All of modern politics is ideological, since all of modern politics is oriented towards the future. (IRVING KRISTOL) Peter Scott , Editor of The Times Higher Education Supplement, reflects on the conversion of America's leading social scientists from scepticism to dogma, and on their loss of faith in policies of public welfare. With contributions from
Professor Daniel Bell. Professor Nathan Glazer , Irving Kristol Professor S. M. Lipset and Senator D. P. Moynihan
Producer MICHAEL STEVENSON