How would we characterize the relationship between religion and the arts in the Philadelphia area between 1965 and 1997? The late 1980s and early 1990s in Philadelphia followed a decade that was unusually free of contention between religion and the arts. In comparison to the 1970s and early...

Today the United States has one of the highest poverty rates among the world's rich industrial democracies. <i>The Failed Welfare Revolution</i> shows us that things might have turned out differently. During the 1960s and 1970s, policymakers in three presidential administrations tried to replace the...