Maurice Isserman

Maurice Isserman teaches history at Hamilton College. He is the author of The Other American: The Life of Michael Harrington, and the preface to the 50th anniversary edition of Harrington’s The Other America, just reissued by Simon and Schuster.

Economic PolicyApril 25, 2012

What Would Michael Harrington Say?

Fifty years after the publication of The Other America, imagining that the author would find cause for hope—and dismay—in today’s political culture.

Maurice Isserman
Regions and CountriesJune 10, 2009

Afterimages

A hundred ways of looking at Che Guevara.

Maurice Isserman
February 21, 2008

Letters

Obama & the $ubprimers

Cambridge, Mass.

Our Readers and Maurice Isserman
January 24, 2008

Weather Reports

The radical individualism of the New Left was hardly un-American. A batch of new memoirs show the Weatherman followed a distinctly American tradition.

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Maurice Isserman

Economic PolicyApril 25, 2012

Fifty years after the publication of The Other America, imagining that the author would find cause for hope—and dismay—in today’s political culture.

Regions and CountriesJune 10, 2009

A hundred ways of looking at Che Guevara.

February 21, 2008

Obama & the $ubprimers

January 24, 2008

The radical individualism of the New Left was hardly un-American. A batch of new memoirs show the Weatherman followed a distinctly American tradition.

The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.