Jack Beatty

Jack J. Beatty (born in Boston, Massachusetts) is a writer, senior editor of The Atlantic, and news analyst for On Point, the national NPR news program. He lives in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Awards

• 1993 American Book Award
• 1993 L.L. Winship/PEN New England Award, The Rascal King: The Life and Times of James Michael Curley (1874-1958)
• Poynter Fellow at Yale University
• 1990 Guggenheim Fellowship
• two Alfred P. Sloan Foundation research grants
• William Allen White Award for Criticism
• Olive Branch Award for an Atlantic article on arms control.

Works

• "A Miserable Failure", The Atlantic, September 24, 2003
• The Rascal King. Da Capo Press. 2000. ISBN 978-0-306-81002-2.
• Jack Beatty, ed. (2001). Colossus: how the corporation changed America. Broadway Books. ISBN 978-0-7679-0352-3.
• Age of Betrayal: The Triumph of Money in America, 1865-1900. Random House, Inc. 2008. ISBN 978-1-4000-3242-6.
• Jack Beatty, ed. (2004). Pols: great writers on American politicians from Bryan to Reagan. PublicAffairs. ISBN 978-1-58648-015-8.
• The world according to Peter Drucker. Free Press. 1998. ISBN 978-0-684-83801-4. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help)
• The lost history of 1914 : how the Great War was not inevitable. London ; Berlin [u.a.] : Bloomsbury, 2012, ISBN 978-1-408-82796-3.

External links

• "Interview with Jack Beatty", Claremont college
• Hillkirk, Scott (2001-05-29). "'Colossus' makes literary sense of U.S. corporations". USA TODAY.