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Articles in Nov, 1997 issue of Washington Monthly

• Beyond Gender: The New Politics of Work and Family. - book reviews
  by Marjorie Williams
• One man's activist: what Republicans really mean when they condemn judicial activism - GOP lawmakers, Bob Barr, Orrin G. Hatch, and Majority Whip Tom DeLay attack judicial activism
  by Herman Schwartz
• The Black O: Racism and Redemption in an American Corporate Empire. - book reviews
  by John L. Parker, Jr.
• There is hope after O.J.: D.C. Mayor Barry still tries to cover up his incompetence with cries of racism, but some Black Washingtonians have finally had enough - Sandra Seegers spearheads the move to recall Mayor Marion S. Barry
  by Nurith C. Aizenman
• Leo Strauss and the American Right. - book reviews
  by Michael Lind
• You've come a long way, maybe: JonBenet, Diana, the princess fantasy, and what it has done to women
  by Michelle Cottle
• Common Purpose: Strengthening Families and Neighborhoods to Rebuild America. - book reviews
  by Judith Havemann
• From the eye of storm: the key moments of the Cuban Missile crisis - as seen by a man who was in the thick of it - includes excerpts from 'The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House During the Cuban Missile Crisis'
  by Theodore C. Sorenson
• The Fall of Che Guevara: A Story of Soldiers, Spies and Diplomats. - book reviews
  by Joseph A. Page
• Apocalypse ahead: everyone's talking about the film 'The Peacemaker' - but when it comes to nuclear terrorism, truth is scarier than fiction
  by John Leifer
• The File: A Personal History. - book reviews
  by Sandeep Puri
• The double-edged helix: advances in genetic testing reveal yet another reason we need national health insurance - genetic discrimination could prevent a person from getting disability insurance
  by Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
• Aboard Airforce One: 200,000 Miles With a White House Aide. - book reviews
  by Matthew Cooper
• 1950s AD - Decade
  by Stanley Karnow
• How the Mind Works. - book reviews
  by Matthew Miller
• Conspiracy: How the Paranoid Style Flourishes and Where It Comes From. - book reviews
  by Christopher Buckley
• Mutual Contempt: Lyndon Johnson, Robert Kennedy, and the Feud that Defined a Decade. - book reviews
  by Kevin A. Swope
• Faubus: The Life and Times of an American Prodigal. - book reviews
  by Gene Lyons
• Poison Politics: Are Negative Campaigns Destroying Democracy? - book reviews
  by Steven E. Schier