15th Annual Book Award
15th Annual Book Award The Political Book Award for 1985 goes to Deadly Gambits by Strobe Talbott. In a review of the book in this magazine Jonathan Alter said: "With reporting that is...
...see page 32) Machine Dreams...
...Lee Coleman...
...see page 48) Strong Democracy: Participatory Politics for a New Age...
...Basic Books...
...Jonathan Kwitney...
...Heading Home...
...John Edgar Wideman...
...Losing Ground...
...John P. Diggins...
...Lois G. Forer...
...The New American Poverty...
...The Reign of Error...
...The Lost Soul of American Politics...
...Harper & Row...
...Money and Justice: Who Owns the Courts...
...Starting on the next page, James Fallows discusses Deadly Gambits and Theodore Draper's article on the book in The New York Times Book Review...
...The Diaries of Mario M. Cuomo...
...Congdon and Weed...
...Random House...
...Richard Perle reports to Caspar Weinberger, who reports to the president, yet Talbott shows that it's Perle who calls the tune...
...Peter Taylor...
...The New Politics of Inequality...
...Orville Schell...
...Robert Kuttner...
...Random House...
...Mario M. Cuomo...
...Dutton...
...see page 42) The Smoke Ring: Tobacco, Money and Multinational Politics...
...Endless Enemies: The Making of an Unfriendly World...
...Bloods.Wallace Terry...
...Modern Meat...
...Robert Axelrod...
...Charles Murray...
...The Economic Illusion...
...Benjamin Barber...
...Basic Books...
...Random House...
...Pantheon...
...RUNNERS UP Brothers and Keepers...
...Houghton Mifflin...
...Holt, Rinehart & Winston...
...Knopf...
...University of California Press...
...Beacon Press...
...Basic Books...
...Thomas Byrne Edsall...
...Norton...
...The Evolution of Cooperation...
...In a review of the book in this magazine Jonathan Alter said: "With reporting that is superbly detailed, especially considering that many of the principals still hold office, Talbott shows how arms control policy is formulated at the third echelon of government...
...Jayne Anne Phillips...
...see page 39) Weapons and Hope...
...Michael Harrington...
...Holt, Rinehart & Winston...
...Norton...
...Freeman Dyson...
...Paul Tsongas...
Vol. 17 • March 1985 • No. 2
