Culture and Civilization

Intellectual activity in the twentieth century took place largely under the banner of science and society

Irving Horowitz

Introduction I. Nations 1. Show Trials and the Ritual Purifi cation of Hypermodernity -Katherine Hirschfeld 2. Postmodernism and the Fabrication of Aboriginal History -Keith Windschuttle 3. The Darfur Genocide of Black African Women -Samuel Totten 4. How Europe Escaped Speaking Arabic -Michael Novak II. Sciences 5. The Strange Career of Political Sociology in America -Howard G. Schneiderman 6. Sociology and Classical Liberalism -Daniel B. Klein and Charlotta Stern 7. Crime, Criminals and Guns -James D. Wright and Nicholas E. Libby 8. Progressions of Belief in Global Warming -Michael Crichton III. Technologies 9. Corporate Social Responsibility and Energy -Robert L. Bradley, Jr. 10. Scholarly Publishing in 1929 and 2009 -Irving Louis Horowitz 11. Feminism, Freedom and History -Christina Hoff Sommers 12. The Strategic Use of Holocaust Denial -George Michael IV. Intellectuals 13. Heroic Statesmen -Paul Johnson 14. Classical Greek Origins of Modern French Thought -Athena Leoussi 15. Harold Laski on The State -Sidney A. Pearson, Jr. 16. T.S. Eliot's Metaphysics -Peter Milward Acknowledgments