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Publications
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"Remember
the Gulf of Tonkin," op-ed, Washington Post, Sept. 22,
2002 html
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"On
Liberty," Boston Review, October/November 2000 html
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"Tarnished
God," Review of Hirohito and the Making of Modern
Japan by Herbert P. Bix html
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"Ecological
Sustainability: Some Elements of Longer Term System Change"
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"Is
a Progressive Future Possible?," essay (including reviews
of Corporation/Nation by Charles Derber and Graceful
Simplicity by Jerome Segal), Tikkun, May/June
1999. html
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"Progressives
and The Return of Capital," review of The Stakeholder
Society by Bruce Ackerman and Anne Alstott, Lingua
Franca, April 1999. html
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"Who
Owns Capital," Boston Review, February/March
1999. html
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"Down and Out: A Nuclear Path"
December 30, 1996
The Nation html
"A
Theory of Cold War Dynamics: U.S. Policy, Germany, and the
Bomb," The History Teacher, May 1996.
"Buy
the Nukes: Deterrence is Dead But We Can Kill The Nuclear
Threat"
January 22, 1996
The Nation html
"Hiroshima:
Historians Reassess," Foreign Policy, Summer 1995.
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"The
Centrality of the Bomb," with Kai Bird, Foreign Policy,
Spring 1994.
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"The
Fading of the Cold War--and the Demystification of Twentieth
Century Issues," with Kai Bird, Diplomatic History,
Spring 1992.
"Marshall,
Truman, and the Decision to Drop the Bomb," with Robert
L. Messer, International Security, Winter 1991/92.
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Dr.
Gar Alperovitz,
historian and political-economist, is Lionel R. Bauman Professor
of Political-Economy at the University of Maryland's Department of
Government and Politics.
His books include
The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb, a new edition of Atomic
Diplomacy: Hiroshima and Potsdam, Rebuilding America (with
Jeff Faux) and Strategy and Program and Cold War Essays.
He is also editor (with Roger Skurski) of American Economic
Policy: Problems and Prospects. Dr. Alperovitz's numerous
articles have appeared in publications ranging from The New
York Times and The Washington Post to International
Security, Journal of Economic Issues, Technology
Review, Social Policy, Foreign Policy, Wharton
Magazine, Diplomatic History, and many other academic
and popular journals. Dr. Alperovitz lectures widely and has testified
before numerous Congressional Committees. Previously he served
as Legislative Director in the U.S. House of Representatives and
the U.S. Senate, and as a Special Assistant in the Department
of State.
Dr. Alperovitz received his PhD in Political-Economy from Cambridge
University, a Masters degree from the University of California
at Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University
of Wisconsin. A Marshall Scholar and Guggenheim and Phi Beta Kappa
Fellow, he has also been a Fellow of King's College at Cambridge
University, a Fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies, a Guest
Scholar at the Brookings Institution, a Guest Professor at The
University of Notre Dame, and a Fellow at the John F. Kennedy
Institute of Politics at Harvard University.
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