Oakland Journal Number 12: Winter 2007
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Statement of Purpose
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)Oakland Journal Issue 12 statement of purpose -
A Hot Summer in the Galilee
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)...the Israeli-Hezbollah confrontation of the past summer illustrates some of the profound shifts in power and developments in political identity that have taken place in the Middle East over the course of a century. -
The Democrats are Back in Charge, So What?
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)There are several reasons why we are not likely to see much change in the direction of either foreign or domestic policy after the 110th Congress begins. -
The Governor and the Economy
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)The role of Michigan's governor in the state's economy. -
Abdul and Ivan Join the 21st Century
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)Susan Wood updates an old British military folk song with lyrics referring to modern United States politics. -
“Of All the Profound Profundities . . .” Reflections on the Life of “The Godfather”
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)Memorial for Dr. Manuel H. Pierson -
You Can’t Just Google It
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)Academic research requires more than a Google search. -
Notes from the Dismal Science: Does Social Capital Make People Healthier?
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)My wish is that social capital will prove to be a significant cause of good health and that it will prove practicable to invest in a community’s social capital. -
Breaking the Spell by Daniel Dennett
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)Review of Daniel Dennett's "Breaking the Spell". -
Needy and Greedy and Black Inside
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)Review of three novels written by Ruth Rendell, one under her pseudonym Barbara Vine. -
Archives
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It Is About Who You Know
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)A lesson learned from, and a tribute to, a college friendship. -
To Transcribe and Transfigure: An Interview with Charles Johnson
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)An interview with Dr. Charles Johnson, author of "Middle Passage:, about writing. -
The Disease of Human Consciousness
(Oakland University, 2007-01-01)Miguel de Unamuno was a great man at a critical moment in the history of western civilization at what was the most critical time of the last century.