Books
On Jews and Judaism
– Mosaic Books, September, 2014.In September 2014, Mosaic, a web magazine devoted to advancing Jewish ideas, released a new e-book collecting Kristol’s essays on Jews and Judaism, written over six decades. This is a first-rate collection of essays and an indispensable introduction to… More
The Neoconservative Persuasion: Selected Essays, 1942-2009
– New York: Basic Books, 2011.Foreword: In Memoriam: Irving Kristol, 1920-2009: William Kristol Introduction by Gertrude Himmelfarb I. IN THE BEGINNING . . . : Enquiry Auden: The Quality of Doubt A Christian Experiment Other People’s Nerve James Burnham’s The… More
Neoconservatism: The Autobiography of an Idea
– New York: Free Press, 1995.SECTION I 1. An Autobiographical Memoir SECTION II: RACE, SEX, AND FAMILY 2. Welfare: The Best of Intentions, the Worst of Results 3. The Tragedy of “Multiculturalism” 4. Reflections on Love and Family 5. Men, Women, and Sex 6. AIDS and… More
Reflections of a Neoconservative: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
– New York: Basic Books, October 1983.I. IN THE BEGINNING… 1. Memoirs of a Trotskyist 2. Memoirs of a “Cold Warrior” II. THE CULTURE OF DEMOCRATIC CAPITALISM 3. The Adversary Culture of Intellectuals 4. Pornography, Obscenity, and the Case for Censorship 5. Urban… More
Two Cheers for Capitalism
– New York: Basic Books, March 1978.PART ONE: The Enemy of Being is Having 1. Corporate Capitalism in America 2. Business and the “New Class” 3. Frustrations of Affluence 4. Ideology and Food 5. The Environmentalist Crusade 6. The Hidden Costs of Regulation 7. Capitalism, Socialism,… More
On the Democratic Idea in America
– New York: Harper, 1972.1. Urban Civilization and its Discontents 2. The Shaking of the Foundations 3. Pornography, Obscenity, and the Case for Censorship 4. American Historians and the Democratic Idea 5. American Intellectuals and Foreign Policy 6. “When Virtue Loses All Her… More