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On the firing line : the public life of our public figures

Title
On the firing line : the public life of our public figures / William F. Buckley, Jr.
Author
Buckley, William F., Jr., 1925-2008
Publication
New York : Random House, ©1989.

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Description
xxxix, 533 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Selected transcripts of, and original commentary on, the television series Firing line.
Uniform Title
Firing line (Television program)
Subject
  • Buckley, William F., Jr., 1925-2008 > Interviews
  • Buckley, William F., Jr., 1925-2008
  • Firing line (Television program)
  • Firing line
  • Geschichte
  • Journalists > United States > Interviews
  • Interviewing on television
  • Celebrities > United States > Interviews
  • Celebrities
  • Journalists
  • Berühmte Persönlichkeit
  • Interview
  • Interviewing
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Interview
  • interviews.
  • Interviews.
Note
  • Selected transcripts of, and original commentary on, the television series Firing line.
  • Includes index.
Contents
The sixties, part one -- Technique: manifest evasiveness -- The impossible guest -- Debates -- Fine reasoning -- The sixties, part two -- Democracy and the intellectuals -- Democracy and economic justice -- Our political institutions -- Ronald Reagan anticipates his presidency -- Civil liberties -- Crime and punishment -- On the cultural front -- Technique: style and civility -- The economic question -- Poverty -- Abroad -- A debate on the Panama Canal -- The struggle for the world -- The role of intelligence -- Two regular guests -- Faith and the future -- An alphabetical list of guests on Firing Line 1966-1988.
ISBN
  • 0394575687
  • 9780394575681
LCCN
88043210
OCLC
  • ocm18779463
  • 18779463
  • SCSB-1718760
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library