Lewis A. Coser

Government by Secrecy  (1954) Dissent No. 57.

Roger Kimball (1995) The grammar of “Dissent”

Daniel Bell, The End of Ideology Chapter 13: The Mood of Three Generations

The Literature & Culture of the American 1950s

From The New York Intellectuals, by Alan M. Wald (pp. 311-321): “The Cul-de-sac of Social Democracy”