Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1
5. CHAPTER TWO Jewish Intellectuals and the De-Christianization of American Public Culture in the Twentieth Century 17
6. CHAPTER THREE The "Tough-Minded" Justice Holmes, Jewish Intellectuals, and the Making of an American Icon 42
7. CHAPTER FOUR Two NYUs and "The Obligation of Universities to the Social Order" in the Great Depression 60
8. CHAPTER FIVE The Defense of Democracy and Robert K. Merton's Formulation of the Scientific Ethos 80
9. CHAPTER SIX Free Enterprise and Free Inquiry: The Emergence of Laissez-Faire Communitarianism in the Ideology of Science in the United States 97
10. CHAPTER SEVEN Academic Culture at the University of Michigan, 1938-1988 121
11. CHAPTER EIGHT Science as a Weapon in Kulturkampfe in the United States during and after World War II 155
12. Index 175