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May 1997 Issue - 23 Articles- Editors' Note & Contributors, pp. 4-5
- Of Our Time
Robert Kuttner
, pp. 6-10 Rules That Liberate
- Devil in the Details
Jason Gray Zengerle
, pp. 11-13 - Below the Beltway
John B. Judis
, pp. 14-16 Whistling Past the Trade Deficit
- Storylines
Jonathan Cohn
, pp. 17-19 Scandals for Dummies
Controversy: Clean Elections, Continued
- --- by Thomas E. Mann, pp. 20-21
- --- by Becky Cain, p. 22
- --- by Ellen S. Miller, p. 23
- --- by Paul Starr, pp. 24-25
Features
- Up From Bipartisanship
Robert B. Reich
, pp. 26-32 - The Hidden Paradox of Welfare Reform
Christopher Jencks
, pp. 33-41 - The Devil in Devolution
John D. Donahue
, pp. 42-48 Special Report: The Crime Debate
- The Mystery of the Falling Crime Rate
David C. Anderson
, pp. 49-55 - No Bargain
Chester L. Mirsky and Gabriel Kahn
, pp. 56-57 - Gangbusters
Daniel J. Sharfstein
, pp. 58-65 Enjoining the Boys in the 'Hood
- Guilty by Association
Randall Kennedy
, pp. 66-67 Civil Society: The Tocqueville Files, Continued
- The Other Civic America
Andrew Greeley
, pp. 68-73 Religion and Social Capital
- The Big Tilt
Sidney Verba, Kay Lehman Schlozman, and Henry E. Brady, ...
, pp. 74-80 Participatory Inequality in America
Criticism
- Behind the Numbers
Dean Baker
, pp. 81-85 The Privateers' Free Lunch
State of the Debate
- Family Values: The Sequel
Arlene Skolnick
, pp. 86-94 - Who's Afraid of Michael Jordan?
Scott Stossel
, pp. 95-100 - Hoop Schemes?
Jason Gray Zengerle
, pp. 101-103 - How Low Can You Go?, pp. 104-106