Lears, Jackson

Jackson Lears is Board of Governors Professor of History at Rutgers University and the editor of "Raritan: A Quarterly Review". The author of "Fables of Abundance" (winner of the "Los Angeles Times" Book Prize for history), "Something for Nothing", and "No Place of Grace", Lears writes for "The New York Times", "The Washington Post", and "The New Republic". He lives in western New Jersey.