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John P. Diggins
 

Ph.D. University of Southern California
Academic Affiliation:Distinguished Professor, Graduate Center
Office phone:212-817-8435
E-Mail: jdiggins@gc.cuny.edu

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Field of Scholarship

American History

Selected Publications
The Liberal Persuasion: Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and the Challenge of the American Past, ed. John Patrick Diggins (Princeton University Press, 1997)

Max Weber: Politics and the Spirit of Tragedy, (Basic Books, 1996)

The Promise of Pragmatism: Modernity and the Crisis of Knowledge and Authority (Chicago University Press, 1994).

Rise and Fall of the American Left (Norton, 1992).

The Proud Decades: American in War and in Peace, 1941-1960 (Norton, 1988).

The Lost Soul of American Politics: Virtue, Self-Interest, and the Foundations of Liberalism (Basic Books, 1984).

 
 
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