Richard Hofstadter
Praise for The Paranoid Style in American Politics
Hofstadter's essays... are calm, clear, dispassionate and devastating - and a joy to read
Harper's
Hofstadter's status theory helps us understand a political history that goes far beyond the issues of the fifties and sixties which it was invoked to explain
New Republic
The Paranoid Style in American Politics remains a singular and powerful part of Hofstadter's formidable intellectual legacy. If we are to grasp the toxic undercurrents that still run through [American] nation ...
Sean Wilentz
Hofstadter's essays... are calm, clear, dispassionate and devastating - and a joy to read
Harper's
Hofstadter's status theory helps us understand a political history that goes far beyond the issues of the fifties and sixties which it was invoked to explain
New Republic
The Paranoid Style in American Politics remains a singular and powerful part of Hofstadter's formidable intellectual legacy. If we are to grasp the toxic undercurrents that still run through [American] nation ...
Sean Wilentz
Hofstadter's essays... are calm, clear, dispassionate and devastating - and a joy to read
Harper's
Hofstadter's status theory helps us understand a political history that goes far beyond the issues of the fifties and sixties which it was invoked to explain
New Republic
The Paranoid Style in American Politics remains a singular and powerful part of Hofstadter's formidable intellectual legacy. If we are to grasp the toxic undercurrents that still run through [American] nation ...
Sean Wilentz