Index of The Report from The Institute for Philosophy & Public Policy  

Here is the index of the Report from the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, our quarterly newsletter. Each listing identifies the major articles in the issue. Either scroll through this document or use the hypertext links if you prefer. Copies of back issues are available for $1.00 apiece; please contact Carroll Linkins at the Institute, 3111 Van Munching Hall, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742.

Volume 1, Number 1 (Winter 1981)

• Illegal Immigration and U.S. Obligation, Claudia Mills

  "What Has Posterity Ever Done for Me?": Energy Policy and Future Generations, Claudia Mills

  An Attack on the Social Discount Rate, Derek Parfit

  Racial Balance in the Military, Robert K. Fullinwider

  Book Review: Charles R. Beitz, Political Theory and International Relations, Claudia Mills

Volume 1, Number 2 (Spring 1981)

• Is the Least Government the Best Government?, Claudia Mills

  Human Rights and the "National Interest": Which Takes Priority?, Claudia Mills

  Why the Draft is Hard to Justify, A. John Simmons

  Children and the Constitution, Claudia Mills

Volume 1, Number 3 (Summer 1981)

• Women in the Military, Claudia Mills

  Why We Distrust Lawyers, David Luban

  The Limits of Cost-Benefit Analysis, Mark Sagoff

  How Fair Is Workfare?, Claudia Mills

  Book Review: Stanley Hoffman, Duties Beyond Borders, Claudia Mills

Volume 1, Number 4 (Fall 1981)

• Exporting Hazards, Claudia Mills

  A Defense of Affirmative Action, Thomas Nagel 

  The Equal Opportunity Myth (sidebar article), Robert K. Fullinwider

  Why People Fear Nuclear Power, Douglas MacLean

  How Well-Off Should Welfare Make You?, Claudia Mills

Volume 2, Number 1 (Winter 1982)

• The Costs of Clean Air: How Much Should They Count?, Claudia Mills

  Should All Countries Be Democracies?, Charles R. Beitz

  Representing Immoral Clients, Claudia Mills

  Making Fathers Pay, Claudia Mills

Volume 2, Number 2 (Spring 1982)

• Persecution vs. Poverty: Are the Haitians Refugees?, Claudia Mills

  Endangered Species: Which Ones Do We Save?, Mark Sagoff

  The Case Against Creationism, Allen Stairs

  Teaching Philosophy and Public Policy, Claudia Mills

  Book Review: Amartya Sen, Poverty and Famines, Claudia Mills

Volume 2, Number 3 (Summer 1982)

• Should We Legislate Morality?, Claudia Mills

  A Proposal for National Health Care, Lawrence Stern, Louis F. Rossiter, and Gail R. Wilensky

  Two Cheers for Quotas -- And a Resounding Boo, Charles Cooper (reply to Fullinwider)

• The Gains and Pains of Assimilation: Discussion Review (of Richard Rodriquez, Hunger of Memory), Judith Lichtenberg

Responses: 

• Counting Clean Air's Costs, Dwight Platt, George Eads

  Evolution and Atheism, Richard Burke

Volume 2, Number 4 (Fall 1982)

• Plowshares into Swords: The Political Uses of Food, Claudia Mills

  Why We Should Preserve Nature, Donald H. Regan

  Parents, Clients, and Workers: The Right to Decide, Claudia Mills

  The Moral Foundations of Assertiveness Training, Claudia Mills

  Responses: A Proposal For National Health Care, L. Burton Page

Volume 3, Number 1 (Winter 1983)

• Are We Cheating Our Children?, Claudia Mills

  Doubts About Deterrence, Douglas MacLean

  Policymaking Philosophers, Claudia Mills

  Being Here: The Rights of Resident Aliens, Claudia Mills

Volume 3, Number 2 (Spring 1983)

• Paying Women What They're Worth, Claudia Mills

  The Public Life of the Humanities, William Bennett

  Reply to William Bennett, Douglas MacLean

  The Genetic Adventure, Stephen P. Stitch

  What's Wrong with the Economy?: Discussion Review (of Mancur Olson, The Rise and Decline of Nations), Daniel M. Hausman

Volume 3, Number 3 (Summer 1983)

• Not with a Bang: The Moral Perplexities of Nuclear Deterrence, Claudia Mills

  Cost-Benefit Analysis Defended, Herman B. Leonard and Richard Zeckhauser

  America's Public Lands: To Use or Not to Use?, Bryan G. Norton

  Brave New Office, Claudia Mills

Volume 3, Number 4 (Fall 1983)

• The All-Volunteer Force: Second Thoughts after the First Decade, Claudia Mills

  Beyond OSHA: Improving Workplace Safety and Health, Mark MacCarthy

  Playing Hardball with Human Rights, Henry Shue

  Feminism and Pornography: Discussion Review, Robert Fullinwider

Volume 4, Number 1 (Winter 1984)

• The Zealous Lawyer: Is Winning the Only Thing?, Claudia Mills

  Tobacco Smoke: The Double Standard, James Repace

  Deregulating the Electronic Media, Judith Lichtenberg

  Theology and Public Policy: An Interview with Rev. J. Bryan Hehir, Claudia Mills

Volume 4, Number 2 (Spring 1984)

• To Tell or Not To Tell: Conflicts about Confidentiality, Claudia Mills

  Animal Liberation and Environmental Ethics: Bad Marriage, Quick Divorce, Mark Sagoff

  Against Selling Bodily Parts, Samuel Gorovitz

  Gays and the Civil Rights Act, Richard D. Mohr

Volume 4, Number 3 (Fall 1984)

• Privacy in the Computer Age, Claudia Mills

  Teaching Sedition: Some Dilemmas of Feminist Pedagogy, Alison M. Jaggar

  Workers, Owners, and Factory Closings, Judith Lichtenberg

  Life-Support Decisions for Newborns, Dan W. Brock

Volume 5, Number 1 (Winter 1985)

• Educating Our Children: Whose Responsibility?, Claudia Mills

  Two Views of Affirmative Action, William Bradford Reynolds and Richard Wasserstrom

  A Workable Plan for Mandatory Pro Bono, David Luban

  Patenting Life, Claudia Mills

Volume 5, Number 2 (Spring 1985)

• Faith in Science, Claudia Mills

  Are Nuclear Defenses Morally Superior?, Henry Shue

  The New Patriotism, Robert K. Fullinwider

  The Failure of Radical Feminism, Rachel Flick

Volume 5, Number 3 (Summer 1985)

• Air Pollution: The Role and Limits of Consent, Claudia Mills

  Should the U.S. Invade Nicaragua?

• Intervention and International Justice, Gordon Graham

  Intervention and International Law, Paul W. Kahn

  Should Public Schools Teach Virtue?, Amy Gutmann

  Why Life is Disappointing, Claudia Mills

Volume 5, Number 4 (Fall 1985)

• Preserving Endangered Species: Why Should We Care?, Claudia Mills

  AIDS: What to Do -- And What Not to Do, Richard D. Mohr

  Income and Development, Jerome Segal

  The Biotechnology Controversy, Mark Sagoff

Volume 6, Number 1 (Winter 1986)

• Risk Analysis and the Value of Life, Claudia Mills and Douglas MacLean

  This Land Is Whose Land?

  Alaska Land Claims: Fifteen Years Later, Thomas R. Berger

  ANCSA: New Words, Same Story, Franklin Ducheneaux

  The Legacy of Nuremberg, David Luban

  Adultery, Bonnie Steinbock

Volume 6, Number 2 (Spring 1986)

• Religion and Morality, Claudia Mills

  Buy Like a MADman, Use Like a NUT, David Lewis

  Judging Judges, David Luban 

  The Risk of Talking About Risk, Langdon Winner

Volume 6, Number 3 (Summer 1986)

• Banning the Bomb: Four Decades Too Late?, Claudia Mills

  Civic Education and Traditional American Values, Robert K. Fullinwider

  Teaching as Politics, Richard D. Mohr

  Children's Television, Claudia Mills

Volume 6, Number 4 (Fall 1986)

• Freedom and Fairness: Regulating the Mass Media, Claudia Mills

  Private Clubs and Public Values, Deborah L. Rhode

  Should Legal Services Rise Again?, David Luban

  Defending Human Chauvinism, C.A.J. Coady

Volume 7, Number 1 (Winter 1987)

• The Public Turn in Philosophy

  Philosophers in the Public Conversation, Robert K. Fullinwider

  Philosophers in the Halls of Policy, Dan W. Brock

  Priorities for Preservation, Bryan G. Norton

  Ethics, Agriculture, and the Environment, Mark Sagoff

  Sex, Character, Politics, and the Press, Judith Lichtenberg

Volume 7, Number 2/3 (Spring/Summer 1987)

• Religion in Public Life, Claudia Mills

  What's Wrong with Eugenics? Robert Wachbroit

  Racist and Sexist Jokes: How Bad Are They (Really)?, Claudia Mills

  The Menace of Moral Relativism, Robert K. Fullinwider

Volume 7, Number 4 (Fall 1987)

• Terrorism, Claudia Mills

  Drug Testing in Sports, Douglas MacLean

  Judicial Activism vs. Judicial Restraint: A Closer Look at the Bork Nomination, David Luban

  Excluding the Elderly: A Reply to Daniel Callahan, Nancy S. Jecker

Volume 8, Number 1 (Winter 1988)

• Rethinking Rationality, Claudia Mills

  Does Human Genetic Engineering Have a Scientific Basis?, Stuart A. Newman

  Does Nuclear Deterrence Work?, Steven Lee

  How Good a Person Do I Have to Be?, Claudia Mills

Volume 8, Number 2 (Spring 1988)

• The Graying of America, Claudia Mills

  A Plan for Palestinian Statehood, Jerome M. Segal

  Property Rights and Environmental Law, Mark Sagoff

  Learning Morality, Robert K. Fullinwider

Volume 8, Number 3 (Summer 1988)

• Should We Save the Family Farm?, Claudia Mills

  Eight Worries About Patenting Animals, Robert Wachbroit

  What Would Solomon Do Today?: The Revolution in Child Custody, Claudia Mills

  Should Lawyers Advertise?, David Luban

Volume 8, Number 4 (Fall 1988)

• Settling Out of Court, Claudia Mills

  Is Good News No News?, Judith Lichtenberg, Douglas MacLean

  Mandatory AIDS Testing, Richard D. Mohr

  The Ethics of Covert Operations, Charles R. Beitz

Volume 9, Number 1 (Winter 1989)

• Surrogate Motherhood, Claudia Mills

  The Obligation to Play Political Hardball, William Galston

  What's Wrong with Entrapment?, John Kleinig

  Fairness in Taxation, Peyton Young

Volume 9, Number 2/3 (Spring/Summer 1989)

• The War on Drugs: Is It Time to Surrender?, Claudia Mills

  Nuclear Waste Storage: Your Backyard or Mine?, Douglas MacLean

  Confronting the Insurance Crisis, Alan Strudler

  Is Advertising Manipulative?, Claudia Mills

Volume 9, Number 4 (Fall 1989)

• Public Support of the Arts, Bonnie Kent

  Two Cheers for Punitive Damages, David Luban

  Who is the Patient, Robert Wachbroit

  Love and Justice, Douglas MacLean and Claudia Mills

Volume 10, Number 1 (Winter 1990): Reflections on Democracy

• Hard Decisions, Jane Mansbridge

  Learning Not to Love Revolution, George Friedman

  The Possibility of Market Socialism, John E. Roemer

  Post-Communist Constitutionalism, Karol Soltan

  Losing Liberty through Judicial Restraint, Roger Pilon

Volume 10, Number 2 (Spring 1990): The Abortion Dilemma

• Constitutional Issues, David Luban

  Persons and Potential Persons, David Wasserman and Alan Strudler

  Technology's Mixed Blessings, Robert Wachbroit

  Feminism and Liberal Individualism, Robert K. Fullinwider

  The Conservative Perspective, Bonnie Kent

  Is There a Middle Ground?, Judith Lichtenberg

  Neutral Dialogue and the Abortion Debate, William A. Galston

Volume 10, Number 3/4 (Summer/Fall 1990)

• The Greening of the Blue Collars, Mark Sagoff

  Sharing the Burden of Global Warming, H. Peyton Young

  Greenhouse Economics: Think Before You Count, Peter G. Brown

  Post-Modernism and the Environmental Crisis, Leo Marx

Volume 11, Number 1 (Winter 1991)

• Women's Work, Jana Singer

  What's in a Risk?, Robert Wachbroit

  Affirmative Action and Fairness, Robert K. Fullinwider

  Protecting Children, Born and Unborn, Bonnie Kent

Volume 11, Number 2 (Spring 1991)

• A Representative Military, Robert K. Fullinwider

  Enlistment and Exploitation, David Wasserman

• Environmental Protection: The Experts' Dilemma, David Ehrenfeld

  A Liberal Theory of Public Claims, William Galston

Volume 11, Number 3 (Summer 1991): Ethical Issues for the Twenty-First Century

• Biotechnology and the Idea of Human Nature, Robert Wachbroit

  Nature Versus the Environment, Mark Sagoff

  Rights Past, Present, and Future, William A. Galston

  Multicultural Education, Robert K. Fullinwider

Volume 12, Number 1/2 (Spring/Summer 1992): Race, Discrimination and Group Identity

• Racism in the Head, Racism in the World, Judith Lichtenberg

  Multiculturalism: An Anthropological Perspective, Alaka Wali

  The New Wave of American Hate Crime Legislation, James B. Jacobs

  Hill, Thomas and the Politics of Race, Kenneth Taylor

Volume 12, Number 3/4 (Summer/Fall 1992)

• Bosnia and Somalia: Strategic, Legal, and Moral Dimensions of Humanitarian Intervention, Barbara Harff

  Tasseled Loafers, David Luban

  Gay Law and the Future of Civil Rights, Richard D. Mohr

  Mandated Service and Moral Learning, Robert K. Fullinwider

Volume 13, Number 1/2 (Winter/Spring 1993)

• Liberal Nationalism, Yael Tamir

  Disability, Discrimination, and Fairness, David Wasserman

  Defining Basic Benefits: Oregon and the Challenge of Health Care Reform, Jane Forman

  The Rights of the Living Generation: Jefferson and the Public Debt, Herbert Sloan

Volume 13, Number 3 (Summer 1993): Making Connections: Individuals, Families, Communities

• Defining Families: The Impact of Reproductive Technology, David Wasserman and Robert Wachbroit

  Thinking about Teenage Childbearing, Nan Marie Astone

  Feminism, Race, and the Politics of Family Values, Bonnie Thornton Dill, Maxine Baca Zinn, and Sandra Patton

  Family Practice and Family Policy: Mixing Work and Parenting, Katherine McFate

Volume 13, Number 4 (Fall 1993): Ethics and Global Population

• Doing The Numbers: Demographic Trends and Global Population, Mark Sagoff

  Population, Nature, and the Environment, Mark Sagoff

  Population Programs and Alternative Visions of Development, Jerome M. Segal

  Population Programs and Individual Autonomy, David Wasserman

  Two Concepts of Reproductive Rights, Xiaorong Li

  Population Policy and the Clash of Cultures, Judith Lichtenberg

  American Religious Groups and Population Policy, L. Anathea Brooks and Teresa Chandler

Volume 14, Number 1/2 (Winter/Spring 1994)

• Multiculturalism and Cultural Authenticity, Claudia Mills

  Ethnocentrism and Education in Judgment, Robert K. Fullinwider

  Judicial Activism and the Concept of Rights, David Luban

  Deliberation in American Lawmaking, Joseph M. Bessette

Volume 14, Number 3/4 (Summer/Fall 1994)

• Consultants and American Political Culture, Peter Levine

  Sentencing Guidelines, Disadvantaged Offenders, and Racial Disparities, Michael Tonry

  Chastity, Morality, and the Schools, Robert K. Fullinwider

  Juries and Higher Justice, Jeffrey Abramson

Volume 15, Number 1 (Winter 1995)

• Welfare and the Liberal Conscience, Stephen Holmes

  Valuing Nature: Assessing Damages for Oil Spills, Alan Strudler

  Futile Treatment and the Ethics of Medicine, Nancy S. Jecker

  Science and Social Harm: Genetic Research into Crime and Violence, David Wasserman

Volume 15, Number 2 and 3 (Spring/Summer 1995)

• Clarifying The Goals of Nondirective Genetic Counseling, Robert Wachbroit & David Wasserman

  Public Lands in The Next Century, Robert H. Nelson

  The Holocaust And Moral Education, Lawrence A. Blum

  Escaping From Politics, Stephen L. Elkin

Volume 15, Number 4 (Special Issue Fall 1995)

• Introduction - The Ethics of Consumption, Mark Sagoff

  Consumption and the Environment, Herman E. Daly

  Limits to Consumption and Economic Growth: The Middle Ground, Allen L. Hammond

  Consumption and Well-Being, David A. Crocker

  A New Economic Critique of Consumer Society, Juliet B. Schor

  Melting Into Air, Paul L. Wachtel

  What Principle?, Stanley Lebergott

  Consuming Because Others Consume, Judith Lichtenberg

  Rising Consumption, Unchanging Needs, Jerome M. Segal

  Reducing Or Redirecting Consumption: Political and Economic Challenges, David Luban

  Consumption as a Theme in the North-South Dialogue, Luis N. Camacho

  Alternatives to the Mass Consumption Society, Jerome M. Segal

  Rethinking Human Welfare, Charles K. Wilber

Volume 16, Number 1 (Winter 1996)

• Public Journalism and Deliberation, Peter Levine

  Religious Convictions in Public Life, Kent Greenawalt

  A Theological Argument against Theopolitics, David Luban

  Animals as Inventions: Biotechnology and Intellectual Property Rights, Mark Sagoff

Volume 16, Number 2 (Spring 1996)

• Antidiscrimination Law and Social Equality, Andrew Koppelman

  Value Pluralism and Political Liberalism, William A. Galston

  In Defense of Enlightenment Liberalism: A Reply to William Galston, Andrew Altman

  "Asian Values" and the Universality of Human Rights, Xiaorong Li

Volume 16, Number 3/4 (Summer/Fall 1996)

• The Moral Assessment of Corporate Decision Making, Alan Strudler and Eleonora Curlo

  Silencing the Past: Public Monuments and the Tutelary State, Sanford Levinson

  Commemoration and Disavowal: A Reply to Sanford Levinson, David Wasserman

  Disowning Knowledge: Issues in Genetic Testing, Robert Wachbroit

  Multicultural Education and the Virtue of Comparative Philosophy, Paul Kjellberg

Volume 17, Number 1/2 (Winter/Spring 1997)

• An Affirmative Action Status Report: Evidence and Options, William A. Galston

  Civil Rights and Racial Preferences: A Legal History of Affirmative Action, Robert K. Fullinwider

  The Merits of Merit, Judith Lichtenberg and David Luban

  Diversity and Affirmative Action, Robert K. Fullinwider

  Diversity and Stereotyping, David Wasserman

  Affirmative Action as a Strategy of Justice, Owen M. Fiss

Volume 17, Number 3 (Summer 1997)