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Kevin Mattson's Degrees

PhD History University of California, Berkeley
Masters History University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors History University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Kevin Mattson is an American historian and critic. Mattson received his BA from the New School for Social Research and his PhD from the University of Rochester. For several years he ran the Walt Whitman Center for the Culture and Politics of Democracy at Rutgers University.

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Deliberative Democracy in Practice: Challenges and Prospects for Civic Deliberation (1999) (181)
Steal This University: The Rise of the Corporate University and the Academic Labor Movement (2003) (107)
Creating a Democratic Public: The Struggle for Urban Participatory Democracy During the Progressive Era (1997) (98)
Intellectuals in Action: The Origins of the New Left and Radical Liberalism, 1945–1970 (2002) (42)
Reclaiming and Remaking Public Space: Toward an Architecture for American Democracy (1999) (35)
Did Punk Matter?: Analyzing the Practices of a Youth Subculture During the 1980s (2001) (31)
The Rise of the Corporate University (2003) (27)
Why "Active Learning" Can Be Perilous to the Profession (2005) (25)
When America was great : the fighting faith of postwar liberalism (2004) (24)
To the Flag: The Unlikely History of the Pledge of Allegiance (2007) (22)
Democratic Civility: The History and Cross-Cultural Possibility of a Modern Political Ideal. (1999) (20)
Geographers And Drugs: A Survey Of The Literature (2013) (19)
Democracy's moment : reforming the American political system for the 21st century (2002) (18)
Engaging Youth: Combating the Apathy of Young Americans toward Politics (2003) (17)
The Academic Labor Movement: Understanding Its Origin and Current Challenges. (2000) (13)
Liberalism for a New Century (2019) (11)
The librarian as secular minister to democracy : The life and ideas of John Cotton Dana (2000) (9)
Can Service-Learning Transform the Modern University? A Lesson from History. (1998) (7)
The Cause: The Fight for American Liberalism from Franklin Roosevelt to Barack Obama (2012) (7)
Upton Sinclair and the other American century (2006) (7)
Rebels All!: Rebels All! A Short History of the Conservative Mind in Postwar America (2008) (6)
Do Americans Really Want Deliberative Democracy? (2002) (5)
Framing the Sixties: the use and abuse of a decade from Ronald Reagan to George W. Bush (2010) (5)
Rethinking the "L Word" (2005) (4)
The Challenges of Democracy: James Harvey Robinson, the New History, and Adult Education for Citizenship (2003) (4)
The Historian As a Social Critic: Christopher Lasch and the Uses of History (2003) (4)
The City on the Hill from Below: The Crisis of Prophetic Black Politics (2012) (4)
Doing Democracy: An Exploration of Progressive‐Era Reform and Its Legacy for American Politics (1998) (4)
Teaching Democracy: Reflections on the Clemente Course in the Humanities, Higher Education, and Democracy (2002) (3)
Introduction: Not Your Parents’ University or Labor Movement Any Longer (2003) (3)
When America Was Great: The Fighting Faith of Liberalism in Post-War America (2004) (3)
The Trumpian Personality (2018) (2)
Young Intellectuals Making Movies (2011) (2)
Christopher Lasch and the Possibilities of Chastened Liberalism (2004) (2)
The Phantom Public and its Problems (1993) (2)
Populism and the NEA (1991) (2)
The Character of our Content (1990) (1)
The Two Cultures of Academe. (2008) (1)
Terror, Culture, Politics: Rethinking 9/11 (2006) (1)
Intellectuals in Action (2002) (1)
Civil Rights Made Harder (2002) (1)
Channeling History (2011) (1)
Why We Should Be Reading Reinhold Niebuhr Now More Than Ever: Liberalism and the Future of American Political Thought (2005) (1)
Leather Jackets for flowers: the death of hippie and the birth of punk in the long, late 1960s (2019) (1)
The Dialectic of Powerlessness: Black Identity Culture and Affirmative Action (1990) (1)
The Rise of Postmodern Conservatism (2008) (1)
New Drugs in Tuberculosis (2012) (1)
4. John Kenneth Galbraith: Liberalism and the Politics of Cultural Critique (2006) (1)
Henry Wallace's 1948 Presidential Campaign and the Future of Postwar Liberalism by Thomas W. Devine. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 2013. 352 pp. $39.95. (2014) (0)
Reviving the "L" Word (2011) (0)
Doing Good, Looking Marvelous (1998) (0)
Getting Right with the Cold War: A Debate with Joanne Barkan (2011) (0)
Upton Sinclair: California Socialist, Celebrity Intellectual (2014) (0)
The Americanization of Narcissism (2015) (0)
Revisiting The Vital Center (2011) (0)
Dewar MacLeodKids of the Black Hole: Punk Rock in Postsuburban California. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. 2010. Pp. ix, 177. $19.95 (2012) (0)
The Greatest Evasion: Why Technology Won't Save Education (1998) (0)
8. TOWARD A NEW, OLD LIBERAL IMAGINATION From Obama to Niebuhr and Back Again (2018) (0)
JLR volume 24 issue 1 Cover and Front matter (2008) (0)
American Communitarianism Reconsidered (1991) (0)
Introduction: Liberalism, Past And Future Tense (2019) (0)
Democratic Civility: The History and Cross-Cultural Possibility of a Modern Political Ideal.Edited by Robert W. Hefner. Transaction Publishers, 1998. 330 pp. Cloth, $39.95 (1999) (0)
Attacking Secular America (2007) (0)
Brother, Can You Parse the Times? (2010) (0)
Law as a Character of Society: Legal Change in Twentieth-Century America (2002) (0)
6. Liberalism And Democracy: A Troubled Marriage (2019) (0)
Responding to a Problem: A W.P.A. for Ph.Ds?. (2002) (0)
3. Postmodern Conservatism, the Politics of Outrage, and the Mindset of War (2020) (0)
Go West, Everyone... (2003) (0)
Acknowledgments (2003) (0)
Paying the Piper: Is Culture Ever Free? (2011) (0)
Acceptance Without Rancor: A Father–Son Conversation About Black Lives Matter (2020) (0)
Liberal Renaissance (2014) (0)
Conclusion: When Extremism Becomes a Virtue (2020) (0)
The Long Trail to Socialism (2020) (0)
2. The Big Chill That Set Fires (2020) (0)
1. The First Generation: Apocalyptic Rebels with a Cause (2020) (0)
Addressing rising drug costs through a grass roots approach (2009) (0)
Ronald Reagan: Presidential Transformer (2009) (0)
Forging Rivals: Race, Class, Law, and the Collapse of Postwar Liberalism (2016) (0)
Introduction: The Party of Ideas? (2020) (0)
Young, Rebellious, and White (2011) (0)
Back to Basics (1994) (0)
Biographical Memoirs: Arthur Schlesinger Jr. (2009) (0)
Book reviews (2003) (0)
Democratic Citizenship: Not Such a Simple Legacy (2015) (0)
Book Reviews: The People of This Generation: The Rise and Fall of the New Left in Philadelphia, by Paul Lyons. (2004) (0)
Rebels All! (2020) (0)
Mentoring Outside the Ivory Tower (1998) (0)
Has Conservatism Cracked Up? (2011) (0)
True Blues: The Contentious Transformation of the Democratic Party (2022) (0)
Demanding Democracy: American Radicals in Search of a New Politics. By Marc Stears. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010. x, 246 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-691-13340-9.) (2010) (0)
Maybe it is that Bad (1993) (0)

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