Word: populars
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...field straddling--he said this week "you pay a price at Harvard to do things here and there"--a member of the Government Department said this week "there are those who say his work is not scholarly, there are those who have it in for those who get so popular...
Mansfield said he does not think the journalistic or popular appeal of the books was a negative factor in the department's decision, explaining that Terrill has done scholarly work, such as the Tawney book, in addition to his journalistic work...
These days the People's Republic of China is a very popular thing to watch. Yet even with Chairman Mao Tse-tung, a master of enigma, gone, not much is clearly perceptible...
Three explanations have been advanced as to the agents and motives behind the assassinations. The first maintains that Letelier, as a representative of the more moderate, "non-revolutionary" section of the Unidad Popular, was killed by the more extreme left elements of the Chilean resistance. While indeed a mathematical possibility, this argument depends on three questionable assumptions: first, that the wing of the Chilean resistance has achieved a level of technical competence in explosives far beyond any previously ascribed to it; second, that there is an active enmity between the two elements of the Chilean resistance, rather than the amicable...
...Government Department for tenure last May, as it was when he was nominated for an associate professorship in 1973, according to one Government professor, was that there "are those who say his work is not scholarly--there are those who have it in for those who get so popular...