Books by John Sexton and Complete Book Reviews
John Sexton, Author, Nat Brandt, Author M. Evans and Company $9.95 (322p) ISBN 978-0-87131-474-1
Described modestly by Sexton, professor of constitutional law at New York University Law School, and Brandt, former editor-in-chief of PW, as ""a guide to the Constitution,'' this volume is much more. Written for the general reader and organized...
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Jay Sexton. Hill and Wang, $26 (272p) ISBN 978-0-8090-7191-3%E2%80%A8
Few other pieces of American foreign policy have been subjected to as many far-ranging interpretations as the infamous Monroe Doctrine. Amidst fears of European colonization of newly independent Spanish American nations and in an effort to further...
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John Sexton with Thomas Oliphant and Peter J. Schwartz. Gotham, $27.50 (352p) ISBN 978-1-592-40754-5
Can baseball be a “road to God”? Sexton, the president of New York University, a former Brooklyn Dodgers fan, and tortured Yankees convert, considers the question as only an academic can. He draws heavily on the writings of University of Chicago...
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