A World of Ideas II: Public Opinions from Private Citizens
- ISBN-10
- 0385416644
- ISBN-13
- 9780385416641
- Category
- Political science (General)
- Pages
- 284
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Authors
- Bill D. Moyers, Andie Tucher
Description
Interviews with Bharati Mukherjee, Maxine Hong Kingston, Peter Sellars, Leo Braudy, Patricia Smith Churchland, Jeannette Haien, Toni Morrison, Sam Keen, Evelyn Fox Keller, Richard Rodriguez, M.F.K. Fisher, Cornel West, Tu Wei-ming, Joanne Ciulla, Ruth Macklin, Ernesto J. Cortes, Jr., Michael Sandel, Jacob Needleman, Steven Rockefeller, Oren Lyons, Murray Gell-Mann, Robert Lucky, Louis Kelso, Mike Rose, Lester Brown, Jonas Salk, William L. Shirer, John Henry Faulk, and Robert Bly.
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