Volume 26, Number 3 / June 1998 Paths Taken and Not Taken David Easton: Reflections on an American Scholar Tracy B. Strong 267 David Easton's Postmodern Images Henrik P Bang 281 The Nature of Inequality: Uncovering the Modern in Leo Strauss's Idealist Ethics Robb A.McDaniel 317 "A Most Disagreeable Mirror": Race Consciousness as Double Consciousness Lawrie Balfour 346 From the Periphery of Modernity: Antonio Gramsci's Theory of Subordination and Hegemony Nadia Urbinati 370 On the Originality of Frangois Furet: A Commemorative Note Michael Mosher 392 REPLY A Yet Briefer Reply to Professor Macedo Richard E. Flathman 397 REVIEW ESSAY Freedom and the Politics of Desire: Aporias, Paradoxes, and Excesses Cohen, Self-ownership, Freedom, and Equality Dumm, Michel Foucault and the Politics of Freedom Goodchild, Deleuze and Guatarri: An Introduction to the Politics of Desire Van Parijs, Real Freedom for All: What (If Anything) Can Justify Captialism? Keith Ansell Pearson 399 BOOKS IN REVIEW Leveque and Vidal-Naquet, Cleisthenes the Athenian: An Essay on the Representation of Space and Time in Greek Political Thought from the End of the Sixth Century to the Death of Plato Yunis, Taming Democracy: Models of Political Rhetoric in Classical Athens Charles W. Hedrick 413 Nino, Radical Evil on Trial Jean Bethke Elshtain 419