]
    Are Economists Human? (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Economic Essays, by Roy F. Harrod
    1. Economic Essays by Roy F. Harrod
    The New Republic, May 18, 1953, p. 22
  7. Auto Bourbons
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, November 17, 1979, p. 484
  8. The Automation Report
    Robert Lekachman
    Commentary, May 1966, pp. 65-72
  9. [+]
    B & K (2 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    Unequal Partners, by Thomas Balogh
    1. Unequal Partners by Thomas Balogh
    2. Essays on Economic Policy by Nicholas Kaldor
    Encounter, December 1965, pp. 73-76
  10. [+]
    Bad Debts (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Debt Shock, by Darrell Delamaide
    1. Debt Shock by Darrell Delamaide
    The Nation, June 30, 1984, p. 806
  11. [+]
    Barriers to Free Trade (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Trade, Aid, or What?, by Willard L. Thorp
    1. Trade, Aid, or What? by Willard L. Thorp
    The New Republic, August 16, 1954, p. 19
  12. Between Apostles and Technicians
    Robert Lekachman
    Mind-Blowing and Problem-Solving
    Dissent, March 1971, pp. 128-140
  13. Beyond the Welfare State: V
    Robert Lekachman
    Troubles of the Welfare State
    Dissent, Fall 1979, pp. 414-428
  14. Beyond "Waste Land" (II)
    Robert Lekachman and Lynn Turgeon
    Strategies for a New Economy
    The Nation, August 20, 1983, pp. 139-140
  15. Blowin' in the Windfall
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, May 12, 1979, p. 523
  16. [+]
    Book Forum (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    A Contemporary Guide to Economics, Peace and Laughter, by John Kenneth Galbraith and An...
    1. A Contemporary Guide to Economics, Peace and Laughter by John Kenneth Galbraith and Andrea D. Williams, ...
    The Saturday Review, May 8, 1971, p. 25
  17. [+]
    Book Notes (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Charm of Politics, by R.H.S. Crossman
    1. The Charm of Politics by R.H.S. Crossman
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1959, p. 471
  18. [+]
    Book Notes (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Science and Government, by C.P. Snow
    1. Science and Government by C.P. Snow
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1961, p. 465
  19. [+]
    Book Notes (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Everybody's Business, by Abba P. Lerner
    1. Everybody's Business by Abba P. Lerner
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1962, p. 479
  20. [+]
    Book Notes (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Keynesian System, by David McCord Wright
    1. The Keynesian System by David McCord Wright
    Political Science Quarterly, June 1963, p. 320
  21. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The American Condition, by Richard N. Goodwin
    1. The American Condition by Richard N. Goodwin
    Political Science Quarterly, Winter 1974, p. 849
  22. [+]
    Books/Free to Argue (3 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    Bright Promises, Dismal Performance, by Milton Friedman
    1. Bright Promises, Dismal Performance by Milton Friedman
    2. Economics from the Heart by Paul Samuelson
    3. The Truth About Supply-Side Economics by Michael K. Evans
    The Atlantic Monthly, July 1983, pp. 96-99
  23. The Arts
    [+]
    Books: Bed, Book, and Scandal (2 Reviews)
    Carolyn Clay and Robert Lekachman
    Elbowing the Seducer, by T. Gertler
    1. Elbowing the Seducer by T. Gertler
    2. Cities and the Wealth of Nations by Jane Jacobs
    New York Magazine, May 28, 1984, pp. 89-91
  24. The Business Confidence Racket
    Robert Lekachman
    The New Republic, January 14, 1978, pp. 10-11
  25. [+]
    Can Controls Work? A Dissenting View (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Forty Centuries of Wage and Price Controls, by Robert L. Schuettinger and Eamonn F. Butler
    1. Forty Centuries of Wage and Price Controls by Robert L. Schuettinger and Eamonn F. Butler
    Policy Review, Summer 1979, pp. 148-152
  26. Capitalism for Beginners (1981)
    Robert Lekachman and Borin Van Loon
    1 Review
  27. [+]
    Capitalism Without Capitalists (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Roots of Capitalism, by John Chamberlain
    1. The Roots of Capitalism by John Chamberlain
    The New Republic, April 20, 1959, p. 19
  28. Articles
    Capitalism: The End of the Journey
    Robert Lekachman
    The Partisan Review, Winter 1976, pp. 68-75
  29. Articles
    Carter and the Tax-Cut Soothsayers
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, December 18, 1976, pp. 645-646
  30. Comments and Opinions
    Carter Economics
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Spring 1978, p. 139
  31. Carternomics
    Robert Lekachman
    The New Republic, November 11, 1978, pp. 10-12
  32. Carter's Economic Proposals Are No More Adequate Than Eisenhower's
    Robert Lekachman
    In These Times, April 13, 1977, p. 17
  33. The Case for Controls
    Robert Lekachman
    The New Republic, October 14, 1978, pp. 18-23
  34. Christmas critics' choices
    Robert Lekachman
    Commonweal, November 29, 1985, p. 678
  35. The Conservative Drift in Modern Economics
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Summer 1973, pp. 299-307
  36. Coping with Recession
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Spring 1983, p. 161
  37. The Cost in National Treasure
    Robert Lekachman
    $400,000,000,000 PLUS
    The Saturday Review, November 18, 1972, pp. 44-48
  38. The Craze for Privatization
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Summer 1987, pp. 302-307
  39. Critics' choices for Christmas
    Robert Lekachman
    Commonweal, December 4, 1987, p. 707
  40. A Cultural Smorrebrod
    Robert Lekachman
    Commonweal, February 3, 1961, pp. 478-480
  41. A Cure for Corporate Neurosis
    Robert Lekachman
    The Saturday Review, January 21, 1978, pp. 30-35
  42. [+]
    Dead Economists and Living Problems (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Development of Economic Thought, by Henry William Spiegel
    1. The Development of Economic Thought by Henry William Spiegel
    The Nation, September 27, 1952, pp. 275-276
  43. Death of a Slogan
    Robert Lekachman
    The Great Society 1967
    Commentary, January 1967, pp. 56-61
  44. Comments and Opinions
    The Debt Balloon
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Spring 1986, pp. 135-136
  45. [+]
    The Defense Economy (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Our Depleted Society, by Seymour Melman
    1. Our Depleted Society by Seymour Melman
    Commentary, January 1966, pp. 80-81
  46. [+]
    The Discomforts of Power (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Corporation in Modern Society, by Edward S. Mason
    1. The Corporation in Modern Society by Edward S. Mason
    The New Republic, May 23, 1960, p. 19
  47. Distribution Wars
    Robert Lekachman
    The New Republic, July 29, 1978, pp. 15-17
  48. [+]
    The Dollar Balance (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Dollar, by Roy F. Harrod
    1. The Dollar by Roy F. Harrod
    The New Republic, April 19, 1954, pp. 19-20
  49. [+]
    Dollars and Sense (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Dollar in Crisis, by Seymour E. Harris
    1. The Dollar in Crisis by Seymour E. Harris
    The New Republic, February 12, 1962, pp. 22-23
  50. Dr. Carter's Little Pills
    Robert Lekachman
    The New Republic, April 29, 1978, pp. 12-13
  51. [+]
    Easy Does It (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Economic Stability in a Changing World, by John Henry Williams
    1. Economic Stability in a Changing World by John Henry Williams
    The New Republic, April 13, 1953, p. 21
  52. Books
    [+]
    The Economic Prospect (2 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    Business Civilization in Decline, by Robert L. Heilbroner
    1. Business Civilization in Decline by Robert L. Heilbroner
    2. The Twilight of Capitalism by Michael Harrington
    The Saturday Review, July 10, 1976, pp. 46-49
  53. [+]
    Economic Revisionism (2 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Fiscal Revolution in America, by Herbert Stein
    1. The Fiscal Revolution in America by Herbert Stein
    2. Monetary vs. Fiscal Policy by Milton Friedman and Walter W. Heller
    Commentary, July 1969, pp. 80-83
  54. [+]
    Economic Values (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Political Element in the Development of Economic Theory, by Gunnar Myrdal
    1. The Political Element in the Development of Economic Theory by Gunnar Myrdal
    The New Republic, May 17, 1954, p. 25
  55. [+]
    Economics (9 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Galbraith Reader, by John Kenneth Galbraith
    1. The Galbraith Reader by John Kenneth Galbraith
    2. The Passions and the Interests by Albert O. Hirschman
    3. The Public Use of Private Interest by Charles L. Schultze
    4. The Future of the World Economy by Wassily W. Leontief, Anne P. Carter, and Peter Petri, ...
    5. The Vast Majority by Michael Harrington
    6. Politics and Markets by Charles E. Lindblom
    7. Cannibals and Kings by Marvin Harris
    8. The Brotherhood of Oil by Robert Engler
    9. The Economic Growth Debate by Edward J. Mishan
    The New Republic, November 26, 1977, pp. 32-33
  56. The Economics of Change
    Robert Lekachman
    Commonweal, February 4, 1972, pp. 419-420
  57. Economists at Bay (1976)
    Robert Lekachman
    Why the Experts Will Never Solve Your Problems
    4 Reviews
  58. The Economy
    Robert Lekachman
    Failure of Nerve
    Dissent, Summer 1975, pp. 215-216
  59. The Economy
    Robert Lekachman
    A Bleak Outlook
    Dissent, Spring 1981, pp. 136-138
  60. Empire as a Way of Life
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, August 2, 1980, p. 120
  61. Book Reviews
    [+]
    English Socialists a Generation Ago (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    New Jerusalems, by Elizabeth F. Durbin
    1. New Jerusalems by Elizabeth F. Durbin
    Dissent, Winter 1987, pp. 113-114
  62. Books and the Arts
    [+]
    Ethics and Economics (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Goals of Economic Life, by A. Dudley Ward
    1. Goals of Economic Life by A. Dudley Ward
    The Nation, February 14, 1953, p. 149
  63. [+]
    Everything Measured (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    World Population and Production: Trends and Outlook, by Wladimir S. Woytinsky and E.S. ...
    1. World Population and Production: Trends and Outlook by Wladimir S. Woytinsky and E.S. Woytinsky
    The New Republic, January 25, 1954, p. 20
  64. [+]
    Executive Sweets (2 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    Managing, by Harold Geneen and Alvin Moscow
    1. Managing by Harold Geneen and Alvin Moscow
    2. Iacocca by Lee Iacocca and William Novak
    The Nation, November 17, 1984, pp. 523-524
  65. [+]
    Experts and Policy (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Economics in the Public Service, by Edwin G. Nourse
    1. Economics in the Public Service by Edwin G. Nourse
    The Nation, May 2, 1953, p. 378
  66. Faces of Five Decades
    Robert Lekachman
    Commonweal, March 5, 1965, pp. 731-732
  67. [+]
    The Facts of Economic Life (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Economic Forces in American History, by George Henry Soule
    1. Economic Forces in American History by George Henry Soule
    The Nation, August 23, 1952, p. 156
  68. Fashions in Liberalism
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, September 20, 1965, pp. 62-66
  69. The Fed in Fact and Fiction
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Winter 1988, pp. 94-97
  70. The First Carter Recession
    Robert Lekachman
    The New Republic, June 10, 1978, pp. 10-11
  71. Forum: Is There Virtue in Profit?
    Michael Novak, Walter B. Wriston, and Robert Lekachman, ...
    The Harpers Monthly, December 1986, pp. 37-48
  72. [+]
    Freedom and Economics (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Economy, Liberty, and the State, by Calvin B. Hoover
    1. The Economy, Liberty, and the State by Calvin B. Hoover
    The New Republic, July 6, 1959, pp. 20-21
  73. [+]
    Frisky Primers (3 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    Marx for Beginners, by Rius
    1. Marx for Beginners by Rius
    2. Lenin for Beginners by Richard Appignanesi and Oscar Zarate
    3. The Anti-Nuclear Handbook by Stephen Croall and Kaianders
    The Nation, June 23, 1979, p. 758
  74. Books & Comment
    [+]
    Galbraith's New Economics (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Affluent Society, by John Kenneth Galbraith
    1. The Affluent Society by John Kenneth Galbraith
    The New Republic, June 9, 1958, p. 17
  75. Books & the Arts
    [+]
    The Gang of More Than Four (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Neoconservatives, by Peter Steinfels
    1. The Neoconservatives by Peter Steinfels
    The Nation, July 14, 1979, p. 53
  76. The Gnomes of Manhattan
    Robert Lekachman
    How New York Went for Broke
    The Nation, December 31, 1977, pp. 715-719
  77. [+]
    The Goal of the Affluent Society (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Research Revolution, by Leonard S. Silk
    1. Research Revolution by Leonard S. Silk
    The New Republic, April 3, 1961, p. 19
  78. [+]
    Good Boys, Bad Boys, Old Boys (7 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    Smiley's People, by John le Carre
    1. Smiley's People by John le Carre
    2. The Man Who Lost the War by W.T. Tyler
    3. The Breadfruit Lotteries by Richard M. Elman
    4. Triple by Ken Follett
    5. Who's on First by William F. Buckley Jr.
    6. Kennedy for the Defense by George V. Higgins
    7. One Foot in the Grave by Peter Dickinson
    The Nation, April 26, 1980, pp. 504-505
  79. [+]
    Grappling Goliath (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Giant Business: Threat to Democracy, by T.K. Quinn
    1. Giant Business: Threat to Democracy by T.K. Quinn
    The New Republic, June 22, 1953, p. 20
  80. Books and the Arts
    A Gray Christmas
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, December 23, 1978, pp. 703-704
  81. Greed Is Not Enough: Reaganomics (1982)
    Robert Lekachman
    7 Reviews, 3 Readable
  82. Growth for What?
    Robert Lekachman
    Commonweal, August 19, 1960, pp. 415-417
  83. [+]
    Guides to Tax Legislation (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Ideologies of Taxation, by Louis Eisenstein
    1. The Ideologies of Taxation by Louis Eisenstein
    The New Republic, November 20, 1961, pp. 18-19
  84. Harvard - Feints at Revolution
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, July 1969, pp. 321-325
  85. [+]
    Has Capitalism Changed? (2 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    Has Capitalism Changed?, by Shigeto Tsuru
    1. Has Capitalism Changed? by Shigeto Tsuru
    2. Managing America's Economic Explosion by Dan H. Fenn
    The New Republic, June 26, 1961, p. 25
  86. Comments and Opinions
    High Unemployment
    Robert Lekachman
    What Will the Democrats Say?
    Dissent, Spring 1984, pp. 137-139
  87. The House Is Burning
    Robert Lekachman
    Notes on a Three-Alarm Economy
    The Nation, April 5, 1975, pp. 395-398
  88. [+]
    How Much Public Spending? (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Spend and Survive, by David Demarest Lloyd
    1. Spend and Survive by David Demarest Lloyd
    The New Republic, October 17, 1960, p. 19
  89. How We Beat the Machine
    Robert Lekachman
    Commentary, April 1958, pp. 290-297
  90. [+]
    HUAC (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Committee, by Walter Goodman
    1. The Committee by Walter Goodman
    Commentary, July 1968, pp. 89-91
  91. Johnson So Far
    I. The Great Society
    Robert Lekachman
    Commentary, June 1965, pp. 37-42
  92. If We're So Rich, What's Eating Us?
    Robert Lekachman
    The Harpers Monthly, February 1956, pp. 38-41
  93. [+]
    Income and Welfare (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Ethics of Redistribution, by Bertrand de Jouvenel
    1. The Ethics of Redistribution by Bertrand de Jouvenel
    The Nation, June 14, 1952, p. 583
  94. Inequity Forever
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, December 15, 1984, p. 637
  95. Inflation (1973)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Permanent Problem of Boom and Bust
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  96. [+]
    Inflation Again (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Inflation---Cause and Cure, by Leon Keyserling
    1. Inflation---Cause and Cure by Leon Keyserling
    The New Republic, September 21, 1959, p. 20
  97. [+]
    The Inflation Mystery (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Can Inflation Be Controlled?, by Harold G. Moulton
    1. Can Inflation Be Controlled? by Harold G. Moulton
    The New Republic, December 8, 1958, p. 25
  98. Is Capitalism Finished?
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Winter 1975, pp. 10-11
  99. Men & Ideas
    John Maynard Keynes
    Robert Lekachman
    Encounter, December 1963, pp. 34-43
  100. A Keynes for All Seasons
    Robert Lekachman
    The New Republic, June 20, 1983, pp. 21-25
  101. Articles
    A Letter to George Bush
    Robert Lekachman
    F.D.R. Changed, and So Can You
    The Nation, January 30, 1989, pp. 117-119
  102. Letters
    Robert Lekachman, Meyer Liben, and Henry M. Pachter, ...
    Commentary, July 1970, pp. 6-17
  103. Letters
    Abram Chayes, Bernard E. Norwitch, and Joseph Clark, ...
    Commentary, November 1972, pp. 10-40
  104. Books in Review
    [+]
    Liberalism & the Economy (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Mythmakers, by Bernard D. Nossiter
    1. The Mythmakers by Bernard D. Nossiter
    Commentary, June 1964, p. 71
  105. Looking for the Left
    Robert Lekachman
    The Harpers Monthly, April 1979, pp. 21-23
  106. [+]
    Maladies of Machinery (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    An Introduction to Economic History, 1750-1950, by G.D.H. Cole
    1. An Introduction to Economic History, 1750-1950 by G.D.H. Cole
    The Nation, December 6, 1952, p. 530
  107. [+]
    Marginalia (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Convention, by Richard Reeves
    1. Convention by Richard Reeves
    The Saturday Review, March 19, 1977, pp. 35-36
  108. Books & the Arts
    [+]
    Mean to Me (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Breaking Ranks, by Norman Podhoretz
    1. Breaking Ranks by Norman Podhoretz
    The Nation, November 10, 1979, p. 469
  109. The New Books
    [+]
    Media: Linear, Electric, and Square (3 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    A Tower in Babel, by Erik Barnouw
    1. A Tower in Babel by Erik Barnouw
    2. The Artillery of the Press by James Reston
    3. The Medium is the Massage by Marshall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore
    The Harpers Monthly, June 1967, pp. 103-105
  110. Mill, Malthus, and Growth without End
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Fall 1974, pp. 492-500
  111. Money in America
    Robert Lekachman
    The Harpers Monthly, August 1970, pp. 29-34
  112. [+]
    Money Man of Letters (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Annals of an Abiding Liberal, by John Kenneth Galbraith
    1. Annals of an Abiding Liberal by John Kenneth Galbraith
    The Saturday Review, October 13, 1979, p. 73
  113. [+]
    Money, Money, Money (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Seven Fat Years, by John Brooks
    1. The Seven Fat Years by John Brooks
    The New Republic, November 10, 1958, p. 21
  114. More on Poverty
    Robert Lekachman
    Can "More Money" End Poverty?
    Dissent, September 1967, pp. 557-563
  115. Is America Moving Ahead?
    Mr. Kennedy's Economic Policies
    Robert Lekachman
    The Reporter, December 7, 1961, pp. 29-31
  116. Books and the Arts
    [+]
    Muskets and Mechanical Men (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The World of Eli Whitney, by Jeannette Mirsky and Allan Nevins
    1. The World of Eli Whitney by Jeannette Mirsky and Allan Nevins
    The Nation, December 20, 1952, p. 582
  117. [+]
    A Nest of Spies (6 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    De Witt's War, by Hans Koning
    1. De Witt's War by Hans Koning
    2. A Spy of the Old School by Julian Rathbone
    3. May Day in Magadan by Anthony Olcott
    4. Down Among the Dead Men by Michael Hartland
    5. Spytrap by William Crisp
    6. The Russian Woman by Tom Hyman
    The Nation, September 17, 1983, p. 214
  118. Articles
    The New American Tories
    Robert Lekachman
    A Critique of Nixon's Welfare Program
    Dissent, November 1969, pp. 471-475
  119. [+]
    A New Role for the Fifth Amendment (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Twentieth-Century Capitalist Revolution, by Adolf A. Berle, Jr.
    1. The Twentieth-Century Capitalist Revolution by Adolf A. Berle, Jr.
    The New Republic, November 29, 1954, p. 20
  120. Articles
    New York's Unrepentant Sinner
    Robert Lekachman
    Can Con Edison Be Born Again?
    The Nation, January 28, 1978, pp. 71-73
  121. Nixon, the Great Society, and the Future of Social Policy
    Robert Lekachman
    Commentary, May 1973, pp. 47-50
  122. Articles
    Nixon's Program
    Robert Lekachman
    Commentary, June 1969, pp. 67-72
  123. No News = Bad News
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, February 16, 1985, p. 164
  124. [+]
    Oil: The Lower Economics (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Control of Oil, by John M. Blair
    1. The Control of Oil by John M. Blair
    The Nation, February 26, 1977, pp. 246-247
  125. On Energy: A Modest Proposal
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, December 17, 1977, pp. 659-660
  126. On the Condition of American Liberalism
    Robert Lekachman
    The American Spectator, April 1985, p. 15
  127. On the Horizon
    Robert Lekachman
    Organization Men
    Commentary, March 1957, pp. 270-276
  128. [+]
    One Cheer for Capitalism (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Reflections of a Neoconservative, by Irving Kristol
    1. Reflections of a Neoconservative by Irving Kristol
    The Nation, October 29, 1983, pp. 408-409
  129. [+]
    One for Our Side (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Montauk Fault, by Herbert Mitgang
    1. The Montauk Fault by Herbert Mitgang
    The Nation, September 12, 1981, p. 218
  130. [+]
    Original Sin (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Richard Nixon: The Shaping of His Character, by Fawn M. Brodie
    1. Richard Nixon: The Shaping of His Character by Fawn M. Brodie
    The Nation, October 17, 1981, p. 385
  131. Our "Revolution" in Income Distribution
    Robert Lekachman
    Commentary, August 1955, pp. 132-140
  132. Phase II
    Robert Lekachman
    Casting Light on Economic Power
    The Saturday Review, January 22, 1972, pp. 40-45
  133. Cover
    Phase III: The Bankers Win
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, November 18, 1978, p. 529
  134. [+]
    Planned Muddle (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Economic Planning for the Peace, by E.F. Penrose
    1. Economic Planning for the Peace by E.F. Penrose
    The New Republic, June 29, 1953, p. 21
  135. Books & the Arts
    [+]
    Planning in the 1980s (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Decade of Decision, by Michael Harrington
    1. Decade of Decision by Michael Harrington
    The Nation, March 15, 1980, p. 309
  136. [+]
    Poetry Quarterly (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Without Marx or Jesus, by Jean-Francois Revel
    1. Without Marx or Jesus by Jean-Francois Revel
    The Saturday Review, October 2, 1971, p. 40
  137. [+]
    Political Parties & Ideology (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Amateur Democrat, by James Q. Wilson
    1. The Amateur Democrat by James Q. Wilson
    Commentary, October 1962, pp. 364-365
  138. [+]
    The Politics of Antipoverty (2 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    On Understanding Poverty, by Daniel Patrick Moynihan
    1. On Understanding Poverty by Daniel Patrick Moynihan
    2. On Fighting Poverty by James L. Sundquist
    Dissent, January 1970, pp. 81-82
  139. The Politics of Recession
    Robert Lekachman
    Commentary, June 1958, pp. 492-497
  140. [+]
    Popular Sociology (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Status Seekers, by Vance Packard
    1. The Status Seekers by Vance Packard
    Commentary, September 1959, pp. 268-269
  141. Post-Reaganomics
    Robert Lekachman
    The Economy Signals a Left Turn
    The Nation, September 4, 1982, p. 161
  142. [+]
    Poverty in the Mind (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Idea of Poverty, by Gertrude Himmelfarb
    1. The Idea of Poverty by Gertrude Himmelfarb
    Dissent, Fall 1984, pp. 497-498
  143. The Poverty of Affluence
    Robert Lekachman
    Commentary, March 1970, pp. 39-44
  144. A Primer on Inflation
    Robert Lekachman
    The New Republic, February 1, 1960, pp. 12-15
  145. Profits Explose
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, April 7, 1979, p. 357
  146. [+]
    Public Manners, Private Lives (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Fall of Public Man, by Richard Sennett
    1. The Fall of Public Man by Richard Sennett
    The Saturday Review, January 8, 1977, pp. 43-45
  147. Readings
    Robert Lekachman
    The Roaring Eighties
    The Harpers Monthly, August 1986, pp. 20-21
  148. Readings
    Robert Lekachman
    Reaganonmics With a Human Face
    The Harpers Monthly, March 1987, pp. 24-25
  149. Reagan's Price Controls
    Robert Lekachman
    The New Republic, November 22, 1980, pp. 18-19
  150. Recession? Depression.
    Robert Lekachman
    The Crash of 1980
    The Nation, July 5, 1980, p. 1
  151. Redistributing Income
    Robert Lekachman
    What Works, What Doesn't
    The Nation, May 11, 1974, pp. 589-591
  152. The Religious Press in America (1964)
    Martin E. Marty, John G. Deedy, Jr., and David Wolf Silverman, ...
    2 Reviews
  153. [+]
    Requiem for a Monopoly (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Heritage and Destiny, by Alvin von Auw
    1. Heritage and Destiny by Alvin von Auw
    The New Republic, March 12, 1984, pp. 40-42
  154. [+]
    From the Desk Of... (5 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    2. Quarrels Among the Economists
    1. New Dimensions of Political Economy by Walter W. Heller
    2. Most Notorious Victory by Ben B. Seligman
    3. Technology, Economic Growth, and Public Policy by Richard R. Nelson, Merton J. Peck, and Edward D. Kalachek, ...
    4. The New Industrial State by John Kenneth Galbraith
    5. The Limits of American Capitalism by Robert L. Heilbroner
    The Harpers Monthly, October 1967, pp. 111-114
  155. [+]
    Fashion (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Politics and Markets, by Charles E. Lindblom
    1. Politics and Markets by Charles E. Lindblom
    The New Republic, December 17, 1977, pp. 32-33
  156. Books Considered
    [+]
    Opera (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Abuse of Power, by Jack Newfield and Paul DuBrul
    1. The Abuse of Power by Jack Newfield and Paul DuBrul
    The New Republic, June 11, 1977, p. 23
  157. [+]
    National Public Radio (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Passions and the Interests, by Albert O. Hirschman
    1. The Passions and the Interests by Albert O. Hirschman
    The New Republic, September 24, 1977, p. 33
  158. [+]
    John Wayne's Strange Legacy: A Revisionist View (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    An American Renaissance, by Jack Kemp
    1. An American Renaissance by Jack Kemp
    The New Republic, August 4, 1979, p. 38
  159. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The End of Empire, by John Strachey
    1. The End of Empire by John Strachey
    Political Science Quarterly, December 1960, pp. 579-580
  160. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Political Power and Personal Freedom, by Sidney Hook
    1. Political Power and Personal Freedom by Sidney Hook
    Political Science Quarterly, March 1960, pp. 111-113
  161. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Intelligence and Democratic Action, by Frank H. Knight
    1. Intelligence and Democratic Action by Frank H. Knight
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1960, p. 456
  162. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Economic Thought and the Irish Question, 1817-1870, by R.D. Collison Black
    1. Economic Thought and the Irish Question, 1817-1870 by R.D. Collison Black
    Political Science Quarterly, December 1961, pp. 598-599
  163. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Victorian Origins of the British Welfare State, by David Roberts
    1. Victorian Origins of the British Welfare State by David Roberts
    Political Science Quarterly, June 1961, pp. 311-312
  164. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Principles of Economics, by Alfred Marshall
    1. Principles of Economics by Alfred Marshall
    Political Science Quarterly, June 1962, pp. 299-300
  165. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Price of Prosperity, by Peter L. Bernstein
    1. The Price of Prosperity by Peter L. Bernstein
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1962, pp. 473-475
  166. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Production and Distribution of Knowledge in the United States, by Fritz Machlup
    1. The Production and Distribution of Knowledge in the United States by Fritz Machlup
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1963, pp. 467-468
  167. [+]
    Reviews (2 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    Income Distribution and Social Change, by Richard M. Titmuss
    1. Income Distribution and Social Change by Richard M. Titmuss
    2. Wealth and Power in America by Gabriel Kolko
    Political Science Quarterly, March 1964, pp. 133-134
  168. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Guidelines, Informal Controls, and the Market Place, by George Pratt Shultz and Robert ...
    1. Guidelines, Informal Controls, and the Market Place by George Pratt Shultz and Robert Z. Aliber
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1967, pp. 495-496
  169. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Essays on John Maynard Keynes, by Milo Keynes
    1. Essays on John Maynard Keynes by Milo Keynes
    Political Science Quarterly, Winter 1975, pp. 761-762
  170. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Hard Years, by Eugene J. McCarthy
    1. The Hard Years by Eugene J. McCarthy
    Political Science Quarterly, Spring 1976, p. 140
  171. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Business Civilization in Decline, by Robert L. Heilbroner
    1. Business Civilization in Decline by Robert L. Heilbroner
    Political Science Quarterly, Fall 1976, pp. 545-546
  172. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Taming the Giant Corporation, by Ralph Nader, Mark Green, and Joel Seligman
    1. Taming the Giant Corporation by Ralph Nader, Mark Green, and Joel Seligman
    Political Science Quarterly, Spring 1977, p. 153
  173. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Storm over the Multinationals, by Raymond Vernon
    1. Storm over the Multinationals by Raymond Vernon
    Political Science Quarterly, Winter 1977, p. 712
  174. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Limits of Legitimacy, by Alan Wolfe
    1. The Limits of Legitimacy by Alan Wolfe
    Political Science Quarterly, Spring 1978, pp. 114-115
  175. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Grassroots, by George S. McGovern
    1. Grassroots by George S. McGovern
    Political Science Quarterly, Summer 1978, p. 331
  176. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Two Cheers for Capitalism, by Irving Kristol
    1. Two Cheers for Capitalism by Irving Kristol
    Political Science Quarterly, Fall 1978, p. 520
  177. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Dismantling America: The Rush to Deregulate, by Susan J. Tolchin and Martin Tolchin
    1. Dismantling America: The Rush to Deregulate by Susan J. Tolchin and Martin Tolchin
    Political Science Quarterly, December 1984, p. 739
  178. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Beyond Liberal and Conservative, by William S. Maddox and Stuart A. Lilie
    1. Beyond Liberal and Conservative by William S. Maddox and Stuart A. Lilie
    Political Science Quarterly, December 1985, p. 716
  179. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Politics of Language, by Ronald D. Rotunda
    1. The Politics of Language by Ronald D. Rotunda
    Political Science Quarterly, December 1986, p. 685
  180. [+]
    Your Literary I.Q. (2 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Bernie Cornfeld Story, by Bert Cantor
    1. The Bernie Cornfeld Story by Bert Cantor
    2. Zeckendorf by William Zeckendorf and Edward A. McCreary
    The Saturday Review, November 7, 1970, pp. 40-41
  181. [+]
    Your Literary I.Q. (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Challenge of World Poverty, by Gunnar Myrdal
    1. The Challenge of World Poverty by Gunnar Myrdal
    The Saturday Review, October 3, 1970, pp. 35-36
  182. [+]
    European Literary Scene (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Potentates, by Ben B. Seligman
    1. The Potentates by Ben B. Seligman
    The Saturday Review, January 23, 1971, p. 67
  183. [+]
    Right Wisdom (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Wealth and Poverty, by George Gilder
    1. Wealth and Poverty by George Gilder
    Dissent, Summer 1981, p. 373
  184. Riposte from the Left
    Robert Lekachman
    An eloquent critic of Reaganomics and conservatism proffers his dissent
    The American Spectator, December 1982, pp. 16-19
  185. Ryan and Lindsay
    Robert Lekachman
    The New Republic, July 24, 1965, p. 8
  186. Books
    [+]
    The Salt of Idiosyncrasy (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Talking to Myself, by Studs Terkel
    1. Talking to Myself by Studs Terkel
    The Saturday Review, April 30, 1977, pp. 18-19
  187. Saving Chrysler
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, August 25, 1979, p. 132
  188. Scoundrel Time
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, February 16, 1980, p. 164
  189. Articles
    Selective Populism
    Robert Lekachman
    The Polls Say: Price Controls
    The Nation, March 3, 1979, pp. 235-236
  190. [+]
    Selling Our Own Backyard (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    America for Sale, by Kenneth C. Crowe
    1. America for Sale by Kenneth C. Crowe
    The Saturday Review, September 16, 1978, pp. 44-46
  191. [+]
    Shonfield's Capitalism (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Modern Capitalism, by Andrew Shonfield
    1. Modern Capitalism by Andrew Shonfield
    Encounter, May 1966, pp. 73-77
  192. So Whom Are You Going to Vote for?
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Fall 1980, p. 382
  193. [+]
    Social Benefits (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Children, Poverty, and Family Allowances, by James C. Vadakin
    1. Children, Poverty, and Family Allowances by James C. Vadakin
    Commentary, January 1969, pp. 86-90
  194. Social Science: The Public Disenchantment
    Robert Lekachman
    The American Scholar, Summer 1976, pp. 342-343
  195. Socialism Reconsidered
    Robert Lekachman
    A View from Yugoslavia
    Dissent, Fall 1982, pp. 455-462
  196. [+]
    Socialism Unexplained (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Marxism and Anarchism, 1850-1890, by G.D.H. Cole
    1. Marxism and Anarchism, 1850-1890 by G.D.H. Cole
    The New Republic, September 13, 1954, p. 22
  197. Some Problems Facing Carter (and US) - 1977
    Robert Lekachman
    Economic Policy
    Dissent, Spring 1977, p. 116
  198. [+]
    Sounding the Alarm (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Most Notorious Victory, by Ben B. Seligman
    1. Most Notorious Victory by Ben B. Seligman
    Commentary, August 1967, pp. 86-87
  199. The Specter of Full Employment
    Robert Lekachman
    The Harpers Monthly, February 1977, pp. 35-40
  200. The Study of Man
    Robert Lekachman
    Economics for Everybody?
    Commentary, January 1956, pp. 76-79
  201. The Study of Man
    Robert Lekachman
    Is Keynesian Economics Outdated?
    Commentary, August 1959, pp. 160-166
  202. Subsidizing Reaganism
    Robert Lekachman
    Why Liberals Should Hate the Deficit
    The Nation, February 25, 1984, p. 209
  203. Symposium: What Is to Be Done?
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, November 22, 1980, p. 533
  204. Tax Nonsense, Conservative Style
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Winter 1979, pp. 17-18
  205. The Tax Trimmers
    Robert Lekachman
    Commentary, April 1963, pp. 289-295
  206. Taxes: A Gift for the Man Who Has Everything
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, March 1970, pp. 106-109
  207. [+]
    Technology and Change (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Energy and Society, by W. Frederick Cottrell
    1. Energy and Society by W. Frederick Cottrell
    The New Republic, October 17, 1955, p. 21
  208. [+]
    That Slow Steady Progress (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Economic Growth and Employment Opportunities for Minorities, by Dale L. Hiestand
    1. Economic Growth and Employment Opportunities for Minorities by Dale L. Hiestand
    Commentary, November 1964, pp. 95-100
  209. [+]
    They Win Every Time (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Brotherhood of Oil, by Robert Engler
    1. The Brotherhood of Oil by Robert Engler
    The New York Review of Books, May 12, 1977, pp. 39-40
  210. [+]
    Thin Gruel (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Ideas of the Great Economists, by George Henry Soule
    1. Ideas of the Great Economists by George Henry Soule
    The Nation, November 29, 1952, p. 496
  211. Books & the Arts
    [+]
    The Thriller Connection (7 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Fifth Horseman, by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
    1. The Fifth Horseman by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
    2. The Key to Rebecca by Ken Follett
    3. The Last Trump by John Gardner
    4. Days of Thunder by Michael Hartmann
    5. The Mind Breaker by Arthur Mather
    6. The Medusa Conspiracy by Ethan I. Shedley
    7. Green Monday by Michael M. Thomas
    The Nation, December 20, 1980, p. 677
  212. [+]
    A Tiger by the Tail (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Our Energy: Regaining Control, by Marc Ross and Robert H. Williams
    1. Our Energy: Regaining Control by Marc Ross and Robert H. Williams
    The New Republic, January 24, 1981, pp. 36-37
  213. [+]
    Tired Titans (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Age of the Moguls, by Stewart H. Holbrook
    1. The Age of the Moguls by Stewart H. Holbrook
    The New Republic, November 30, 1953, p. 18
  214. [+]
    Too Much Government Spending? (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Question of Government Spending, by Francis M. Bator
    1. The Question of Government Spending by Francis M. Bator
    The New Republic, August 8, 1960, p. 20
  215. Toward a Reordered Economy
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Fall 1972, pp. 579-585
  216. [+]
    Trade and Tribulation (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    International Trade and Economic Development, by Jacob Viner
    1. International Trade and Economic Development by Jacob Viner
    The Nation, December 27, 1952, p. 610
  217. Where Is the Dollar Going?
    Training a Pleasant Demon
    Robert Lekachman
    The Saturday Review, March 6, 1971, pp. 15-18
  218. Two Cheers
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, December 6, 1986, p. 629
  219. Unleashing Greed
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, February 21, 1981, p. 197
  220. [+]
    Useful Sociology (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Other People's Money, by Donald R. Cressey
    1. Other People's Money by Donald R. Cressey
    The New Republic, February 1, 1954, p. 19
  221. [+]
    Veblen Reconsidered (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    The Bard of Savagery, by John P. Diggins
    1. The Bard of Savagery by John P. Diggins
    Dissent, Fall 1978, pp. 430-431
  222. Verse
    Robert Lekachman
    Commonweal, December 4, 1981, p. 700
  223. [+]
    A Virtuosic Economist (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Economic Change, by Simon S. Kuznets
    1. Economic Change by Simon S. Kuznets
    The New Republic, August 10, 1953, p. 21
  224. Visions and Nightmares (1987)
    Robert Lekachman
    America After Reagan
    4 Reviews, 1 Readable
  225. Volckerized
    Robert Lekachman
    The Nation, November 3, 1979, p. 420
  226. The West Side of My Youth
    Robert Lekachman
    Dissent, Fall 1987, pp. 607-611
  227. What Is a Liberal---Who Is a Conservative? A Symposium
    Robert Lekachman
    Commentary, September 1976, p. 76
  228. What's Up With Taxes
    Robert Lekachman
    The Atlantic Monthly, August 1966, pp. 65-74
  229. Books
    [+]
    Who Plans What, for Whom, and Why? (2 Reviews)
    Robert Lekachman
    Free Men and Free Markets, by Robert Theobald
    1. Free Men and Free Markets by Robert Theobald
    2. Soviet Planning by Jane Degras and Alec Nove
    Encounter, November 1964, pp. 80-87
  230. [+]
    A Wicked World, East and West (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Gorky Park, by Martin Cruz Smith
    1. Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith
    The Nation, April 4, 1981, p. 406
  231. Books
    [+]
    William F. Buckley, Jr., Alchemist (Review)
    Robert Lekachman
    Four Reforms, by William F. Buckley, Jr.
    1. Four Reforms by William F. Buckley, Jr.
    Commonweal, March 1, 1974, p. 533
  232. Articles
    Yuppies, Technocrats, and Neoliberals
    Robert Lekachman
    Chilly Thoughts on the National Future
    Dissent, Winter 1987, pp. 34-45
    233. No Items Found