John Patrick Diggins
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John Patrick Diggins's Degrees
- PhD History University of California, Berkeley
- Masters History University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors History University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Patrick Diggins was an American professor of history at the University of California, Irvine, Princeton University, and the City University of New York Graduate Center. He was the author/editor of more than a dozen books and thirty articles on widely varied topics in U.S. intellectual history.
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Published Works
- The Lost Soul of American Politics: Virtue, Self-Interest, and the Foundations of Liberalism (1985) (153)
- The Promise of Pragmatism: Modernism and the Crisis of Knowledge and Authority (1995) (140)
- Mussolini and Fascism: The View from America (1974) (115)
- The Skeptic@@@The Rise and Fall of the American Left. (1993) (94)
- Thorstein Veblen: Theorist of the Leisure Class (1999) (64)
- The proud decades: America in war and in peace, 1941-1960 (1988) (49)
- The bard of savagery: Thorstein Veblen and modern social theory (1979) (48)
- Max Weber: Politics and the Spirit of Tragedy (1997) (45)
- Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History (2007) (37)
- Flirtation with Fascism: American Pragmatic Liberals and Mussolini's Italy (1966) (26)
- Eugene O'Neill's America: Desire Under Democracy (2007) (24)
- The Oyster and the Pearl: The Problem of Contextualism in Intellectual History (1984) (17)
- The American left in the twentieth century (1973) (17)
- Up from communism: Conservative odysseys in American intellectual history (1975) (16)
- REPUBLICANISM AND PROGRESSIVISM (1985) (14)
- Why Niebuhr Now (2011) (12)
- Progress and pragmatism : James, Dewey, Beard, and the American idea of progress (1974) (11)
- Comrades and Citizens: New Mythologies in American Historiography (1985) (11)
- Slavery, Race, and Equality: Jefferson and the Pathos of the Enlightenment (1976) (10)
- The Playwright as Thinker (2007) (10)
- On Hallowed Ground: Abraham Lincoln and the Foundations of American History (2000) (10)
- From Pragmatism to Natural Law (1991) (10)
- The Italo-American Anti-Fascist Opposition (1967) (10)
- Animism and the Origins of Alienation: The Anthropological Perspective of Thorstein Veblen (1977) (9)
- Up From Communism (1977) (9)
- Mussolini and fascism (1972) (9)
- Ideology and Pragmatism: Philosophy or Passion? (1970) (8)
- Visions of Chaos and Visions of Order: Dos Passos as Historian (1974) (7)
- The Problem of Authority in America (1982) (7)
- Up from Communism: Conservative Odysseys in American Intellectual Development. (1995) (7)
- I. Knowledge and Sorrow (1988) (7)
- The Portable John Adams (2004) (6)
- The Misuses of Gramsci (1988) (6)
- Arthur O. Lovejoy and the Challenge of Intellectual History (2006) (6)
- The American Writer, Fascism and the Liberation of Italy (1966) (6)
- The Liberal Persuasion: Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and the Challenge of the American Past (1997) (6)
- Power and Authority in American History: The Case of Charles A. Beard and His Critics (1981) (6)
- The Perils of Naturalism: Some Reflections on Daniel J. Boorstin's Approach to American History (1971) (5)
- American Catholics and Italian Fascism (1967) (5)
- Power and Suspicion: The Perspectives of Reinhold Niebuhr (1992) (4)
- The swelling presidency (1994) (4)
- Four Theories in Search of a Reality: James Burnham, Soviet Communism, and the Cold War (1976) (4)
- Mussolini and America: Hero-Worship, Charisma, and the “Vulgar Talent” (1966) (4)
- Visiting the Recent Past@@@The Anxious Years: America in the Vietnam-Watergate Era.@@@The Proud Decades: America in War and Peace, 1941-1960. (1990) (3)
- Between Bailyn and Beard: The Perspectives of Gordon S. Wood (1987) (3)
- Consciousness and Ideology in American History: The Burden of Daniel J. Boorstin (1971) (3)
- Thorstein Veblen and the literature of the theory class (1993) (3)
- Getting Hegel out of History: Max Eastman's Quarrel with Marxism (1974) (2)
- What begins in religion ends in politics (2003) (2)
- Understanding the Depth and Nature of Flow Systems in the Nashoba Terrane, Eastern Massachusetts, U.S.A. (2009) (2)
- Can the social historian get it right? (1997) (2)
- Troubled Philosopher: John Dewey and the Struggle for World Peace. By Charles F. Hewlett. (Port Washington and Individuality and Community: The Social and Political Thought of John Dewey. By Alfonso J. Damico. (Gainesville (1980) (1)
- Dos Passos and Veblen's Villains (1963) (1)
- Conservatism: The Impassioned Sentiment@@@American Conservative Thought in the Twentieth Century@@@Up from Communism: Conservative Odysseys in American Intellectual History@@@The Conservative Tradition in America@@@Conservative Minds in America@@@The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Sin (1976) (1)
- John Dewey in Peace and War (2016) (1)
- 7. Jacksonian Abolitionist: The Conversion of William Leggett (2017) (1)
- SCIENCE AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIMENT (1987) (1)
- Burke's works (1993) (1)
- The Decline of Presidential Ethics. (2008) (1)
- Patrician Without Power or Moralist Without Knowledge? The Case of Henry Adams@@@The Letters of Henry Adams. (1983) (1)
- "Who Bore the Failure of the Light": Henry Adams and the Crisis of Authority (1985) (1)
- Dissing the deity (1993) (0)
- 14. Woodrow Wilson and the Cold War (2017) (0)
- Preachers, Pedagogues & Politicians: The Evolution Contreversy in North Carolina, 1920-1927@@@Decade of Fear: Senator Hennings and Civil Liberties@@@Randolph Bourne: Legend and Reality@@@Liberals and Communism: The "Red Decade" Revisited@@@Oswald Garrison Villard: Pacifist at War@@@George W. Norris: (1967) (0)
- 10. Women, Politics, Philanthropy: Some Historical Origins of the Welfare State (2017) (0)
- 11. The New Left, the New Right, and the New Deal (2017) (0)
- Conclusion: The Theater as Temple (2007) (0)
- 12.“Malaise” Revisited: Jimmy Carter and the Crisis of Confidence (2017) (0)
- History Through a Wasp: Charles A. Beard and the 1960s Generation@@@Charles A. Beard: An Intellectual Biography. (1984) (0)
- 13. Historical Analogies and Public Policy: The Black and Immigrant Experience in Urban America (2017) (0)
- 16. Christopher Lasch’s Quarrel with Liberalism (2017) (0)
- John Adams and the French Critics of the Constitution (1988) (0)
- 10. Politics and Culture (2015) (0)
- 8. Church Windows (2015) (0)
- Designing the Industrial State: The Intellectual Pursuit of Collectivism in America, 1880–1940. By James Gilbert. (Chicago: Quadrangle, 1972. ix + 335 pp. Notes, note on sources, and index. $10.00.) (1973) (0)
- Democracy and Its Deceptions (2006) (0)
- 5. Italian-Americans and Mussolini's Italy (2015) (0)
- Exploring the Depth and Nature of Flow Systems in Fractured Igneous and Metamorphic Bedrock Aquifers (2007) (0)
- Waiting for Hickey (2007) (0)
- The Search for a New Hitler (1965) (0)
- 16. The Rediscovery of Italy (2015) (0)
- 12. The Ethiopian War (2015) (0)
- 7. Business and Labor (2015) (0)
- Wilderness and the American Mind. By Roderick Nash. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967. viii + 256 pp. Notes, note on sources, and index. $6.50.) (1968) (0)
- Introduction. The Vital Historian (2017) (0)
- 13. The Eclipse of Fascism: Nazi Germany, Mussolini, and the Coming of World War II (2015) (0)
- The Terrors of Ideological Politics: Liberal Historians in a Conservative Mood. By Marian J. Morton. (Cleveland: Press of Case Western Reserve University, 1972. xi + 192 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $5.95.) (1974) (0)
- 19. Henry Steele Commager’s Activist History (2017) (0)
- Puritans and Pragmatists: Eight Eminent American Thinkers. By Paul K. Conkin. (New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1968. viii + 495 pp. Reading guide and index. Cloth, $12.50; paper, $5.95.) (1969) (0)
- History in a Kolko's Nest@@@Main Currents in Modern American History. (1977) (0)
- Natural Rights Liberalism from Locke to Nozick: Sidney Hook, Robert Nozick, and the Paradoxes of Freedom (2004) (0)
- Possessed and Self-dispossessed (2007) (0)
- 15. Italian-Americans and the Fuorusciti in World War II (2015) (0)
- Socialism and American Development@@@The American Left in the Twentieth Century.@@@Victor Berger and the Promise of Constructive Socialism, 1910-1920. (1974) (0)
- The Case of William James's "Murdered Self"@@@Becoming William James. (1985) (0)
- The Misery of the Misbegotten (2007) (0)
- Philosophy without foundations, politics with illusions (1993) (0)
- 3. American Journalists and Mussolini (2015) (0)
- INTELLECTUAL HISTORY IN AND OUT OF CONTEXT (2016) (0)
- 4. Mussolini as American Hero (2015) (0)
- 17. Black Studies as Academic Discipline and Political Struggle (2017) (0)
- 9. The Two World Wars and the Idea of the State (2017) (0)
- Introduction: Knowers Unknown to Ourselves (2007) (0)
- The Greek Dream in Tragedy Is the Noblest Ever (2007) (0)
- 1. Arcadia and Mulberry Street: Two Italys in the American Mind on the Eve of Fascism (2015) (0)
- 17. American Intellectuals and Fascism: The Ambiguous Legacy (2015) (0)
- Romantic Revolutionary: A Biography of John Reed. By Robert A. Rosenstone. (New York: Knopf, 1975. xxvii + 430 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) (1976) (0)
- “Is You a Nigger, Nigger?” (2007) (0)
- Lessons Lost: The Futility of Experience (2009) (0)
- Charlie Wilson's War: History as Romantic Comedy (2012) (0)
- A Theology of limiTs (2012) (0)
- Class, Classical, and Consensus Views of the Constitution (1988) (0)
- Selected Bibliography of Works by Schlesinger (2017) (0)
- 5. Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.: Tory Democrat (2017) (0)
- HISTORY IN A KOLKO'S NEST (2016) (0)
- SIDNEY HOOK, ROBERT NOZICK, AND THE PARADOXES OF FREEDOM (2005) (0)
- Left Out: Pragmatism, Exceptionalism, and the Poverty of American Marxism, 1890–1922 by Brian Lloyd (1999) (0)
- 2. Enter II Duce (2015) (0)
- 11. The View from Washington (2015) (0)
- Anarchism: The Politics of the “Long Loneliness” (2007) (0)
- 6. The Italian-American Anti-Fascist Resistance (2015) (0)
- From Left to Right@@@Up from Communism: Conservative Odysseys in American Intellectual History. (1977) (0)
- 15. America after the Cold War: Global Order, Democracy, and Domestic Consent (2017) (0)
- 3. The Historian and the Cycles of History (2017) (0)
- 20. Edmund Wilson at Oxford (2017) (0)
- 9. Three Faces for Fascism: The American Right, Left, and Center (2015) (0)
- God, man and the curriculum (1994) (0)
- Book Review: Spheres of Liberty: Changing Perceptions of Liberty in American Culture, by John Patrick Diggins (1987) (0)
- “The Merest Sham”: Women and Marriage (2007) (0)
- 2. The Historian as Political Advisor (2017) (0)
- Religion and the Death of Death (2007) (0)
- 18. William James and the Strenuous Responsibility of the Liberal Intellectual (2017) (0)
- 4. The Lessons of an Historian (2017) (0)
- 6. The Age of Jackson and its Impact (2017) (0)
- Beginnings of American History (2007) (0)
- Lust for Possession (2007) (0)
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