Articles

"Racial Diversity Reconsidered." (with Seymour Martin Lipset and Neil Nevitte ) The Public Interest, Spring, (2003): 25-38.

"Does Enrollment Diversity Improve University Education?" (With Neil Nevitte and Seymour Martin Lipset) International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 15, 1 (2003): 7-25.

"Sidney Hook Memorial Award Presentation: A Solitary Defender." Academic Questions, 15, 4 (Fall, 2002): 12ff.

"Diversity and Affirmative Action: The State of Campus Opinion." Academic Questions, 15, 4 (Fall, 2002): 52-66.

"Environmental Cancer." In Jonathan Imber ed. Searching For Science Policy. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 2002, pp. 83-96.

"Biases about Man-made Cancer Divide Researchers." (With Allan Mazur and S. Robert Lichter) Social Studies of Science, 31, 5 (October, 2001): 771-778.

"Political Elites: Recruitment and Careers." International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 17, New York: Elsevier Press, 2001, pp. 11656-11661.

"Environmental Cancer," Society, 38, 4 (May/June, 2001): 20-26.

"Media and Business Elites: Still in Conflict?" The Public Interest, #143 (Spring, 2001): 72-86.

"The Media, Identity and Personality." In Character and Identity. Vol. II: The Sociological Foundations of Literary and Historical Perspectives, edited by Morton A. Kaplan. St Paul, MN: Paragon House Press, February, 2000.

"What is Higher Education's Responsibility to Society?" (With Alan Charles Kors, Dennis O'Brien, William B. Allen and John Agresto.) Academic Questions, 12, 4 (Fall, 1999): 13-44.

"Elites Revisited: American Social and Political Leadership in the 1990s." (With Amy Black) International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 11, 2, (1999): 169-195.

"Shall We Kill All the Lawyers First? Insider and Outsider Views of the Legal Profession." (With Amy Black) Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, (1998): 835-860.

"Who Rules Now?" American Elites in the 1990s," (With Amy Black) Society/Transaction, 35, 6 (September/October, 1998): 17-20.

"Have You Really Come a Long Way? Women's Access to Power in the United States." (With Amy Black) Gender Issues, 1, 1 (Winter/Spring, 1998): 107-123.

"The Media, Identity and Personality," International Journal of World Peace, XIV, 4 (December, 1997): 49-80.

Reprinted in Kaplan, Morton, ed. Character & Identity: The Sociological Foundation of Literary and Historical Perspectives, St. Paul, MN: A PWPA Book, 2000.

"Reel Messages: Study Suggests Values of Hollywood's Elite May Not Reflect Public's." (With David Rothman) Boston Globe, September 28, 1997, pp. C1 + C5.

"An Incomplete Remedy for an Enduring Dilemma." Academic Questions, 10, 2 (1997): 23-25.

"Scholarship, History and Polemics." (With David Rothman) Academic Questions, 9, 5 (1997): 63-71.

"The Mass Media and Democratic Well Being in the United States." International Journal of World Peace, VIII, 3 (September, 1996): 47-62.

"Ideological Conflict Among American Elites." (With Robert Lerner and Althea Nagai) Public Perspective, 7, 6 (October/November, 1996): 64-67.

"Is Environmental Cancer a Political Disease?" (With S. Robert Lichter) Annals of the New York Academy of Science, 775 (June 24, 1996): 231-245.

Also in: Gross, P.R. and N. Levitt eds. The Flight from Science and Reason. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1996).

"Gendering American History," (With Robert Lerner and Althea Nagai) World and I, (April, 1996): 327-337.

"The Decline of Bourgeois America," Society/Transaction, (January/February, 1996): 9-16.

"Is God Really Dead in Beverly Hills? Hollywood and the Supernatural," American Scholar, (Spring, 1996): 272-278.

Reprinted in Ackley, Katherine, ed. Essays from Contemporary Culture, Fourth Edition. New York: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 2001.

Reprinted in Ackley, Katherine, ed. Essays from Contemporary Culture, Third Edition. Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1998.

"Was There Ever A Backlash Against Women? The Presentation of Gender in the Mass Media," in Rita Simon ed. Neither Victim Nor Enemy, Women's Freedom Network Looks at Gender in America, Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1995, pp. 131-151.

Panel 1 "Liberty, Property, and Environmental Ethics." Ecology Law Quarterly, 21, 1 (1994): 387-429.

"American Public Opinion: Environment and Energy," (with William Lunch) in Julian Simon, ed. The State of Humanity, New York: Basil Blackwell, 1994, pp. 604-612.

"Execution by Quota?" The Public Interest, 116, (Summer, 1994): 3-17.

Abridged version reprinted in The Death Penalty: Opposing Viewpoints, San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, Inc., 1996.

Abridged version reprinted in Inequality: Opposing Viewpoints in Social Problems, San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, Inc., 1998.

"The Philanthropist's Agenda" Wall Street Journal, March 2, 1994, p. A10.

"Religion's Bad Press," First Things, 39 (January, 1994): 9-12.

"The Transformation of Gender Roles in Hollywood Movies: 1946-90," (with Stephen Powers and David Rothman) Political Communication,10, 3, (Fall, 1993): 259-283.

"The Rise and Decline of Mass Culture?" Society/Transaction, 30, 5 (July/August, 1993): 29-35.

"Tradition and Change: The University Under Stress," in Howard Dickman, ed., Imperiled Academy, New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction press, 1993, pp. 27-70.

"Feminism in Films," (with Stephen Powers and David Rothman) Society/Transaction, 30, 3 (March/April, 1993): 66-72).

Reprinted as "American Films Support Feminism," in William Barbour, ed. Mass Media: Opposing Viewpoints, San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, Inc., 1994, pp. 97-105.

"Chaos Reigns: Hollywood has won the values battle." The World and I, December, 1992, pp. 307-315.

"Is Dan Quayle Right?" National Review, October 5, 1992, pp. 34-35.

"History by Quota?" (With Robert Lerner and Althea Nagai) Academic Questions, 5, 4 (Fall, 1992): 69-83.

"The Media and the Expert Community," in Jürgen Wilke, ed. Öffentliche Meinung. Theorie, Methoden, Befunde. Freidberg, München: Alber Verlag, 1992.

"Liberalism and the Decay of the American Political Economy," Journal of Socio-Economics, 21, 4 (1992): 277-301.

"The Development of the Mass Media," in Stanley Rothman, ed. The Mass Media and Liberal Democratic Societies. New York: PWPA-Paragon Press, 1992.

"The Media, The Experts, and Public Opinion," in Stanley Rothman, ed. The Mass Media and Liberal Democratic Societies. New York: PWPA-Paragon Press, 1992.

"Television's America," (with S. Robert Lichter and Linda Lichter) in Stanley Rothman, ed. The Mass Media and Liberal Democratic Societies. New York: PWPA-Paragon Press, 1992.

"Hollywood History and the Politics of Motion Pictures," (with Stephen Powers and David Rothman) in Stanley Rothman, ed. The Mass Media and Liberal Democratic Societies. New York: PWPA-Paragon Press, 1992.

"Filler Feminism in High School History," (with Robert Lerner and Althea Nagai) Academic Questions, 5, 1 (Winter, 1991/92): 28-41.

"Reply to Barton," (with Robert Lerner and Althea Nagai) International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 4, 1 (1992).

"Hollywood's Class Act," (with Stephen P. Powers and David J. Rothman) Society/Transaction, 29, 2 (Jan./Feb., 1992): 57-64.

"American Entrepreneurship: Its Rise and Decline," The World and I, (November, 1991): 509-537.

"The Changing Character of the American University," The World and I, (May, 1991): 453-471.

"Elite Vs. Mass Opinion: Another Look at a Classic Relationship," (with Robert Lerner and Althea Nagai) International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 3, 1 (1991): 1-31.

"Hollywood Movies, Society, and Political Criticism," (with Stephen P. Powers, David Rothman) The World and I, (April 1991): 563-581.

"How the American Media Deal with Japan and Why," Meiji Gakuin Series #478, Legal Studies #47, (March 1991): 1-16.

"Rhetorical Conflict and the Adversarial Media, Part II," (with Robert Lerner) The International Journal of Group Tensions, 30, 4 (Winter 1991): 303-322.

"The Adversary Media," (with Robert Lerner) in Annual Review of Conflict Knowledge and Conflict Resolution, Volume 2, (New York: Garland Press, 1990, pp. 159-193.)

"Rhetorical Conflict and the Adversarial Media, Part I," (with Robert Lerner) The International Journal of Group Tensions, 30, 3 (Fall, 1990): 203-220.

"Hollywood Views the Military," (with Stephen P. Powers and David J. Rothman) Society/Transaction, 28, 1 (1990): 79-84.

Reprinted in Current, 331 (March/April, 1991): 4-9.

"Journalists, Broadcasters, Scientific Experts and Public Opinion," Minerva XXVIII, 2 (1990): 117-133.

"Elite Dissensus and Its Origins," (with Robert Lerner and Althea Nagai) The Journal of Political and Military Sociology, 18, 1 (1990): 25-39.

"Newspeak Feminist-Style," (with Robert Lerner and Stephen Powers) Commentary, 89, 4 (1990): 54-56.

"The Myth of Black Low Self-Esteem," (with Stephen P. Powers and David J. Rothman) World and I , March, (1990): 563-581.

"Abortion and Social Change," (with Robert Lerner and Althea Nagai) Society/Transaction, 27, 2 (1990): 8-15.

Excerpted in: Baltimore Sun, Sunday, March 4, 1990, p. 4L.

"Professors in the Ascendant," part of a symposium "The Transformation of Academic Life." Academic Questions, 2, 4 (1989): 45-51.

Reprinted in: Network News and Views, IX, 3 (1990): 92-94.

"Marginality and Liberalism Among Jewish Elites," (with Robert Lerner and Althea Nagai). Public Opinion Quarterly, 53, 3 (1989): 330-352.

"Television and the New Presidential Politics," in Media Standards and Journalistic Accountability, (Washington, D.C.: World Media Association, 1989).

"Philanthropy and Social Change," (with Althea K. Nagai and Robert Lerner). Alternatives in Philanthropy, (May, 1989).

"Christian Religious Elites" (with Robert Lerner and S. Robert Lichter). Public Opinion, 11, 6 (March/April 1989): 54-58.

"Media, the Polity, and Public Opinion" (with Robert Lerner) in Political Behavior Annual, Vol. 2, ed. Samuel Long (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1989, pp. 39-76.)

"Roots of Radicalism Revisited," World and I, (August 1988): 549-567.

"Television and the Communications Revolution" (with Robert Lerner). Society/Transaction, 26, No.1 (1988): 64-70.

Reprinted in: Kurt Finsterbusch (ed.) Annual Editions: Sociology. 1990/91. (Guildford, CT: The Dushkin Publishing Group, Inc., 1990) pp. 149-155.

"TV and the Family: The Parents Prevail," (with S. Robert Lichter, Linda S. Lichter and Daniel Amundson). Public Opinion, 10, No. 6 (March/April 1988): 19-ff.

"The Verdict on Federal Judges," (with Althea Nagai and S. Robert Lichter). Public Opinion, 10, No. 4 (November/December 1987): 52-56.

"Prime Time Prejudice: TV's Images of Blacks and Hispanics," (with S. Robert Lichter, Linda S. Lichter and Daniel Amundson). Public Opinion, 10, No. 2 (July/August 1987): 13-17.

"Elite Ideology and Risk Perception in Nuclear Energy Policy" (with S. Robert Lichter). American Political Science Review, 81, No. 2 (June 1987): 383-404.

Reprinted in: Doris Graber, Media Power in Politics, Washington, D.C.: CQ Press, 1989.

"The Communications Revolution and Industrial Society" (with Robert Lerner). Harvard International Review IX, No. 4 (April 1987): 4-7.

"Survey of Expert Opinion on Intelligence and Aptitude Testing" (with Mark Snyderman). American Psychologist, February, (1987): 137-44.

"American Intellectuals." The World and I, January, (1987): 555- 65.

"From Lucy to Lacey: America's Dream Girls" (with S. Robert and Linda Lichter). Public Opinion, August/September, (1986): 16-20.

"Academics on the Left." Society, 23, No. 3 (1986): 5-8.