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Contemporary Review
Founded in 1866, Contemporary Review is a scholarly journal published quarterly. Contemporary Review Company Ltd. owns and publishes this journal, and its editorial headquarters is in Oxford, United Kingdom.Contemporary Review covers a number of topics, including politics, international affairs, literature, art and art history. Its region and its audience are international. Dr. Richard Mullen is the editor; Dr. Alex Kerr is the managing editor; Dr. James Munson is the literary editor; and Anselma Bruce is the associate editor. James LoGerfo, Robin Findlay and Charles Foster are the editorial advisers.
Articles from Vol. 265, No. 1545, October
An American Arcadia: The Novels of W. M. Spackman
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A very Faberge among novelists ... his cadences, when they don't sound like La Rochefoucauld, are echoes of G. M. Hopkins ... Watteau's Embarcation for Cythera rendered as a fugue by Cole Porter ... imagine Nabokov and Fitzgerald with a soupcon of Anita...
A Traveller in Faith: Joseph Stevenson
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THESE are days in which tales of conversion from one religion to another occasion no great surprise and rarely scandal or resentment. We are reminded that it was not always so as we approach the anniversary of a very remarkable scholar of the last century...
Human Rights in Burma
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THE abuse of human rights in Myanmar, formerly Burma, is deep-rooted and is entrenched throughout the country. This conclusion, reached by Amnesty International after exhaustive investigations in 1992, is borne out by the United Nations Commission on...
Internationalization: Japan's Educational Challenge
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BY and large Japan and its kaigai (overseas partners), have been concerned only with internationalisation in financial terms. These days politicians, economists and educationalists see great future rewards for Japan out of the internationalisation of...
Maastricht Again
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THE circumstances in which Jacques Santer, Premier of Luxembourg, was appointed President of the Brussels Commission of the EU suggest that there will be a fierce struggle behind the scenes in the next 18 months until the 1996 Conference on the review...
New Steps towards Creativity and Affluence in a Democratic Society
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It seems that every economist with whom I speak discusses, in depressing tones, the future of their country's economy. And I see no reason to disagree with them. But this need not be the worst of all economic times even though surely it is not the best...
Northern Ireland - a Question of Education?
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FEW who have read widely on the subject and who have regularly watched news reports on Northern Ireland would disagree with the statement of Dermot Quinn, that 'the Northern Ireland problem has deep roots'.(1) There is quite clearly a religious, cultural...
Robin Hood - the Prince of Thieves?
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SIX hundred years after his death, a footnote was written in history about a small-time crook who roamed the woodlands of central England. But for some unfathomable reason, the legend of this crook has been large in history. His name, all these centuries...
Why America Should Lift Its Cuban Embargo
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FOR more than thirty years the United States has maintained an economic embargo against Cuba. Essentially the embargo restricts trade, prohibits the sale of food and medicine, and makes travel to Cuba illegal. The embargo was tightened in October 1992,...
