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Russell Jacoby

Russell Jacoby
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Russell Jacoby

Russell Jacoby is the author of seven books including The Last Intellectuals: American Culture in the Age of Academe. He is the recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship, an Andrew Mellon fellowship, a Lehrman fellowship and an NEH grant and has published articles and reviews in American Historical Review, Grand Street, Nation, Los Angeles Times, London Review of Books, The New York Times, Harper's and elsewhere. He teaches history at UCLA.

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Times Higher Education Supplement, November 2, 2011
...self-sufficient, with little need to seek popular approval. This is not quite the same thing as claiming, like Russell Jacoby, professor of history at the University of California, Los Angeles, that "it was not the new Left intellectuals who invaded the...
Big Think, July 23, 2011
...of Higher Education, March 27)—an essay adapted from his recent book of the same name—UCLA history professor Russell Jacoby challenges Samuel Huntington’s well known idea that the greatest conflicts are like to result from “aclash of...
Big Think, July 23, 2011
...of Higher Education, March 27)—an essay adapted from his recent book of the same name—UCLA history professor Russell Jacoby challenges Samuel Huntington’s well known idea that the greatest conflicts are like to result from “aclash of...
In Medias Res, May 27, 2011
...ll admit sometimes it did seem repetitive, or a little indulgent in its academic excursions, though I think Russell Jacoby was simply talking nonsense when he called the book a "morass". To me, overall, it's a masterful work. Wright's case for separating...